#73159E#73159E

#73159E is a dark, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.067; OKLCH L 43.2% C 0.201 H 311.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#73159E
RGB	rgb(115, 21, 158)
HSL	hsl(281, 77%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(281, 87%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(27.2%, 86.7%, 0%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.00, 58.36, -53.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.00, 78.97, 317.65°)
OKLab	oklab(43.19% 0.1327 -0.151)
OKLCH	oklch(43.19% 0.201 311.3)
XYZ	xyz(13.5088, 6.6501, 32.9131)
Luminance	0.0665 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#73159E #409E15

analogous

#2F159E #73159E #9E1584

triadic

#73159E #9E7315 #159E73

tetradic

#73159E #9E2F15 #409E15 #15849E

square

#73159E #9E2F15 #409E15 #15849E

split-complementary

#73159E #849E15 #159E2F

monochromatic

#240732 #4C0E68 #73159E #9A1CD4 #B447E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.01

#73159E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.33

#73159E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #73159E

9.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##73159E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##73159E	1.00	9.01	2.33	9.01
#FFFFFF	9.01	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.33	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.01	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0045A1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004A9B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6D3B5D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#494949

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #73159e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(115, 21, 158);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.2% 0.201 311.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a062bc',
    500: '#73159e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #73159e;
$custom-light: #a062bc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#73159e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 115,
    "g": 21,
    "b": 158
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 281.168,
    "s": 76.536,
    "l": 35.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43191,
    "c": 0.20098,
    "h": 311.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.0665
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#73159E

secondary

#70C747

accent

#F33570

background

#FAF6FB

surface

#F4EBF6

border

#CEC6D0

text

#0F0612

muted

#7F7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #73159E

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

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