#742AAC#742AAC

#742AAC is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.083; OKLCH L 46.2% C 0.195 H 305.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#742AAC
RGB	rgb(116, 42, 172)
HSL	hsl(274, 61%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(274, 76%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(32.6%, 75.6%, 0%, 32.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.70, 54.51, -55.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.70, 77.87, 314.42°)
OKLab	oklab(46.16% 0.1143 -0.1582)
OKLCH	oklch(46.16% 0.195 305.9)
XYZ	xyz(15.4752, 8.3476, 39.8177)
Luminance	0.0835 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#742AAC #62AC2A

analogous

#332AAC #742AAC #AC2AA3

triadic

#742AAC #AC742A #2AAC74

tetradic

#742AAC #AC332A #62AC2A #2AA3AC

square

#742AAC #AC332A #62AC2A #2AA3AC

split-complementary

#742AAC #A3AC2A #2AAC33

monochromatic

#32124A #531E7B #742AAC #9342D1 #B073DD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.87

#742AAC on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.67

#742AAC on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #742AAC

7.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##742AAC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##742AAC	1.00	7.87	2.67	7.87
#FFFFFF	7.87	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.67	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.87	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004FB0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0052A9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6A4A69

Achromatopsia (no color)

#525252

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #742aac;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(116, 42, 172);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.2% 0.195 305.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a16bc6',
    500: '#742aac',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #742aac;
$custom-light: #a16bc6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#742aac",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 116,
    "g": 42,
    "b": 172
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 274.154,
    "s": 60.748,
    "l": 41.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46155,
    "c": 0.19518,
    "h": 305.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.08347
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#742AAC

secondary

#93C46D

accent

#E44489

background

#FAF6FC

surface

#F4ECF8

border

#CEC7D1

text

#0F0713

muted

#7F7A82

Preview Lab

Preview with #742AAC

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

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