#74229B#74229B

#74229B is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.072; OKLCH L 44.1% C 0.187 H 311.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#74229B
RGB	rgb(116, 34, 155)
HSL	hsl(281, 64%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(281, 78%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(25.2%, 78.1%, 0%, 39.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.31, 53.85, -49.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.31, 72.96, 317.57°)
OKLab	oklab(44.07% 0.125 -0.1394)
OKLCH	oklch(44.07% 0.187 311.9)
XYZ	xyz(13.6898, 7.2240, 31.6772)
Luminance	0.0722 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#74229B #499B22

analogous

#38229B #74229B #9B2286

triadic

#74229B #9B7422 #229B74

tetradic

#74229B #9B3822 #499B22 #22869B

square

#74229B #9B3822 #499B22 #22869B

split-complementary

#74229B #869B22 #229B38

monochromatic

#290C37 #4E1769 #74229B #9A2DCD #B25CDB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.59

#74229B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.44

#74229B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #74229B

8.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##74229B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##74229B	1.00	8.59	2.44	8.59
#FFFFFF	8.59	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.44	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.59	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00489E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0B4E98

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6F3F5E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4C4C4C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #74229b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(116, 34, 155);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.1% 0.187 311.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a067b9',
    500: '#74229b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #74229b;
$custom-light: #a067b9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#74229b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 116,
    "g": 34,
    "b": 155
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 280.661,
    "s": 64.021,
    "l": 37.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44068,
    "c": 0.18724,
    "h": 311.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.07224
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#74229B

secondary

#7AC059

accent

#E74176

background

#FAF6FB

surface

#F4EBF6

border

#CEC6D0

text

#0F0612

muted

#7F7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #74229B

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

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