#A72FA5#A72FA5

#A72FA5 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.130; OKLCH L 53.3% C 0.203 H 328.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A72FA5
RGB	rgb(167, 47, 165)
HSL	hsl(301, 56%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(301, 72%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 71.9%, 1.2%, 34.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.71, 61.83, -38.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.71, 72.64, 328.33°)
OKLab	oklab(53.28% 0.1734 -0.1055)
OKLCH	oklch(53.28% 0.203 328.7)
XYZ	xyz(23.7442, 12.9669, 36.8423)
Luminance	0.1296 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A72FA5 #2FA731

analogous

#6D2FA7 #A72FA5 #A72F69

triadic

#A72FA5 #A5A72F #2FA5A7

tetradic

#A72FA5 #A76D2F #2FA731 #2F69A7

square

#A72FA5 #A76D2F #2FA731 #2F69A7

split-complementary

#A72FA5 #69A72F #2FA76D

monochromatic

#471447 #772276 #A72FA5 #CB48C9 #D978D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.84

#A72FA5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.59

#A72FA5 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A72FA5

5.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A72FA5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A72FA5	1.00	5.84	3.59	5.84
#FFFFFF	5.84	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.59	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.84	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1C5BA8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#506AA2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AD4067

Achromatopsia (no color)

#656565

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a72fa5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(167, 47, 165);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.3% 0.203 328.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c573c0',
    500: '#a72fa5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a72fa5;
$custom-light: #c573c0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a72fa5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 167,
    "g": 47,
    "b": 165
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 301,
    "s": 56.075,
    "l": 41.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53284,
    "c": 0.20295,
    "h": 328.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.12965
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A72FA5

secondary

#71C172

accent

#DF4B48

background

#FCF7FB

surface

#F8EDF7

border

#D1C8D0

text

#130912

muted

#827B81

Preview Lab

Preview with #A72FA5

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

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