#72749C#72749C

#72749C is a mid, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.185; OKLCH L 57.3% C 0.061 H 282.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#72749C
RGB	rgb(114, 116, 156)
HSL	hsl(237, 18%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(237, 27%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(26.9%, 25.6%, 0%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.06, 8.56, -21.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.06, 23.41, 291.44°)
OKLab	oklab(57.27% 0.0128 -0.0601)
OKLCH	oklch(57.27% 0.061 282)
XYZ	xyz(19.1840, 18.4681, 34.0000)
Luminance	0.1847 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#72749C #9C9A72

analogous

#72899C #72749C #85729C

triadic

#72749C #9C7274 #749C72

tetradic

#72749C #9C7289 #9C9A72 #729C85

square

#72749C #9C7289 #9C9A72 #729C85

split-complementary

#72749C #9C8572 #899C72

monochromatic

#3D3E57 #56587B #72749C #9697B5 #BABBCE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.47

#72749C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.69

#72749C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #72749C

4.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##72749C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##72749C	1.00	4.47	4.69	4.69
#FFFFFF	4.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.69	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.69	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#69799E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#67769B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#687B82

Achromatopsia (no color)

#777777

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #72749c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 116, 156);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.3% 0.061 282.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9b9cb9',
    500: '#72749c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #72749c;
$custom-light: #9b9cb9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#72749c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 116,
    "b": 156
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 237.143,
    "s": 17.5,
    "l": 52.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57265,
    "c": 0.06144,
    "h": 282
  },
  "luminance": 0.18468
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#72749C

secondary

#BEBDAC

accent

#B76EBA

background

#F9F9FB

surface

#F2F2F6

border

#CCCCD0

text

#0E0E11

muted

#7E7E80

Preview Lab

Preview with #72749C

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

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