#B72CB8#B72CB8

#B72CB8 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.153; OKLCH L 56.5% C 0.228 H 327.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B72CB8
RGB	rgb(183, 44, 184)
HSL	hsl(300, 61%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(300, 76%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.5%, 76.1%, 0%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.08, 69.31, -43.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.08, 82.02, 327.68°)
OKLab	oklab(56.54% 0.193 -0.1217)
OKLCH	oklch(56.54% 0.228 327.8)
XYZ	xyz(29.0805, 15.3315, 46.7657)
Luminance	0.1533 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B72CB8 #2DB82C

analogous

#712CB8 #B72CB8 #B82C73

triadic

#B72CB8 #B8B72C #2CB8B7

tetradic

#B72CB8 #B8712C #2DB82C #2C73B8

square

#B72CB8 #B8712C #2DB82C #2C73B8

split-complementary

#B72CB8 #73B82C #2CB871

monochromatic

#551455 #862087 #B72CB8 #D34DD4 #DF7EE0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.17

#B72CB8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.07

#B72CB8 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B72CB8

5.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B72CB8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B72CB8	1.00	5.17	4.07	5.17
#FFFFFF	5.17	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.07	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.17	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0162BC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5373B5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BD4471

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6D6D6D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b72cb8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(183, 44, 184);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.5% 0.228 327.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d175ce',
    500: '#b72cb8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b72cb8;
$custom-light: #d175ce;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b72cb8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 183,
    "g": 44,
    "b": 184
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 299.571,
    "s": 61.404,
    "l": 44.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56544,
    "c": 0.22813,
    "h": 327.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.15329
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B72CB8

secondary

#78C977

accent

#E54344

background

#FDF7FC

surface

#FAEEF9

border

#D3C9D2

text

#140913

muted

#837B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #B72CB8

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

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