#74279A#74279A

#74279A is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.075; OKLCH L 44.5% C 0.181 H 311.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#74279A
RGB	rgb(116, 39, 154)
HSL	hsl(280, 60%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(280, 75%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(24.7%, 74.7%, 0%, 39.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.91, 51.70, -47.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.91, 70.31, 317.34°)
OKLab	oklab(44.47% 0.1205 -0.1348)
OKLCH	oklch(44.47% 0.181 311.8)
XYZ	xyz(13.7596, 7.4975, 31.2879)
Luminance	0.0750 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#74279A #4D9A27

analogous

#3B279A #74279A #9A2786

triadic

#74279A #9A7427 #279A74

tetradic

#74279A #9A3B27 #4D9A27 #27869A

square

#74279A #9A3B27 #4D9A27 #27869A

split-complementary

#74279A #869A27 #279A3B

monochromatic

#2A0E38 #4F1B69 #74279A #9933CB #B164D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.40

#74279A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.50

#74279A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #74279A

8.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##74279A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##74279A	1.00	8.40	2.50	8.40
#FFFFFF	8.40	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.50	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.40	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004A9D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#164F98

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6F415E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4D4D4D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #74279a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(116, 39, 154);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.5% 0.181 311.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a069b8',
    500: '#74279a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #74279a;
$custom-light: #a069b8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#74279a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 116,
    "g": 39,
    "b": 154
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 280.174,
    "s": 59.585,
    "l": 37.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4447,
    "c": 0.18079,
    "h": 311.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.07497
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#74279A

secondary

#7EBD5F

accent

#E34579

background

#FAF6FB

surface

#F4EBF6

border

#CEC6D0

text

#0F0711

muted

#7F7A80

Preview Lab

Preview with #74279A

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

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