#73228C#73228C

#73228C is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.067; OKLCH L 42.8% C 0.173 H 316.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#73228C
RGB	rgb(115, 34, 140)
HSL	hsl(286, 61%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(286, 76%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.9%, 75.7%, 0%, 45.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.07, 50.52, -42.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.07, 65.71, 320.24°)
OKLab	oklab(42.82% 0.1261 -0.1183)
OKLCH	oklch(42.82% 0.173 316.8)
XYZ	xyz(12.3752, 6.6829, 25.4439)
Luminance	0.0668 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#73228C #3B8C22

analogous

#3E228C #73228C #8C2270

triadic

#73228C #8C7322 #228C73

tetradic

#73228C #8C3E22 #3B8C22 #22708C

square

#73228C #8C3E22 #3B8C22 #22708C

split-complementary

#73228C #708C22 #228C3E

monochromatic

#220A2A #4B165B #73228C #9B2EBD #B753D5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.99

#73228C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.34

#73228C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #73228C

8.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##73228C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##73228C	1.00	8.99	2.34	8.99
#FFFFFF	8.99	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.34	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.99	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00448F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#234B8A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#723855

Achromatopsia (no color)

#494949

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #73228c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(115, 34, 140);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.8% 0.173 316.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9f66ae',
    500: '#73228c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #73228c;
$custom-light: #9f66ae;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#73228c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 115,
    "g": 34,
    "b": 140
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 285.849,
    "s": 60.92,
    "l": 34.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42819,
    "c": 0.17288,
    "h": 316.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.06682
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#73228C

secondary

#69B951

accent

#E4446A

background

#FAF6FA

surface

#F4EBF4

border

#CEC6CE

text

#0F0610

muted

#7F7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #73228C

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

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