#B72BA1#B72BA1

#B72BA1 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.144; OKLCH L 55.2% C 0.213 H 335.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#B72BA1
RGBrgb(183, 43, 161)
HSLhsl(309, 62%, 44%)
HSVhsv(309, 77%, 72%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 76.5%, 12%, 28.2%)
CIE-LABlab(44.76, 66.08, -32.34)
CIE-LCHlch(44.76, 73.57, 333.92°)
OKLaboklab(55.2% 0.1933 -0.0884)
OKLCHoklch(55.2% 0.213 335.4)
XYZxyz(26.8257, 14.3707, 35.0723)
Luminance0.1437 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familypurple

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#B72BA1 #2BB741
analogous
#872BB7 #B72BA1 #B72B5B
triadic
#B72BA1 #A1B72B #2BA1B7
tetradic
#B72BA1 #B7872B #2BB741 #2B5BB7
square
#B72BA1 #B7872B #2BB741 #2B5BB7
split-complementary
#B72BA1 #5BB72B #2BB787
monochromatic
#54144A #851F75 #B72BA1 #D54BBF #E07CD1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.42
#B72BA1 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.87
#B72BA1 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B72BA1
5.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##B72BA1#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##B72BA11.005.423.875.42
#FFFFFF5.421.0021.001.00
#0000003.8721.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF5.421.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#2B5DA4
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5F719E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C03764
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6A6A6A

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #b72ba1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(183, 43, 161);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.2% 0.213 335.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d174bd',
    500: '#b72ba1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #b72ba1;
$custom-light: #d174bd;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#b72ba1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 183,
    "g": 43,
    "b": 161
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 309.429,
    "s": 61.947,
    "l": 44.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55201,
    "c": 0.21257,
    "h": 335.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.14368
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#B72BA1
secondary
#75C982
accent
#E55C43
background
#FDF7FB
surface
#FAEDF6
border
#D3C8D0
text
#140912
muted
#837B81

Preview Lab

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#B72BA1 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva