#B72AA8#B72AA8

#B72AA8 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.145; OKLCH L 55.5% C 0.218 H 333.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#B72AA8
RGBrgb(183, 42, 168)
HSLhsl(306, 63%, 44%)
HSVhsv(306, 77%, 72%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 77%, 8.2%, 28.2%)
CIE-LABlab(45.02, 67.40, -36.11)
CIE-LCHlch(45.02, 76.46, 331.82°)
OKLaboklab(55.5% 0.1946 -0.0992)
OKLCHoklch(55.5% 0.218 333)
XYZxyz(27.4245, 14.5527, 38.4028)
Luminance0.1455 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familypurple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#B72AA8 #2AB739
analogous
#802AB7 #B72AA8 #B72A62
triadic
#B72AA8 #A8B72A #2AA8B7
tetradic
#B72AA8 #B7802A #2AB739 #2A62B7
square
#B72AA8 #B7802A #2AB739 #2A62B7
split-complementary
#B72AA8 #62B72A #2AB780
monochromatic
#53134D #851F7A #B72AA8 #D549C6 #E17BD6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.37
#B72AA8 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.91
#B72AA8 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B72AA8
5.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##B72AA8#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##B72AA81.005.373.915.37
#FFFFFF5.371.0021.001.00
#0000003.9121.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF5.371.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#225EAB
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5B72A5
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BF3A68
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6A6A6A

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #b72aa8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(183, 42, 168);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.5% 0.218 333.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d174c2',
    500: '#b72aa8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #b72aa8;
$custom-light: #d174c2;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#b72aa8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 183,
    "g": 42,
    "b": 168
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 306.383,
    "s": 62.667,
    "l": 44.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.555,
    "c": 0.21839,
    "h": 333
  },
  "luminance": 0.1455
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#B72AA8
secondary
#74C97D
accent
#E65342
background
#FDF7FC
surface
#FAEEF8
border
#D3C9D1
text
#150912
muted
#837B81

Preview Lab

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#B72AA8 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva