#74299E#74299E

#74299E is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.078; OKLCH L 45.0% C 0.182 H 310.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#74299E
RGB	rgb(116, 41, 158)
HSL	hsl(278, 59%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(278, 74%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(26.6%, 74.1%, 0%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.49, 51.76, -49.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.49, 71.37, 316.49°)
OKLab	oklab(44.97% 0.1179 -0.1392)
OKLCH	oklch(44.97% 0.182 310.3)
XYZ	xyz(14.1657, 7.7678, 33.0942)
Luminance	0.0777 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#74299E #539E29

analogous

#3A299E #74299E #9E298E

triadic

#74299E #9E7429 #299E74

tetradic

#74299E #9E3A29 #539E29 #298E9E

square

#74299E #9E3A29 #539E29 #298E9E

split-complementary

#74299E #8E9E29 #299E3A

monochromatic

#2D103D #501C6D #74299E #9739CC #B069D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.22

#74299E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.55

#74299E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #74299E

8.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##74299E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##74299E	1.00	8.22	2.55	8.22
#FFFFFF	8.22	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.55	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.22	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004CA1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#10509C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6E4461

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4F4F4F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #74299e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(116, 41, 158);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.0% 0.182 310.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a06abb',
    500: '#74299e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #74299e;
$custom-light: #a06abb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#74299e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 116,
    "g": 41,
    "b": 158
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 278.462,
    "s": 58.794,
    "l": 39.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44974,
    "c": 0.18238,
    "h": 310.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.07768
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#74299E

secondary

#85BF64

accent

#E2467E

background

#FAF6FB

surface

#F4EBF6

border

#CEC6D0

text

#0F0712

muted

#7F7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #74299E

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

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