#72298C#72298C

#72298C is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.071; OKLCH L 43.4% C 0.164 H 315.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#72298C
RGB	rgb(114, 41, 140)
HSL	hsl(284, 55%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(284, 71%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(18.6%, 70.7%, 0%, 45.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.94, 47.41, -40.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.94, 62.45, 319.39°)
OKLab	oklab(43.4% 0.1174 -0.1143)
OKLCH	oklch(43.4% 0.164 315.8)
XYZ	xyz(12.4652, 7.0572, 25.5114)
Luminance	0.0706 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#72298C #438C29

analogous

#40298C #72298C #8C2974

triadic

#72298C #8C7229 #298C72

tetradic

#72298C #8C4029 #438C29 #29748C

square

#72298C #8C4029 #438C29 #29748C

split-complementary

#72298C #748C29 #298C40

monochromatic

#250D2D #4B1B5D #72298C #9937BB #B35FD0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.71

#72298C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.41

#72298C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #72298C

8.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##72298C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##72298C	1.00	8.71	2.41	8.71
#FFFFFF	8.71	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.41	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.71	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00478F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#284D8A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#703D57

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4B4B4B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #72298c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 41, 140);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.4% 0.164 315.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9e69ae',
    500: '#72298c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #72298c;
$custom-light: #9e69ae;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#72298c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 41,
    "b": 140
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 284.242,
    "s": 54.696,
    "l": 35.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43403,
    "c": 0.16386,
    "h": 315.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.07057
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#72298C

secondary

#73B65B

accent

#DE4A71

background

#FAF6FA

surface

#F3EBF4

border

#CDC6CE

text

#0F0710

muted

#7F7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #72298C

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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