#A72EA9#A72EA9

#A72EA9 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.130; OKLCH L 53.4% C 0.207 H 327.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A72EA9
RGB	rgb(167, 46, 169)
HSL	hsl(299, 57%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(299, 73%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.2%, 72.8%, 0%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.82, 62.83, -40.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.82, 74.68, 327.29°)
OKLab	oklab(53.43% 0.1744 -0.1119)
OKLCH	oklch(53.43% 0.207 327.3)
XYZ	xyz(24.0744, 13.0357, 38.7766)
Luminance	0.1303 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A72EA9 #30A92E

analogous

#692EA9 #A72EA9 #A92E6E

triadic

#A72EA9 #A9A72E #2EA9A7

tetradic

#A72EA9 #A9692E #30A92E #2E6EA9

square

#A72EA9 #A9692E #30A92E #2E6EA9

split-complementary

#A72EA9 #6EA92E #2EA969

monochromatic

#481449 #772179 #A72EA9 #CB47CD #D877DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.82

#A72EA9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.61

#A72EA9 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A72EA9

5.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A72EA9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A72EA9	1.00	5.82	3.61	5.82
#FFFFFF	5.82	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.61	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.82	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#135BAC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4D6AA6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AC4269

Achromatopsia (no color)

#656565

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a72ea9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(167, 46, 169);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.4% 0.207 327.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c573c3',
    500: '#a72ea9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a72ea9;
$custom-light: #c573c3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a72ea9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 167,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 169
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 299.024,
    "s": 57.209,
    "l": 42.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5343,
    "c": 0.20719,
    "h": 327.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.13034
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A72EA9

secondary

#72C271

accent

#E0474A

background

#FCF7FC

surface

#F8EDF8

border

#D1C8D1

text

#130912

muted

#827B81

Preview Lab

Preview with #A72EA9

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

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