#74209D#74209D

#74209D is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.072; OKLCH L 44.0% C 0.191 H 311.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#74209D
RGB	rgb(116, 32, 157)
HSL	hsl(280, 66%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(280, 80%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(26.1%, 79.6%, 0%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.21, 55.00, -50.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.21, 74.73, 317.38°)
OKLab	oklab(44.05% 0.1264 -0.1434)
OKLCH	oklch(44.05% 0.191 311.4)
XYZ	xyz(13.8036, 7.1807, 32.5506)
Luminance	0.0718 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#74209D #499D20

analogous

#35209D #74209D #9D2088

triadic

#74209D #9D7420 #209D74

tetradic

#74209D #9D3520 #499D20 #20889D

square

#74209D #9D3520 #499D20 #20889D

split-complementary

#74209D #889D20 #209D35

monochromatic

#290B37 #4E166A #74209D #9A2AD0 #B25ADD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.62

#74209D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.44

#74209D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #74209D

8.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##74209D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##74209D	1.00	8.62	2.44	8.62
#FFFFFF	8.62	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.44	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.62	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0048A0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004D9A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6F3F5F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4C4C4C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #74209d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(116, 32, 157);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.0% 0.191 311.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a166bb',
    500: '#74209d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #74209d;
$custom-light: #a166bb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#74209d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 116,
    "g": 32,
    "b": 157
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 280.32,
    "s": 66.138,
    "l": 37.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44048,
    "c": 0.19112,
    "h": 311.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.0718
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#74209D

secondary

#7AC157

accent

#E93F77

background

#FAF6FB

surface

#F4EBF6

border

#CEC6D0

text

#0F0612

muted

#7F7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #74209D

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

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