#B72EB5#B72EB5

#B72EB5 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.154; OKLCH L 56.5% C 0.224 H 328.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#B72EB5
RGBrgb(183, 46, 181)
HSLhsl(301, 60%, 45%)
HSVhsv(301, 75%, 72%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 74.9%, 1.1%, 28.2%)
CIE-LABlab(46.12, 68.24, -42.03)
CIE-LCHlch(46.12, 80.15, 328.37°)
OKLaboklab(56.52% 0.1914 -0.1164)
OKLCHoklch(56.52% 0.224 328.7)
XYZxyz(28.8456, 15.3596, 45.1525)
Luminance0.1536 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familypurple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#B72EB5 #2EB730
analogous
#752EB7 #B72EB5 #B72E70
triadic
#B72EB5 #B5B72E #2EB5B7
tetradic
#B72EB5 #B7752E #2EB730 #2E70B7
square
#B72EB5 #B7752E #2EB730 #2E70B7
split-complementary
#B72EB5 #70B72E #2EB775
monochromatic
#551554 #862285 #B72EB5 #D34FD1 #DF80DE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.16
#B72EB5 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.07
#B72EB5 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B72EB5
5.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##B72EB5#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##B72EB51.005.164.075.16
#FFFFFF5.161.0021.001.00
#0000004.0721.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF5.161.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#1262B9
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5673B2
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BD4370
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6D6D6D

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #b72eb5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(183, 46, 181);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.5% 0.224 328.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d176cc',
    500: '#b72eb5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #b72eb5;
$custom-light: #d176cc;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#b72eb5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 183,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 181
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 300.876,
    "s": 59.825,
    "l": 44.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56517,
    "c": 0.22398,
    "h": 328.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.15357
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#B72EB5
secondary
#79C87A
accent
#E34745
background
#FDF7FC
surface
#FAEEF9
border
#D3C9D2
text
#140A13
muted
#837C82

Preview Lab

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#B72EB5 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva