#74178E#74178E

#74178E is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.063; OKLCH L 42.2% C 0.186 H 317.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#74178E
RGB	rgb(116, 23, 142)
HSL	hsl(287, 72%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(287, 84%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(18.3%, 83.8%, 0%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(30.11, 54.79, -44.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(30.11, 70.79, 320.72°)
OKLab	oklab(42.22% 0.1365 -0.1263)
OKLCH	oklch(42.22% 0.186 317.2)
XYZ	xyz(12.3906, 6.2793, 26.1453)
Luminance	0.0628 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#74178E #318E17

analogous

#39178E #74178E #8E176C

triadic

#74178E #8E7417 #178E74

tetradic

#74178E #8E3917 #318E17 #176C8E

square

#74178E #8E3917 #318E17 #176C8E

split-complementary

#74178E #6C8E17 #178E39

monochromatic

#1E0625 #490E59 #74178E #9F20C3 #BD3FE0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.31

#74178E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.26

#74178E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #74178E

9.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##74178E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##74178E	1.00	9.31	2.26	9.31
#FFFFFF	9.31	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.26	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.31	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004191

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#19498C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#733454

Achromatopsia (no color)

#474747

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #74178e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(116, 23, 142);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.2% 0.186 317.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a062b0',
    500: '#74178e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #74178e;
$custom-light: #a062b0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#74178e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 116,
    "g": 23,
    "b": 142
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 286.891,
    "s": 72.121,
    "l": 32.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42215,
    "c": 0.18599,
    "h": 317.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.06279
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#74178E

secondary

#5CC040

accent

#EF3961

background

#FAF6FA

surface

#F4EBF5

border

#CEC6CF

text

#0F0610

muted

#7F7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #74178E

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

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