#B72CA1#B72CA1

#B72CA1 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.144; OKLCH L 55.3% C 0.212 H 335.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B72CA1
RGB	rgb(183, 44, 161)
HSL	hsl(309, 61%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(309, 76%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 76%, 12%, 28.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.86, 65.78, -32.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.86, 73.23, 333.93°)
OKLab	oklab(55.28% 0.1925 -0.0879)
OKLCH	oklch(55.28% 0.212 335.4)
XYZ	xyz(26.8625, 14.4443, 35.0846)
Luminance	0.1444 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B72CA1 #2CB742

analogous

#872CB7 #B72CA1 #B72C5C

triadic

#B72CA1 #A1B72C #2CA1B7

tetradic

#B72CA1 #B7872C #2CB742 #2C5CB7

square

#B72CA1 #B7872C #2CB742 #2C5CB7

split-complementary

#B72CA1 #5CB72C #2CB787

monochromatic

#54144A #862076 #B72CA1 #D44CBF #E07ED0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.40

#B72CA1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.89

#B72CA1 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B72CA1

5.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B72CA1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B72CA1	1.00	5.40	3.89	5.40
#FFFFFF	5.40	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.89	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.40	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2C5DA4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5F719E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C03864

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6A6A6A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b72ca1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(183, 44, 161);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.3% 0.212 335.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d174bd',
    500: '#b72ca1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b72ca1;
$custom-light: #d174bd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b72ca1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 183,
    "g": 44,
    "b": 161
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 309.496,
    "s": 61.233,
    "l": 44.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55275,
    "c": 0.21158,
    "h": 335.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.14442
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B72CA1

secondary

#76C883

accent

#E45D43

background

#FDF7FB

surface

#FAEEF6

border

#D3C9D0

text

#140912

muted

#837B81

Preview Lab

Preview with #B72CA1

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

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