#A72CA8#A72CA8

#A72CA8 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.128; OKLCH L 53.2% C 0.209 H 327.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A72CA8
RGB	rgb(167, 44, 168)
HSL	hsl(300, 58%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(300, 74%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.6%, 73.8%, 0%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.53, 63.33, -40.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.53, 75.02, 327.58°)
OKLab	oklab(53.21% 0.1762 -0.1115)
OKLCH	oklch(53.21% 0.209 327.7)
XYZ	xyz(23.9046, 12.8457, 38.2586)
Luminance	0.1284 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A72CA8 #2DA82C

analogous

#692CA8 #A72CA8 #A82C6B

triadic

#A72CA8 #A8A72C #2CA8A7

tetradic

#A72CA8 #A8692C #2DA82C #2C6BA8

square

#A72CA8 #A8692C #2DA82C #2C6BA8

split-complementary

#A72CA8 #6BA82C #2CA869

monochromatic

#471347 #771F78 #A72CA8 #CD43CE #DA74DB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.88

#A72CA8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.57

#A72CA8 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A72CA8

5.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A72CA8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A72CA8	1.00	5.88	3.57	5.88
#FFFFFF	5.88	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.57	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.88	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#105AAB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4D6AA5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AC4068

Achromatopsia (no color)

#646464

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a72ca8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(167, 44, 168);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.2% 0.209 327.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c572c2',
    500: '#a72ca8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a72ca8;
$custom-light: #c572c2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a72ca8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 167,
    "g": 44,
    "b": 168
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 299.516,
    "s": 58.491,
    "l": 41.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53207,
    "c": 0.20854,
    "h": 327.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.12844
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A72CA8

secondary

#6EC26E

accent

#E24647

background

#FCF7FC

surface

#F8EDF8

border

#D1C8D1

text

#130912

muted

#827B81

Preview Lab

Preview with #A72CA8

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

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