#A72EE3#A72EE3

#A72EE3 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.157; OKLCH L 57.3% C 0.255 H 310.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A72EE3
RGB	rgb(167, 46, 227)
HSL	hsl(280, 76%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(280, 80%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(26.4%, 79.7%, 0%, 11%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.60, 73.51, -67.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.60, 100.12, 317.25°)
OKLab	oklab(57.3% 0.1671 -0.1928)
OKLCH	oklch(57.3% 0.255 310.9)
XYZ	xyz(30.7758, 15.7163, 74.0705)
Luminance	0.1572 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A72EE3 #6AE32E

analogous

#4C2EE3 #A72EE3 #E32EC5

triadic

#A72EE3 #E3A72E #2EE3A7

tetradic

#A72EE3 #E34C2E #6AE32E #2EC5E3

square

#A72EE3 #E34C2E #6AE32E #2EC5E3

split-complementary

#A72EE3 #C5E32E #2EE34C

monochromatic

#5F1285 #8519BB #A72EE3 #BE64EA #D49AF1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.07

#A72EE3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.14

#A72EE3 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A72EE3

5.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A72EE3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A72EE3	1.00	5.07	4.14	5.07
#FFFFFF	5.07	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.14	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.07	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0069E8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0070DF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9F5D8A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6E6E6E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a72ee3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(167, 46, 227);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.3% 0.255 310.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c776ed',
    500: '#a72ee3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a72ee3;
$custom-light: #c776ed;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a72ee3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 167,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 227
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 280.11,
    "s": 76.371,
    "l": 53.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57304,
    "c": 0.2551,
    "h": 310.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.15716
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A72EE3

secondary

#A9DD90

accent

#F33574

background

#FCF7FE

surface

#F9EEFD

border

#D2C9D5

text

#140A16

muted

#827C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #A72EE3

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

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