#73237C#73237C

#73237C is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.063; OKLCH L 41.8% C 0.157 H 323.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#73237C
RGB	rgb(115, 35, 124)
HSL	hsl(294, 56%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(294, 72%, 49%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.3%, 71.8%, 0%, 51.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(30.16, 46.94, -33.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(30.16, 57.67, 324.49°)
OKLab	oklab(41.83% 0.1262 -0.0933)
OKLCH	oklch(41.83% 0.157 323.5)
XYZ	xyz(11.3090, 6.3028, 19.6858)
Luminance	0.0630 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#73237C #2C7C23

analogous

#46237C #73237C #7C2358

triadic

#73237C #7C7323 #237C73

tetradic

#73237C #7C4623 #2C7C23 #23587C

square

#73237C #7C4623 #2C7C23 #23587C

split-complementary

#73237C #587C23 #237C46

monochromatic

#1A081D #47164C #73237C #9F30AC #C04DCD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.29

#73237C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.26

#73237C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #73237C

9.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##73237C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##73237C	1.00	9.29	2.26	9.29
#FFFFFF	9.29	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.26	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.29	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#08417F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#324A7A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#75324D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#474747

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #73237c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(115, 35, 124);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.8% 0.157 323.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9e66a2',
    500: '#73237c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #73237c;
$custom-light: #9e66a2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#73237c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 115,
    "g": 35,
    "b": 124
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 293.933,
    "s": 55.975,
    "l": 31.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41834,
    "c": 0.15699,
    "h": 323.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.06302
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#73237C

secondary

#56AF4C

accent

#DF4958

background

#FAF6FA

surface

#F3EBF3

border

#CDC6CD

text

#0F060F

muted

#7F7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #73237C

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

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