#742991#742991

#742991 is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.073; OKLCH L 44.0% C 0.170 H 314.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#742991
RGB	rgb(116, 41, 145)
HSL	hsl(283, 56%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(283, 72%, 57%)
CMYK	cmyk(20%, 71.7%, 0%, 43.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.58, 48.93, -42.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.58, 64.93, 318.90°)
OKLab	oklab(44.03% 0.1196 -0.1202)
OKLCH	oklch(44.03% 0.17 314.9)
XYZ	xyz(13.1054, 7.3437, 27.5097)
Luminance	0.0734 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#742991 #469129

analogous

#402991 #742991 #91297A

triadic

#742991 #917429 #299174

tetradic

#742991 #914029 #469129 #297A91

square

#742991 #914029 #469129 #297A91

split-complementary

#742991 #7A9129 #299140

monochromatic

#280E32 #4E1C61 #742991 #9A36C1 #B362D3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.51

#742991 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.47

#742991 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #742991

8.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##742991	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##742991	1.00	8.51	2.47	8.51
#FFFFFF	8.51	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.47	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.51	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004894

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#254F8F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#723E5A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4D4D4D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #742991;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(116, 41, 145);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.0% 0.170 314.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9f6ab2',
    500: '#742991',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #742991;
$custom-light: #9f6ab2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#742991",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 116,
    "g": 41,
    "b": 145
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 283.269,
    "s": 55.914,
    "l": 36.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4403,
    "c": 0.16956,
    "h": 314.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.07343
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#742991

secondary

#77B85D

accent

#DF4973

background

#FAF6FB

surface

#F4EBF6

border

#CEC6D0

text

#0F0711

muted

#7F7A80

Preview Lab

Preview with #742991

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

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