#742ABB#742ABB

#742ABB is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.090; OKLCH L 47.4% C 0.210 H 301.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#742ABB
RGB	rgb(116, 42, 187)
HSL	hsl(271, 63%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(271, 78%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(38%, 77.5%, 0%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.90, 57.99, -62.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.90, 85.30, 312.83°)
OKLab	oklab(47.38% 0.1108 -0.1786)
OKLCH	oklch(47.38% 0.21 301.8)
XYZ	xyz(16.9979, 8.9567, 47.8374)
Luminance	0.0896 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#742ABB #71BB2A

analogous

#2C2ABB #742ABB #BB2AB9

triadic

#742ABB #BB742A #2ABB74

tetradic

#742ABB #BB2C2A #71BB2A #2AB9BB

square

#742ABB #BB2C2A #71BB2A #2AB9BB

split-complementary

#742ABB #B9BB2A #2ABB2C

monochromatic

#361457 #551F89 #742ABB #934CD7 #B17DE2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.52

#742ABB on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.79

#742ABB on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #742ABB

7.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##742ABB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##742ABB	1.00	7.52	2.79	7.52
#FFFFFF	7.52	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.79	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.52	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0053BF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0054B8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#645072

Achromatopsia (no color)

#545454

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #742abb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(116, 42, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.4% 0.210 301.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a36cd0',
    500: '#742abb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #742abb;
$custom-light: #a36cd0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#742abb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 116,
    "g": 42,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 270.621,
    "s": 63.319,
    "l": 44.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47375,
    "c": 0.21016,
    "h": 301.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.08957
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#742ABB

secondary

#A0CA76

accent

#E64192

background

#FAF6FC

surface

#F4ECF9

border

#CEC7D2

text

#100714

muted

#7F7A82

Preview Lab

Preview with #742ABB

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

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