#72309C#72309C

#72309C is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.081; OKLCH L 45.4% C 0.171 H 309.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#72309C
RGB	rgb(114, 48, 156)
HSL	hsl(277, 53%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(277, 69%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(26.9%, 69.2%, 0%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.17, 47.77, -46.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.17, 66.90, 315.56°)
OKLab	oklab(45.35% 0.108 -0.1325)
OKLCH	oklch(45.35% 0.171 309.2)
XYZ	xyz(13.9959, 8.0919, 32.2706)
Luminance	0.0809 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#72309C #5A9C30

analogous

#3C309C #72309C #9C3090

triadic

#72309C #9C7230 #309C72

tetradic

#72309C #9C3C30 #5A9C30 #30909C

square

#72309C #9C3C30 #5A9C30 #30909C

split-complementary

#72309C #909C30 #309C3C

monochromatic

#2E133E #50226D #72309C #9344C5 #AE73D4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.02

#72309C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.62

#72309C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #72309C

8.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##72309C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##72309C	1.00	8.02	2.62	8.02
#FFFFFF	8.02	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.62	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.02	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004E9F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1C519A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6C4762

Achromatopsia (no color)

#505050

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #72309c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 48, 156);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.4% 0.171 309.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9e6eba',
    500: '#72309c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #72309c;
$custom-light: #9e6eba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#72309c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 48,
    "b": 156
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 276.667,
    "s": 52.941,
    "l": 40
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45352,
    "c": 0.17096,
    "h": 309.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.08092
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#72309C

secondary

#8BBC6C

accent

#DC4B84

background

#FAF6FB

surface

#F3ECF6

border

#CDC7D0

text

#0F0712

muted

#7F7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #72309C

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

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