#74199E#74199E

#74199E is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.069; OKLCH L 43.6% C 0.198 H 311.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#74199E
RGB	rgb(116, 25, 158)
HSL	hsl(281, 73%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(281, 84%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(26.6%, 84.2%, 0%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.53, 57.44, -52.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.53, 77.70, 317.66°)
OKLab	oklab(43.59% 0.1314 -0.1484)
OKLCH	oklch(43.59% 0.198 311.5)
XYZ	xyz(13.7205, 6.8773, 32.9458)
Luminance	0.0688 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#74199E #439E19

analogous

#32199E #74199E #9E1985

triadic

#74199E #9E7419 #199E74

tetradic

#74199E #9E3219 #439E19 #19859E

square

#74199E #9E3219 #439E19 #19859E

split-complementary

#74199E #859E19 #199E32

monochromatic

#260834 #4D1169 #74199E #9B21D3 #B44EE3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.84

#74199E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.38

#74199E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #74199E

8.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##74199E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##74199E	1.00	8.84	2.38	8.84
#FFFFFF	8.84	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.38	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.84	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0046A1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004C9B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6E3C5E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4A4A4A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #74199e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(116, 25, 158);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.6% 0.198 311.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a163bb',
    500: '#74199e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #74199e;
$custom-light: #a163bb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#74199e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 116,
    "g": 25,
    "b": 158
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 281.053,
    "s": 72.678,
    "l": 35.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4359,
    "c": 0.19826,
    "h": 311.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.06877
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#74199E

secondary

#73C54E

accent

#EF3872

background

#FAF6FB

surface

#F4EBF6

border

#CEC6D0

text

#0F0612

muted

#7F7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #74199E

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

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