#72647E#72647E

#72647E is a mid, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.142; OKLCH L 52.6% C 0.043 H 309.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#72647E
RGB	rgb(114, 100, 126)
HSL	hsl(272, 12%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(272, 21%, 49%)
CMYK	cmyk(9.5%, 20.6%, 0%, 50.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.52, 10.92, -12.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.52, 16.55, 311.29°)
OKLab	oklab(52.59% 0.0275 -0.0337)
OKLCH	oklch(52.59% 0.043 309.2)
XYZ	xyz(15.2618, 14.1982, 21.6711)
Luminance	0.1420 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#72647E #707E64

analogous

#65647E #72647E #7E647D

triadic

#72647E #7E7264 #647E72

tetradic

#72647E #7E6564 #707E64 #647D7E

square

#72647E #7E6564 #707E64 #647D7E

split-complementary

#72647E #7D7E64 #647E65

monochromatic

#342E3A #53495C #72647E #91839C #AFA5B7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.47

#72647E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.84

#72647E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #72647E

5.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##72647E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##72647E	1.00	5.47	3.84	5.47
#FFFFFF	5.47	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.84	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.47	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#60697F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#636A7D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#71676D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#696969

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #72647e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 100, 126);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.6% 0.043 309.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9a90a3',
    500: '#72647e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #72647e;
$custom-light: #9a90a3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#72647e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 100,
    "b": 126
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 272.308,
    "s": 11.504,
    "l": 44.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52588,
    "c": 0.04344,
    "h": 309.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.14198
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#72647E

secondary

#9EA797

accent

#B47391

background

#F9F8FA

surface

#F2F0F3

border

#CCCBCD

text

#0E0C0F

muted

#7E7D7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #72647E

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

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