#742997#742997

#742997 is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.075; OKLCH L 44.5% C 0.175 H 312.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#742997
RGB	rgb(116, 41, 151)
HSL	hsl(281, 57%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(281, 73%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(23.2%, 72.8%, 0%, 40.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.99, 50.22, -45.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.99, 67.89, 317.71°)
OKLab	oklab(44.46% 0.1189 -0.129)
OKLCH	oklch(44.46% 0.175 312.7)
XYZ	xyz(13.5803, 7.5336, 30.0109)
Luminance	0.0753 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#742997 #4C9729

analogous

#3D2997 #742997 #972983

triadic

#742997 #977429 #299774

tetradic

#742997 #973D29 #4C9729 #298397

square

#742997 #973D29 #4C9729 #298397

split-complementary

#742997 #839729 #29973D

monochromatic

#2A0F37 #4F1C67 #742997 #9936C7 #B265D5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.38

#742997 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.51

#742997 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #742997

8.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##742997	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##742997	1.00	8.38	2.51	8.38
#FFFFFF	8.38	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.51	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.38	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004A9A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1E4F95

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#70415D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4E4E4E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #742997;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(116, 41, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.5% 0.175 312.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a06ab6',
    500: '#742997',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #742997;
$custom-light: #a06ab6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#742997",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 116,
    "g": 41,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 280.909,
    "s": 57.292,
    "l": 37.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44458,
    "c": 0.17547,
    "h": 312.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.07533
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#742997

secondary

#7DBB61

accent

#E14778

background

#FAF6FB

surface

#F4EBF6

border

#CEC6D0

text

#0F0711

muted

#7F7A80

Preview Lab

Preview with #742997

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

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