#B72CA3#B72CA3

#B72CA3 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.145; OKLCH L 55.4% C 0.213 H 334.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B72CA3
RGB	rgb(183, 44, 163)
HSL	hsl(309, 61%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(309, 76%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 76%, 10.9%, 28.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.96, 66.08, -33.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.96, 73.95, 333.31°)
OKLab	oklab(55.38% 0.1926 -0.0909)
OKLCH	oklch(55.38% 0.213 334.7)
XYZ	xyz(27.0403, 14.5154, 36.0209)
Luminance	0.1451 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B72CA3 #2CB740

analogous

#862CB7 #B72CA3 #B72C5E

triadic

#B72CA3 #A3B72C #2CA3B7

tetradic

#B72CA3 #B7862C #2CB740 #2C5EB7

square

#B72CA3 #B7862C #2CB740 #2C5EB7

split-complementary

#B72CA3 #5EB72C #2CB786

monochromatic

#54144B #862077 #B72CA3 #D44CC0 #E07ED2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.38

#B72CA3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.90

#B72CA3 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B72CA3

5.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B72CA3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B72CA3	1.00	5.38	3.90	5.38
#FFFFFF	5.38	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.90	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.38	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2A5DA6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5E72A0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C03965

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6A6A6A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b72ca3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(183, 44, 163);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.4% 0.213 334.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d174be',
    500: '#b72ca3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b72ca3;
$custom-light: #d174be;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b72ca3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 183,
    "g": 44,
    "b": 163
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 308.633,
    "s": 61.233,
    "l": 44.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55379,
    "c": 0.21296,
    "h": 334.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.14513
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B72CA3

secondary

#76C882

accent

#E45B43

background

#FDF7FB

surface

#FAEEF7

border

#D3C9D0

text

#140912

muted

#837B81

Preview Lab

Preview with #B72CA3

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

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