#74388B#74388B

#74388B is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.084; OKLCH L 45.5% C 0.142 H 315.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#74388B
RGBrgb(116, 56, 139)
HSLhsl(283, 43%, 38%)
HSVhsv(283, 60%, 55%)
CMYKcmyk(16.5%, 59.7%, 0%, 45.5%)
CIE-LABlab(34.81, 40.40, -35.42)
CIE-LCHlch(34.81, 53.73, 318.76°)
OKLaboklab(45.52% 0.1012 -0.099)
OKLCHoklch(45.52% 0.142 315.6)
XYZxyz(13.2761, 8.4059, 25.3442)
Luminance0.0840 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familypurple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#74388B #4F8B38
analogous
#4A388B #74388B #8B3878
triadic
#74388B #8B7438 #388B74
tetradic
#74388B #8B4A38 #4F8B38 #38788B
square
#74388B #8B4A38 #4F8B38 #38788B
split-complementary
#74388B #788B38 #388B4A
monochromatic
#2B1534 #50265F #74388B #984AB6 #B176C8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.83
#74388B on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.68
#74388B on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #74388B
7.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##74388B#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##74388B1.007.832.687.83
#FFFFFF7.831.0021.001.00
#0000002.6821.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF7.831.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#214E8E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#385489
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#73465C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#525252

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #74388b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(116, 56, 139);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.5% 0.142 315.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9e72ad',
    500: '#74388b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #74388b;
$custom-light: #9e72ad;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#74388b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 116,
    "g": 56,
    "b": 139
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 283.373,
    "s": 42.564,
    "l": 38.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45523,
    "c": 0.14163,
    "h": 315.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.08405
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#74388B
secondary
#81B16E
accent
#D25578
background
#F9F7FA
surface
#F2EDF4
border
#CCC8CE
text
#0F0810
muted
#7E7B7F

Preview Lab

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#74388B Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva