#73237D#73237D

#73237D is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.063; OKLCH L 41.9% C 0.158 H 323.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#73237D
RGB	rgb(115, 35, 125)
HSL	hsl(293, 56%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(293, 72%, 49%)
CMYK	cmyk(8%, 72%, 0%, 51%)
CIE-LAB	lab(30.23, 47.13, -34.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(30.23, 58.13, 324.17°)
OKLab	oklab(41.9% 0.1262 -0.0949)
OKLCH	oklch(41.9% 0.158 323.1)
XYZ	xyz(11.3726, 6.3282, 20.0205)
Luminance	0.0633 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#73237D #2D7D23

analogous

#46237D #73237D #7D235A

triadic

#73237D #7D7323 #237D73

tetradic

#73237D #7D4623 #2D7D23 #235A7D

square

#73237D #7D4623 #2D7D23 #235A7D

split-complementary

#73237D #5A7D23 #237D46

monochromatic

#1B081D #47164D #73237D #9F30AD #BF4DCD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.27

#73237D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.27

#73237D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #73237D

9.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##73237D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##73237D	1.00	9.27	2.27	9.27
#FFFFFF	9.27	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.27	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.27	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#064180

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#314A7B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#75324D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#474747

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #73237d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(115, 35, 125);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.9% 0.158 323.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9e66a3',
    500: '#73237d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #73237d;
$custom-light: #9e66a3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#73237d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 115,
    "g": 35,
    "b": 125
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 293.333,
    "s": 56.25,
    "l": 31.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41899,
    "c": 0.15789,
    "h": 323.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.06328
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#73237D

secondary

#57AF4C

accent

#E04859

background

#FAF6FA

surface

#F3EBF4

border

#CDC6CE

text

#0F060F

muted

#7F7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #73237D

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

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