#742AAA#742AAA

#742AAA is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.083; OKLCH L 46.0% C 0.193 H 306.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#742AAA
RGB	rgb(116, 42, 170)
HSL	hsl(275, 60%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(275, 75%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(31.8%, 75.3%, 0%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.54, 54.05, -54.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.54, 76.87, 314.67°)
OKLab	oklab(46% 0.1147 -0.1554)
OKLCH	oklch(46% 0.193 306.4)
XYZ	xyz(15.2845, 8.2714, 38.8137)
Luminance	0.0827 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#742AAA #60AA2A

analogous

#342AAA #742AAA #AA2AA0

triadic

#742AAA #AA742A #2AAA74

tetradic

#742AAA #AA342A #60AA2A #2AA0AA

square

#742AAA #AA342A #60AA2A #2AA0AA

split-complementary

#742AAA #A0AA2A #2AAA34

monochromatic

#311248 #531E79 #742AAA #9441D0 #AF72DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.91

#742AAA on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.65

#742AAA on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #742AAA

7.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##742AAA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##742AAA	1.00	7.91	2.65	7.91
#FFFFFF	7.91	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.65	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.91	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004FAE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0052A7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6B4968

Achromatopsia (no color)

#515151

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #742aaa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(116, 42, 170);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.0% 0.193 306.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a16bc4',
    500: '#742aaa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #742aaa;
$custom-light: #a16bc4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#742aaa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 116,
    "g": 42,
    "b": 170
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 274.688,
    "s": 60.377,
    "l": 41.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45998,
    "c": 0.19318,
    "h": 306.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.08271
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#742AAA

secondary

#91C36C

accent

#E44487

background

#FAF6FC

surface

#F4ECF8

border

#CEC7D1

text

#0F0713

muted

#7F7A82

Preview Lab

Preview with #742AAA

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

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