#A72EB5#A72EB5

#A72EB5 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.135; OKLCH L 54.2% C 0.217 H 323.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A72EB5
RGB	rgb(167, 46, 181)
HSL	hsl(294, 59%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(294, 75%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.7%, 74.6%, 0%, 29%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.52, 64.89, -46.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.52, 79.74, 324.47°)
OKLab	oklab(54.16% 0.1739 -0.1294)
OKLCH	oklch(54.16% 0.217 323.4)
XYZ	xyz(25.2531, 13.5072, 44.9841)
Luminance	0.1351 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A72EB5 #3CB52E

analogous

#642EB5 #A72EB5 #B52E7F

triadic

#A72EB5 #B5A72E #2EB5A7

tetradic

#A72EB5 #B5642E #3CB52E #2E7FB5

square

#A72EB5 #B5642E #3CB52E #2E7FB5

split-complementary

#A72EB5 #7FB52E #2EB564

monochromatic

#4D1553 #7A2284 #A72EB5 #C44ED2 #D57FDE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.67

#A72EB5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.70

#A72EB5 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A72EB5

5.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A72EB5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A72EB5	1.00	5.67	3.70	5.67
#FFFFFF	5.67	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.70	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.67	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005EB9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#456CB2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AA4770

Achromatopsia (no color)

#676767

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a72eb5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(167, 46, 181);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.2% 0.217 323.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c574cc',
    500: '#a72eb5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a72eb5;
$custom-light: #c574cc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a72eb5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 167,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 181
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 293.778,
    "s": 59.471,
    "l": 44.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54156,
    "c": 0.21677,
    "h": 323.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.13506
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A72EB5

secondary

#80C778

accent

#E34555

background

#FCF7FC

surface

#F8EDF9

border

#D1C8D2

text

#130913

muted

#827B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #A72EB5

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

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