#74499D#74499D

#74499D is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.109; OKLCH L 49.3% C 0.135 H 305.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#74499D
RGB	rgb(116, 73, 157)
HSL	hsl(271, 37%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(271, 54%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(26.1%, 53.5%, 0%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.43, 35.23, -39.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.43, 52.56, 312.09°)
OKLab	oklab(49.26% 0.0786 -0.1096)
OKLCH	oklch(49.26% 0.135 305.7)
XYZ	xyz(15.6695, 10.9125, 33.1726)
Luminance	0.1091 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#74499D #729D49

analogous

#4A499D #74499D #9D499C

triadic

#74499D #9D7449 #499D74

tetradic

#74499D #9D4A49 #729D49 #499C9D

square

#74499D #9D4A49 #729D49 #499C9D

split-complementary

#74499D #9C9D49 #499D4A

monochromatic

#362249 #553673 #74499D #936ABA #B193CD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.60

#74499D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.18

#74499D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #74499D

6.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##74499D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##74499D	1.00	6.60	3.18	6.60
#FFFFFF	6.60	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.18	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.60	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2E5CA0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3C5D9B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6D586C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5D5D5D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #74499d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(116, 73, 157);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.3% 0.135 305.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9e7dba',
    500: '#74499d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #74499d;
$custom-light: #9e7dba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#74499d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 116,
    "g": 73,
    "b": 157
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 270.714,
    "s": 36.522,
    "l": 45.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49258,
    "c": 0.13489,
    "h": 305.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.10912
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#74499D

secondary

#A0B989

accent

#CD5B93

background

#F9F7FB

surface

#F2EEF6

border

#CCC9D0

text

#0F0A12

muted

#7E7C81

Preview Lab

Preview with #74499D

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

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