#74239B#74239B

#74239B is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.073; OKLCH L 44.2% C 0.186 H 311.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#74239B
RGBrgb(116, 35, 155)
HSLhsl(281, 63%, 37%)
HSVhsv(281, 77%, 61%)
CMYKcmyk(25.2%, 77.4%, 0%, 39.2%)
CIE-LABlab(32.44, 53.48, -49.02)
CIE-LCHlch(32.44, 72.55, 317.49°)
OKLaboklab(44.16% 0.1241 -0.1388)
OKLCHoklch(44.16% 0.186 311.8)
XYZxyz(13.7188, 7.2820, 31.6869)
Luminance0.0728 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familypurple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#74239B #4A9B23
analogous
#38239B #74239B #9B2386
triadic
#74239B #9B7423 #239B74
tetradic
#74239B #9B3823 #4A9B23 #23869B
square
#74239B #9B3823 #4A9B23 #23869B
split-complementary
#74239B #869B23 #239B38
monochromatic
#290C37 #4F1869 #74239B #992ECD #B25EDB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.55
#74239B on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.46
#74239B on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #74239B
8.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##74239B#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##74239B1.008.552.468.55
#FFFFFF8.551.0021.001.00
#0000002.4621.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF8.551.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#00499E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#0D4E98
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#6F3F5E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#4C4C4C

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #74239b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(116, 35, 155);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.2% 0.186 311.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a067b9',
    500: '#74239b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #74239b;
$custom-light: #a067b9;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#74239b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 116,
    "g": 35,
    "b": 155
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 280.5,
    "s": 63.158,
    "l": 37.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44159,
    "c": 0.18619,
    "h": 311.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.07282
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#74239B
secondary
#7BBF5A
accent
#E64277
background
#FAF6FB
surface
#F4EBF6
border
#CEC6D0
text
#0F0712
muted
#7F7A81

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#74239B Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva