#73238F#73238F

#73238F is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.068; OKLCH L 43.1% C 0.175 H 315.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#73238F
RGB	rgb(115, 35, 143)
HSL	hsl(284, 61%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(284, 76%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(19.6%, 75.5%, 0%, 43.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.42, 50.75, -43.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.42, 66.73, 319.51°)
OKLab	oklab(43.13% 0.1247 -0.1221)
OKLCH	oklch(43.13% 0.175 315.6)
XYZ	xyz(12.6284, 6.8306, 26.6345)
Luminance	0.0683 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#73238F #3F8F23

analogous

#3D238F #73238F #8F2375

triadic

#73238F #8F7323 #238F73

tetradic

#73238F #8F3D23 #3F8F23 #23758F

square

#73238F #8F3D23 #3F8F23 #23758F

split-complementary

#73238F #758F23 #238F3D

monochromatic

#240B2D #4B175E #73238F #9B2FC0 #B557D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.88

#73238F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.37

#73238F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #73238F

8.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##73238F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##73238F	1.00	8.88	2.37	8.88
#FFFFFF	8.88	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.37	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.88	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004592

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#204C8D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#713A57

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4A4A4A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #73238f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(115, 35, 143);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.1% 0.175 315.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9f67b0',
    500: '#73238f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #73238f;
$custom-light: #9f67b0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#73238f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 115,
    "g": 35,
    "b": 143
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 284.444,
    "s": 60.674,
    "l": 34.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4313,
    "c": 0.17455,
    "h": 315.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.0683
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#73238F

secondary

#6EBA54

accent

#E4446D

background

#FAF6FA

surface

#F4EBF5

border

#CEC6CF

text

#0F0611

muted

#7F7A80

Preview Lab

Preview with #73238F

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

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