#74228B#74228B

#74228B is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.067; OKLCH L 42.9% C 0.172 H 317.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#74228B
RGB	rgb(116, 34, 139)
HSL	hsl(287, 61%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(287, 76%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(16.5%, 75.5%, 0%, 45.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.16, 50.52, -41.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.16, 65.23, 320.77°)
OKLab	oklab(42.89% 0.1275 -0.116)
OKLCH	oklch(42.89% 0.172 317.7)
XYZ	xyz(12.4340, 6.7217, 25.0635)
Luminance	0.0672 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#74228B #398B22

analogous

#40228B #74228B #8B226E

triadic

#74228B #8B7422 #228B74

tetradic

#74228B #8B4022 #398B22 #226E8B

square

#74228B #8B4022 #398B22 #226E8B

split-complementary

#74228B #6E8B22 #228B40

monochromatic

#220A29 #4B165A #74228B #9D2EBC #B853D5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.96

#74228B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.34

#74228B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #74228B

8.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##74228B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##74228B	1.00	8.96	2.34	8.96
#FFFFFF	8.96	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.34	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.96	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00448E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#264C89

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#733855

Achromatopsia (no color)

#494949

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #74228b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(116, 34, 139);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.9% 0.172 317.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a066ad',
    500: '#74228b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #74228b;
$custom-light: #a066ad;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#74228b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 116,
    "g": 34,
    "b": 139
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 286.857,
    "s": 60.694,
    "l": 33.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42894,
    "c": 0.17236,
    "h": 317.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.06721
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#74228B

secondary

#67B850

accent

#E44467

background

#FAF6FA

surface

#F4EBF4

border

#CEC6CE

text

#0F0610

muted

#7F7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #74228B

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

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