#74239D#74239D

#74239D is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.073; OKLCH L 44.3% C 0.188 H 311.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#74239D
RGB	rgb(116, 35, 157)
HSL	hsl(280, 64%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(280, 78%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(26.1%, 77.7%, 0%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.59, 53.91, -49.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.59, 73.52, 317.16°)
OKLab	oklab(44.31% 0.1238 -0.1416)
OKLCH	oklch(44.31% 0.188 311.1)
XYZ	xyz(13.8881, 7.3497, 32.5788)
Luminance	0.0735 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#74239D #4C9D23

analogous

#37239D #74239D #9D2389

triadic

#74239D #9D7423 #239D74

tetradic

#74239D #9D3723 #4C9D23 #23899D

square

#74239D #9D3723 #4C9D23 #23899D

split-complementary

#74239D #899D23 #239D37

monochromatic

#2A0D39 #4F186B #74239D #992ECF #B25FDB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.50

#74239D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.47

#74239D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #74239D

8.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##74239D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##74239D	1.00	8.50	2.47	8.50
#FFFFFF	8.50	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.47	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.50	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0049A0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#064E9A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6F405F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4D4D4D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #74239d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(116, 35, 157);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.3% 0.188 311.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a167bb',
    500: '#74239d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #74239d;
$custom-light: #a167bb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#74239d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 116,
    "g": 35,
    "b": 157
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 279.836,
    "s": 63.542,
    "l": 37.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44311,
    "c": 0.18808,
    "h": 311.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.07349
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#74239D

secondary

#7DC05C

accent

#E74179

background

#FAF6FB

surface

#F4EBF6

border

#CEC6D0

text

#0F0712

muted

#7F7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #74239D

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

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