#74227E#74227E

#74227E is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.064; OKLCH L 42.0% C 0.161 H 323.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#74227E
RGB	rgb(116, 34, 126)
HSL	hsl(293, 58%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(293, 73%, 49%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.9%, 73%, 0%, 50.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(30.31, 47.96, -34.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(30.31, 59.09, 324.26°)
OKLab	oklab(42.01% 0.1285 -0.0962)
OKLCH	oklch(42.01% 0.161 323.2)
XYZ	xyz(11.5400, 6.3641, 20.3552)
Luminance	0.0636 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#74227E #2C7E22

analogous

#46227E #74227E #7E225A

triadic

#74227E #7E7422 #227E74

tetradic

#74227E #7E4622 #2C7E22 #225A7E

square

#74227E #7E4622 #2C7E22 #225A7E

split-complementary

#74227E #5A7E22 #227E46

monochromatic

#1B081E #48154E #74227E #A02FAE #C04CCF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.24

#74227E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.27

#74227E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #74227E

9.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##74227E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##74227E	1.00	9.24	2.27	9.24
#FFFFFF	9.24	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.27	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.24	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#024181

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#314B7C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#76324E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#474747

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #74227e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(116, 34, 126);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.0% 0.161 323.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9f66a4',
    500: '#74227e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #74227e;
$custom-light: #9f66a4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#74227e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 116,
    "g": 34,
    "b": 126
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 293.478,
    "s": 57.5,
    "l": 31.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42014,
    "c": 0.16054,
    "h": 323.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.06363
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#74227E

secondary

#56B14B

accent

#E14758

background

#FAF6FA

surface

#F4EBF4

border

#CEC6CE

text

#0F060F

muted

#7F7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #74227E

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

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