#C74AE5#C74AE5

#C74AE5 is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.227; OKLCH L 64.1% C 0.239 H 319.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C74AE5
RGB	rgb(199, 74, 229)
HSL	hsl(288, 75%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(288, 68%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.1%, 67.7%, 0%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.76, 70.14, -55.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.76, 89.57, 321.54°)
OKLab	oklab(64.06% 0.1808 -0.156)
OKLCH	oklch(64.06% 0.239 319.2)
XYZ	xyz(40.1430, 22.6987, 76.3803)
Luminance	0.2270 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C74AE5 #68E54A

analogous

#7A4AE5 #C74AE5 #E54AB6

triadic

#C74AE5 #E5C74A #4AE5C7

tetradic

#C74AE5 #E57A4A #68E54A #4AB6E5

square

#C74AE5 #E57A4A #68E54A #4AB6E5

split-complementary

#C74AE5 #B6E54A #4AE57A

monochromatic

#84179E #B01ED3 #C74AE5 #D880ED #E8B5F4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.79

#C74AE5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.54

#C74AE5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C74AE5

5.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C74AE5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C74AE5	1.00	3.79	5.54	5.54
#FFFFFF	3.79	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.54	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.54	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#007BE9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5587E1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C76792

Achromatopsia (no color)

#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c74ae5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(199, 74, 229);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.1% 0.239 319.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dc86ee',
    500: '#c74ae5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c74ae5;
$custom-light: #dc86ee;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c74ae5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 199,
    "g": 74,
    "b": 229
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 288.387,
    "s": 74.879,
    "l": 59.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64058,
    "c": 0.23882,
    "h": 319.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.22697
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C74AE5

secondary

#B3E4A7

accent

#F1365B

background

#FEF8FE

surface

#FCF0FD

border

#D5CBD5

text

#150C16

muted

#847D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #C74AE5

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

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