#B72EA5#B72EA5

#B72EA5 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.147; OKLCH L 55.6% C 0.212 H 334.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#B72EA5
RGBrgb(183, 46, 165)
HSLhsl(308, 60%, 45%)
HSVhsv(308, 75%, 72%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 74.9%, 9.8%, 28.2%)
CIE-LABlab(45.28, 65.76, -33.91)
CIE-LCHlch(45.28, 73.99, 332.72°)
OKLaboklab(55.64% 0.1909 -0.0929)
OKLCHoklch(55.64% 0.212 334.1)
XYZxyz(27.2972, 14.7403, 36.9975)
Luminance0.1474 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familypurple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#B72EA5 #2EB740
analogous
#842EB7 #B72EA5 #B72E61
triadic
#B72EA5 #A5B72E #2EA5B7
tetradic
#B72EA5 #B7842E #2EB740 #2E61B7
square
#B72EA5 #B7842E #2EB740 #2E61B7
split-complementary
#B72EA5 #61B72E #2EB784
monochromatic
#55154D #862279 #B72EA5 #D34FC2 #DF80D3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.32
#B72EA5 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.95
#B72EA5 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B72EA5
5.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##B72EA5#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##B72EA51.005.323.955.32
#FFFFFF5.321.0021.001.00
#0000003.9521.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF5.321.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#2B5EA8
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5E72A2
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C03B67
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6B6B6B

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #b72ea5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(183, 46, 165);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.6% 0.212 334.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d075c0',
    500: '#b72ea5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #b72ea5;
$custom-light: #d075c0;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#b72ea5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 183,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 165
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 307.883,
    "s": 59.825,
    "l": 44.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55637,
    "c": 0.21234,
    "h": 334.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.14738
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#B72EA5
secondary
#79C883
accent
#E35A45
background
#FDF7FB
surface
#FAEEF7
border
#D3C9D0
text
#140912
muted
#837B81

Preview Lab

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#B72EA5 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva