#A72AA9#A72AA9

#A72AA9 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.127; OKLCH L 53.1% C 0.211 H 327.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A72AA9
RGB	rgb(167, 42, 169)
HSL	hsl(299, 60%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(299, 75%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.2%, 75.1%, 0%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.37, 64.13, -41.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.37, 76.15, 327.36°)
OKLab	oklab(53.11% 0.178 -0.114)
OKLCH	oklch(53.11% 0.211 327.4)
XYZ	xyz(23.9254, 12.7377, 38.7269)
Luminance	0.1274 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A72AA9 #2CA92A

analogous

#682AA9 #A72AA9 #A92A6C

triadic

#A72AA9 #A9A72A #2AA9A7

tetradic

#A72AA9 #A9682A #2CA92A #2A6CA9

square

#A72AA9 #A9682A #2CA92A #2A6CA9

split-complementary

#A72AA9 #6CA92A #2AA968

monochromatic

#461247 #771E78 #A72AA9 #CD41D0 #DA72DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.92

#A72AA9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.55

#A72AA9 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A72AA9

5.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A72AA9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A72AA9	1.00	5.92	3.55	5.92
#FFFFFF	5.92	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.55	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.92	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#065AAC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4C69A6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AC3F68

Achromatopsia (no color)

#646464

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a72aa9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(167, 42, 169);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.1% 0.211 327.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c572c3',
    500: '#a72aa9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a72aa9;
$custom-light: #c572c3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a72aa9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 167,
    "g": 42,
    "b": 169
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 299.055,
    "s": 60.19,
    "l": 41.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53108,
    "c": 0.21136,
    "h": 327.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.12736
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A72AA9

secondary

#6DC36C

accent

#E34447

background

#FCF7FC

surface

#F8EDF8

border

#D1C8D1

text

#130912

muted

#827B81

Preview Lab

Preview with #A72AA9

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

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