#B72EA9#B72EA9

#B72EA9 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.149; OKLCH L 55.9% C 0.215 H 332.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B72EA9
RGB	rgb(183, 46, 169)
HSL	hsl(306, 60%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(306, 75%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 74.9%, 7.7%, 28.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.48, 66.37, -35.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.48, 75.49, 331.54°)
OKLab	oklab(55.85% 0.1911 -0.0988)
OKLCH	oklch(55.85% 0.215 332.7)
XYZ	xyz(27.6670, 14.8882, 38.9450)
Luminance	0.1489 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B72EA9 #2EB73C

analogous

#802EB7 #B72EA9 #B72E65

triadic

#B72EA9 #A9B72E #2EA9B7

tetradic

#B72EA9 #B7802E #2EB73C #2E65B7

square

#B72EA9 #B7802E #2EB73C #2E65B7

split-complementary

#B72EA9 #65B72E #2EB780

monochromatic

#55154F #86227C #B72EA9 #D34FC5 #DF80D5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.28

#B72EA9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.98

#B72EA9 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B72EA9

5.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B72EA9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B72EA9	1.00	5.28	3.98	5.28
#FFFFFF	5.28	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.98	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.28	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#265FAC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5C72A6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BF3D69

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6C6C6C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b72ea9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(183, 46, 169);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.9% 0.215 332.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d075c3',
    500: '#b72ea9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b72ea9;
$custom-light: #d075c3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b72ea9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 183,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 169
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 306.131,
    "s": 59.825,
    "l": 44.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5585,
    "c": 0.21518,
    "h": 332.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.14886
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B72EA9

secondary

#79C881

accent

#E35545

background

#FDF7FC

surface

#FAEEF8

border

#D3C9D1

text

#140912

muted

#837B81

Preview Lab

Preview with #B72EA9

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

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