#73637B#73637B

#73637B is a mid, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.140; OKLCH L 52.4% C 0.042 H 314.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#73637B
RGB	rgb(115, 99, 123)
HSL	hsl(280, 11%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(280, 20%, 48%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.5%, 19.5%, 0%, 51.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.23, 11.22, -11.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.23, 15.75, 315.46°)
OKLab	oklab(52.35% 0.0292 -0.0298)
OKLCH	oklch(52.35% 0.042 314.4)
XYZ	xyz(15.1067, 13.9987, 20.6413)
Luminance	0.1400 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#73637B #6B7B63

analogous

#67637B #73637B #7B6377

triadic

#73637B #7B7363 #637B73

tetradic

#73637B #7B6763 #6B7B63 #63777B

square

#73637B #7B6763 #6B7B63 #63777B

split-complementary

#73637B #777B63 #637B67

monochromatic

#342C37 #534859 #73637B #92819A #AFA3B5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.53

#73637B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.80

#73637B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #73637B

5.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##73637B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##73637B	1.00	5.53	3.80	5.53
#FFFFFF	5.53	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.80	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.53	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#60687C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#63697A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#73666B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#696969

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #73637b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(115, 99, 123);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.4% 0.042 314.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9b8fa1',
    500: '#73637b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #73637b;
$custom-light: #9b8fa1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#73637b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 115,
    "g": 99,
    "b": 123
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 280,
    "s": 10.811,
    "l": 43.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52354,
    "c": 0.04174,
    "h": 314.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.13999
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#73637B

secondary

#9AA495

accent

#B47489

background

#F9F8F9

surface

#F2F0F2

border

#CCCBCC

text

#0E0C0F

muted

#7E7D7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #73637B

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

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