#A72BA6#A72BA6

#A72BA6 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.127; OKLCH L 53.0% C 0.208 H 328.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A72BA6
RGB	rgb(167, 43, 166)
HSL	hsl(300, 59%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(300, 74%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 74.3%, 0.6%, 34.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.30, 63.32, -39.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.30, 74.57, 328.12°)
OKLab	oklab(53.01% 0.1772 -0.1091)
OKLCH	oklch(53.01% 0.208 328.4)
XYZ	xyz(23.6829, 12.6982, 37.2726)
Luminance	0.1270 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A72BA6 #2BA72C

analogous

#6A2BA7 #A72BA6 #A72B68

triadic

#A72BA6 #A6A72B #2BA6A7

tetradic

#A72BA6 #A76A2B #2BA72C #2B68A7

square

#A72BA6 #A76A2B #2BA72C #2B68A7

split-complementary

#A72BA6 #68A72B #2BA76A

monochromatic

#461245 #761E76 #A72BA6 #CE41CD #DB72DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.93

#A72BA6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.54

#A72BA6 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A72BA6

5.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A72BA6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A72BA6	1.00	5.93	3.54	5.93
#FFFFFF	5.93	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.54	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.93	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#125AA9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4E69A3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AC3E67

Achromatopsia (no color)

#646464

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a72ba6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(167, 43, 166);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.0% 0.208 328.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c572c1',
    500: '#a72ba6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a72ba6;
$custom-light: #c572c1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a72ba6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 167,
    "g": 43,
    "b": 166
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 300.484,
    "s": 59.048,
    "l": 41.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5301,
    "c": 0.20803,
    "h": 328.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.12696
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A72BA6

secondary

#6CC26D

accent

#E24746

background

#FCF7FB

surface

#F8EDF7

border

#D1C8D0

text

#130912

muted

#827B81

Preview Lab

Preview with #A72BA6

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

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