#74259D#74259D
#74259D is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.075; OKLCH L 44.5% C 0.186 H 311.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #74259D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(116, 37, 157) |
| HSL | hsl(280, 62%, 38%) |
| HSV | hsv(280, 76%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(26.1%, 76.4%, 0%, 38.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(32.86, 53.15, -49.56) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(32.86, 72.67, 317.00°) |
| OKLab | oklab(44.5% 0.1219 -0.1404) |
| OKLCH | oklch(44.5% 0.186 311) |
| XYZ | xyz(13.9487, 7.4708, 32.5990) |
| Luminance | 0.0747 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Purple (survey)
#7E1E9C
ΔE00 2.05
Rebeccapurple
#663399
ΔE00 3.58
Darkmagenta
#8B008B
ΔE00 6.56
Purple
#800080
ΔE00 6.97
Darkish Purple
#751973
ΔE00 8.17
Darkviolet
#9400D3
ΔE00 8.41
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#74259D #4E9D25
analogous
#38259D #74259D #9D258A
triadic
#74259D #9D7425 #259D74
tetradic
#74259D #9D3825 #4E9D25 #258A9D
square
#74259D #9D3825 #4E9D25 #258A9D
split-complementary
#74259D #8A9D25 #259D38
monochromatic
#2B0E3A #4F196B #74259D #9931CE #B162DA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.42
#74259D on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.49
#74259D on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #74259D
8.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##74259D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##74259D | 1.00 | 8.42 | 2.49 | 8.42 |
| #FFFFFF | 8.42 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.49 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 8.42 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#004AA0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#0B4F9A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#6F4160
Achromatopsia (no color)
#4D4D4D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #74259d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(116, 37, 157); /* oklch */ color: oklch(44.5% 0.186 311.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#a068bb',
500: '#74259d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #74259d; $custom-light: #a068bb; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#74259d",
"rgb": {
"r": 116,
"g": 37,
"b": 157
},
"hsl": {
"h": 279.5,
"s": 61.856,
"l": 38.039
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.44498,
"c": 0.18595,
"h": 311
},
"luminance": 0.0747
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#74259D
secondary
#80BF5E
accent
#E5437A
background
#FAF6FB
surface
#F4EBF6
border
#CEC6D0
text
#0F0712
muted
#7F7A81