#74249E#74249E

#74249E is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.074; OKLCH L 44.5% C 0.188 H 310.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#74249E
RGB	rgb(116, 36, 158)
HSL	hsl(279, 63%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(279, 77%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(26.6%, 77.2%, 0%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.80, 53.75, -50.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.80, 73.59, 316.92°)
OKLab	oklab(44.48% 0.1227 -0.1424)
OKLCH	oklch(44.48% 0.188 310.7)
XYZ	xyz(14.0037, 7.4437, 33.0402)
Luminance	0.0744 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#74249E #4E9E24

analogous

#37249E #74249E #9E248B

triadic

#74249E #9E7424 #249E74

tetradic

#74249E #9E3724 #4E9E24 #248B9E

square

#74249E #9E3724 #4E9E24 #248B9E

split-complementary

#74249E #8B9E24 #249E37

monochromatic

#2B0D3A #4F196C #74249E #992FD0 #B161DB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.44

#74249E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.49

#74249E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #74249E

8.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##74249E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##74249E	1.00	8.44	2.49	8.44
#FFFFFF	8.44	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.49	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.44	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004AA1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#054E9B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6E4160

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4D4D4D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #74249e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(116, 36, 158);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.5% 0.188 310.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a168bb',
    500: '#74249e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #74249e;
$custom-light: #a168bb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#74249e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 116,
    "g": 36,
    "b": 158
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 279.344,
    "s": 62.887,
    "l": 38.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4448,
    "c": 0.18798,
    "h": 310.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.07443
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#74249E

secondary

#80C05E

accent

#E6427A

background

#FAF6FB

surface

#F4EBF6

border

#CEC6D0

text

#0F0712

muted

#7F7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #74249E

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

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