#A72EA5#A72EA5

#A72EA5 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.129; OKLCH L 53.2% C 0.204 H 328.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A72EA5
RGB	rgb(167, 46, 165)
HSL	hsl(301, 57%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(301, 72%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 72.5%, 1.2%, 34.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.59, 62.17, -38.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.59, 73.03, 328.35°)
OKLab	oklab(53.2% 0.1744 -0.106)
OKLCH	oklch(53.2% 0.204 328.7)
XYZ	xyz(23.7046, 12.8878, 36.8291)
Luminance	0.1289 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A72EA5 #2EA730

analogous

#6D2EA7 #A72EA5 #A72E69

triadic

#A72EA5 #A5A72E #2EA5A7

tetradic

#A72EA5 #A76D2E #2EA730 #2E69A7

square

#A72EA5 #A76D2E #2EA730 #2E69A7

split-complementary

#A72EA5 #69A72E #2EA76D

monochromatic

#471446 #772176 #A72EA5 #CC46CA #D976D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.87

#A72EA5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.58

#A72EA5 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A72EA5

5.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A72EA5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A72EA5	1.00	5.87	3.58	5.87
#FFFFFF	5.87	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.58	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.87	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1A5AA8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#506AA2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AD4067

Achromatopsia (no color)

#656565

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a72ea5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(167, 46, 165);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.2% 0.204 328.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c573c0',
    500: '#a72ea5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a72ea5;
$custom-light: #c573c0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a72ea5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 167,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 165
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 300.992,
    "s": 56.808,
    "l": 41.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53198,
    "c": 0.20406,
    "h": 328.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.12886
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A72EA5

secondary

#70C171

accent

#E04A48

background

#FCF7FB

surface

#F8EDF7

border

#D1C8D0

text

#130912

muted

#827B81

Preview Lab

Preview with #A72EA5

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

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