#74249D#74249D

#74249D is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.074; OKLCH L 44.4% C 0.187 H 311.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#74249D
RGB	rgb(116, 36, 157)
HSL	hsl(280, 63%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(280, 77%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(26.1%, 77.1%, 0%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.72, 53.54, -49.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.72, 73.10, 317.08°)
OKLab	oklab(44.4% 0.1229 -0.141)
OKLCH	oklch(44.4% 0.187 311.1)
XYZ	xyz(13.9180, 7.4094, 32.5887)
Luminance	0.0741 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#74249D #4D9D24

analogous

#37249D #74249D #9D248A

triadic

#74249D #9D7424 #249D74

tetradic

#74249D #9D3724 #4D9D24 #248A9D

square

#74249D #9D3724 #4D9D24 #248A9D

split-complementary

#74249D #8A9D24 #249D37

monochromatic

#2A0D39 #4F196B #74249D #992FCF #B161DB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.46

#74249D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.48

#74249D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #74249D

8.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##74249D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##74249D	1.00	8.46	2.48	8.46
#FFFFFF	8.46	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.48	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.46	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0049A0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#084E9A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6F415F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4D4D4D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #74249d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(116, 36, 157);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.4% 0.187 311.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a068bb',
    500: '#74249d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #74249d;
$custom-light: #a068bb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#74249d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 116,
    "g": 36,
    "b": 157
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 279.669,
    "s": 62.694,
    "l": 37.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44404,
    "c": 0.18703,
    "h": 311.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.07409
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#74249D

secondary

#7EC05D

accent

#E6427A

background

#FAF6FB

surface

#F4EBF6

border

#CEC6D0

text

#0F0712

muted

#7F7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #74249D

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

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