#74299A#74299A

#74299A is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.076; OKLCH L 44.7% C 0.178 H 311.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#74299A
RGBrgb(116, 41, 154)
HSLhsl(280, 58%, 38%)
HSVhsv(280, 73%, 60%)
CMYKcmyk(24.7%, 73.4%, 0%, 39.6%)
CIE-LABlab(33.21, 50.88, -47.17)
CIE-LCHlch(33.21, 69.38, 317.16°)
OKLaboklab(44.68% 0.1185 -0.1334)
OKLCHoklch(44.68% 0.178 311.6)
XYZxyz(13.8270, 7.6323, 31.3104)
Luminance0.0763 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyviolet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#74299A #4F9A29
analogous
#3B299A #74299A #9A2987
triadic
#74299A #9A7429 #299A74
tetradic
#74299A #9A3B29 #4F9A29 #29879A
square
#74299A #9A3B29 #4F9A29 #29879A
split-complementary
#74299A #879A29 #299A3B
monochromatic
#2B0F39 #501C6A #74299A #9837CA #B167D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.31
#74299A on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.53
#74299A on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #74299A
8.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##74299A#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##74299A1.008.312.538.31
#FFFFFF8.311.0021.001.00
#0000002.5321.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF8.311.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#004B9D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#194F98
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#6F425F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#4E4E4E

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #74299a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(116, 41, 154);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.7% 0.178 311.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a06ab8',
    500: '#74299a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #74299a;
$custom-light: #a06ab8;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#74299a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 116,
    "g": 41,
    "b": 154
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 279.823,
    "s": 57.949,
    "l": 38.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44677,
    "c": 0.17842,
    "h": 311.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.07632
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#74299A
secondary
#81BD62
accent
#E1477B
background
#FAF6FB
surface
#F4EBF6
border
#CEC6D0
text
#0F0711
muted
#7F7A80

Preview Lab

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#74299A Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva