#742AB7#742AB7

#742AB7 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.088; OKLCH L 47.0% C 0.206 H 302.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#742AB7
RGB	rgb(116, 42, 183)
HSL	hsl(271, 63%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(271, 77%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(36.6%, 77%, 0%, 28.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.57, 57.05, -60.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.57, 83.33, 313.21°)
OKLab	oklab(47.04% 0.1118 -0.1732)
OKLCH	oklch(47.04% 0.206 302.8)
XYZ	xyz(16.5756, 8.7878, 45.6135)
Luminance	0.0879 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#742AB7 #6DB72A

analogous

#2D2AB7 #742AB7 #B72AB4

triadic

#742AB7 #B7742A #2AB774

tetradic

#742AB7 #B72D2A #6DB72A #2AB4B7

square

#742AB7 #B72D2A #6DB72A #2AB4B7

split-complementary

#742AB7 #B4B72A #2AB72D

monochromatic

#351353 #541F85 #742AB7 #9349D5 #B07BE1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.62

#742AB7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.76

#742AB7 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #742AB7

7.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##742AB7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##742AB7	1.00	7.62	2.76	7.62
#FFFFFF	7.62	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.76	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.62	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0052BB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0053B4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#664F70

Achromatopsia (no color)

#545454

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #742ab7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(116, 42, 183);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.0% 0.206 302.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a26cce',
    500: '#742ab7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #742ab7;
$custom-light: #a26cce;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#742ab7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 116,
    "g": 42,
    "b": 183
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 271.489,
    "s": 62.667,
    "l": 44.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47044,
    "c": 0.20617,
    "h": 302.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.08788
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#742AB7

secondary

#9CC974

accent

#E64290

background

#FAF6FC

surface

#F4ECF9

border

#CEC7D2

text

#100714

muted

#7F7A82

Preview Lab

Preview with #742AB7

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

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