#B72BAE#B72BAE

#B72BAE is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.149; OKLCH L 55.9% C 0.222 H 331.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B72BAE
RGB	rgb(183, 43, 174)
HSL	hsl(304, 62%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(304, 77%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 76.5%, 4.9%, 28.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.43, 68.02, -39.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.43, 78.41, 330.17°)
OKLab	oklab(55.9% 0.1939 -0.1076)
OKLCH	oklch(55.9% 0.222 331)
XYZ	xyz(28.0323, 14.8533, 41.4268)
Luminance	0.1485 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B72BAE #2BB734

analogous

#7A2BB7 #B72BAE #B72B68

triadic

#B72BAE #AEB72B #2BAEB7

tetradic

#B72BAE #B77A2B #2BB734 #2B68B7

square

#B72BAE #B77A2B #2BB734 #2B68B7

split-complementary

#B72BAE #68B72B #2BB77A

monochromatic

#541450 #851F7F #B72BAE #D54BCC #E07CDA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.29

#B72BAE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.97

#B72BAE on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B72BAE

5.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B72BAE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B72BAE	1.00	5.29	3.97	5.29
#FFFFFF	5.29	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.97	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.29	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1B5FB1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5872AB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BE3E6B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6C6C6C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b72bae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(183, 43, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.9% 0.222 331.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d174c6',
    500: '#b72bae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b72bae;
$custom-light: #d174c6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b72bae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 183,
    "g": 43,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 303.857,
    "s": 61.947,
    "l": 44.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55901,
    "c": 0.22173,
    "h": 331
  },
  "luminance": 0.14851
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B72BAE

secondary

#75C97B

accent

#E54D43

background

#FDF7FC

surface

#FAEEF8

border

#D3C9D1

text

#140913

muted

#837B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #B72BAE

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

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