#73227D#73227D

#73227D is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.063; OKLCH L 41.8% C 0.159 H 323.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#73227D
RGB	rgb(115, 34, 125)
HSL	hsl(293, 57%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(293, 73%, 49%)
CMYK	cmyk(8%, 72.8%, 0%, 51%)
CIE-LAB	lab(30.08, 47.53, -34.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(30.08, 58.59, 324.22°)
OKLab	oklab(41.8% 0.1273 -0.0955)
OKLCH	oklch(41.8% 0.159 323.1)
XYZ	xyz(11.3436, 6.2702, 20.0108)
Luminance	0.0627 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#73227D #2C7D22

analogous

#45227D #73227D #7D2259

triadic

#73227D #7D7322 #227D73

tetradic

#73227D #7D4522 #2C7D22 #22597D

square

#73227D #7D4522 #2C7D22 #22597D

split-complementary

#73227D #597D22 #227D45

monochromatic

#1A081D #47154D #73227D #9F2FAD #C04BCE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.32

#73227D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.25

#73227D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #73227D

9.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##73227D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##73227D	1.00	9.32	2.25	9.32
#FFFFFF	9.32	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.25	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.32	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#034180

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#304A7B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#75324D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#474747

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #73227d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(115, 34, 125);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.8% 0.159 323.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9e65a3',
    500: '#73227d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #73227d;
$custom-light: #9e65a3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#73227d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 115,
    "g": 34,
    "b": 125
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 293.407,
    "s": 57.233,
    "l": 31.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41797,
    "c": 0.15916,
    "h": 323.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.0627
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#73227D

secondary

#56B04B

accent

#E04758

background

#FAF6FA

surface

#F3EBF4

border

#CDC6CE

text

#0F060F

muted

#7F7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #73227D

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

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