#74259F#74259F

#74259F is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.075; OKLCH L 44.7% C 0.188 H 310.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#74259F
RGB	rgb(116, 37, 159)
HSL	hsl(279, 62%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(279, 77%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(27%, 76.7%, 0%, 37.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.01, 53.59, -50.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.01, 73.66, 316.68°)
OKLab	oklab(44.65% 0.1216 -0.1432)
OKLCH	oklch(44.65% 0.188 310.3)
XYZ	xyz(14.1208, 7.5397, 33.5056)
Luminance	0.0754 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#74259F #509F25

analogous

#37259F #74259F #9F258D

triadic

#74259F #9F7425 #259F74

tetradic

#74259F #9F3725 #509F25 #258D9F

square

#74259F #9F3725 #509F25 #258D9F

split-complementary

#74259F #8D9F25 #259F37

monochromatic

#2C0E3C #50196D #74259F #9832CF #B164DB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.37

#74259F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.51

#74259F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #74259F

8.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##74259F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##74259F	1.00	8.37	2.51	8.37
#FFFFFF	8.37	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.51	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.37	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004AA2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#034F9C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6E4261

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4E4E4E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #74259f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(116, 37, 159);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.7% 0.188 310.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a168bc',
    500: '#74259f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #74259f;
$custom-light: #a168bc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#74259f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 116,
    "g": 37,
    "b": 159
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 278.852,
    "s": 62.245,
    "l": 38.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44651,
    "c": 0.18786,
    "h": 310.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.07539
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#74259F

secondary

#82C05F

accent

#E5427C

background

#FAF6FB

surface

#F4EBF6

border

#CEC6D0

text

#0F0712

muted

#7F7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #74259F

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

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