#74178F#74178F

#74178F is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.063; OKLCH L 42.3% C 0.187 H 316.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#74178F
RGB	rgb(116, 23, 143)
HSL	hsl(287, 72%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(287, 84%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(18.9%, 83.9%, 0%, 43.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(30.18, 54.99, -45.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(30.18, 71.25, 320.51°)
OKLab	oklab(42.29% 0.1363 -0.1278)
OKLCH	oklch(42.29% 0.187 316.8)
XYZ	xyz(12.4660, 6.3095, 26.5425)
Luminance	0.0631 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#74178F #328F17

analogous

#38178F #74178F #8F176E

triadic

#74178F #8F7417 #178F74

tetradic

#74178F #8F3817 #328F17 #176E8F

square

#74178F #8F3817 #328F17 #176E8F

split-complementary

#74178F #6E8F17 #178F38

monochromatic

#1E0626 #490F5A #74178F #9F1FC4 #BC40E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.28

#74178F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.26

#74178F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #74178F

9.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##74178F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##74178F	1.00	9.28	2.26	9.28
#FFFFFF	9.28	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.26	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.28	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004292

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#184A8D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#723455

Achromatopsia (no color)

#474747

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #74178f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(116, 23, 143);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.3% 0.187 316.8);

Tailwind

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

SCSS

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

JSON

{
  "hex": "#74178f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 116,
    "g": 23,
    "b": 143
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 286.5,
    "s": 72.289,
    "l": 32.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4229,
    "c": 0.18685,
    "h": 316.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.06309
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#74178F

secondary

#5EC141

accent

#EF3962

background

#FAF6FA

surface

#F4EBF5

border

#CEC6CF

text

#0F0611

muted

#7F7A80

Preview Lab

Preview with #74178F

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

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