#74269E#74269E

#74269E is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.076; OKLCH L 44.7% C 0.186 H 310.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#74269E
RGB	rgb(116, 38, 158)
HSL	hsl(279, 61%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(279, 76%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(26.6%, 75.9%, 0%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.07, 52.98, -49.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.07, 72.73, 316.75°)
OKLab	oklab(44.67% 0.1208 -0.1412)
OKLCH	oklch(44.67% 0.186 310.6)
XYZ	xyz(14.0659, 7.5682, 33.0610)
Luminance	0.0757 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#74269E #509E26

analogous

#38269E #74269E #9E268C

triadic

#74269E #9E7426 #269E74

tetradic

#74269E #9E3826 #509E26 #268C9E

square

#74269E #9E3826 #509E26 #268C9E

split-complementary

#74269E #8C9E26 #269E38

monochromatic

#2C0E3B #501A6D #74269E #9833CE #B165DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.35

#74269E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.51

#74269E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #74269E

8.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##74269E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##74269E	1.00	8.35	2.51	8.35
#FFFFFF	8.35	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.51	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.35	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004AA1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0A4F9B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6E4260

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4E4E4E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #74269e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(116, 38, 158);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.7% 0.186 310.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a069bb',
    500: '#74269e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #74269e;
$custom-light: #a069bb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#74269e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 116,
    "g": 38,
    "b": 158
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 279,
    "s": 61.224,
    "l": 38.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44671,
    "c": 0.18581,
    "h": 310.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.07568
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#74269E

secondary

#82C060

accent

#E4437C

background

#FAF6FB

surface

#F4EBF6

border

#CEC6D0

text

#0F0712

muted

#7F7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #74269E

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

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