#73279E#73279E

#73279E is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.076; OKLCH L 44.6% C 0.184 H 310.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#73279E
RGB	rgb(115, 39, 158)
HSL	hsl(278, 60%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(278, 75%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(27.2%, 75.3%, 0%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.06, 52.38, -49.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.06, 72.31, 316.42°)
OKLab	oklab(44.64% 0.1185 -0.1413)
OKLCH	oklch(44.64% 0.184 310)
XYZ	xyz(13.9661, 7.5648, 33.0656)
Luminance	0.0756 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#73279E #529E27

analogous

#37279E #73279E #9E278D

triadic

#73279E #9E7327 #279E73

tetradic

#73279E #9E3727 #529E27 #278D9E

square

#73279E #9E3727 #529E27 #278D9E

split-complementary

#73279E #8D9E27 #279E37

monochromatic

#2C0F3C #4F1B6D #73279E #9635CD #B066D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.36

#73279E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.51

#73279E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #73279E

8.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##73279E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##73279E	1.00	8.36	2.51	8.36
#FFFFFF	8.36	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.51	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.36	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004BA1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#084F9C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6D4361

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4E4E4E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #73279e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(115, 39, 158);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.6% 0.184 310.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a069bb',
    500: '#73279e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #73279e;
$custom-light: #a069bb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#73279e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 115,
    "g": 39,
    "b": 158
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 278.319,
    "s": 60.406,
    "l": 38.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44635,
    "c": 0.18438,
    "h": 310
  },
  "luminance": 0.07564
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#73279E

secondary

#83BF62

accent

#E4447E

background

#FAF6FB

surface

#F4EBF6

border

#CEC6D0

text

#0F0712

muted

#7F7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #73279E

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →