#74229E#74229E

#74229E is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.073; OKLCH L 44.3% C 0.190 H 310.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#74229E
RGB	rgb(116, 34, 158)
HSL	hsl(280, 65%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(280, 78%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(26.6%, 78.5%, 0%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.54, 54.50, -50.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.54, 74.42, 317.08°)
OKLab	oklab(44.3% 0.1244 -0.1437)
OKLCH	oklch(44.3% 0.19 310.9)
XYZ	xyz(13.9449, 7.3260, 33.0206)
Luminance	0.0733 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#74229E #4C9E22

analogous

#36229E #74229E #9E228A

triadic

#74229E #9E7422 #229E74

tetradic

#74229E #9E3622 #4C9E22 #228A9E

square

#74229E #9E3622 #4C9E22 #228A9E

split-complementary

#74229E #8A9E22 #229E36

monochromatic

#2A0C39 #4F176C #74229E #992DD0 #B25EDC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.52

#74229E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.47

#74229E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #74229E

8.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##74229E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##74229E	1.00	8.52	2.47	8.52
#FFFFFF	8.52	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.47	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.52	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0049A1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004E9B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6E4060

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4D4D4D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #74229e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(116, 34, 158);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.3% 0.190 310.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a167bb',
    500: '#74229e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #74229e;
$custom-light: #a167bb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#74229e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 116,
    "g": 34,
    "b": 158
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 279.677,
    "s": 64.583,
    "l": 37.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44298,
    "c": 0.19006,
    "h": 310.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.07326
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#74229E

secondary

#7DC15B

accent

#E84079

background

#FAF6FB

surface

#F4EBF6

border

#CEC6D0

text

#0F0612

muted

#7F7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #74229E

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

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