#742BB8#742BB8

#742BB8 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.089; OKLCH L 47.2% C 0.206 H 302.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#742BB8
RGB	rgb(116, 43, 184)
HSL	hsl(271, 62%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(271, 77%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(37%, 76.6%, 0%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.79, 56.89, -60.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.79, 83.38, 313.02°)
OKLab	oklab(47.22% 0.1107 -0.1739)
OKLCH	oklch(47.22% 0.206 302.5)
XYZ	xyz(16.7160, 8.9014, 46.1756)
Luminance	0.0890 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#742BB8 #6FB82B

analogous

#2E2BB8 #742BB8 #B82BB6

triadic

#742BB8 #B8742B #2BB874

tetradic

#742BB8 #B82E2B #6FB82B #2BB6B8

square

#742BB8 #B82E2B #6FB82B #2BB6B8

split-complementary

#742BB8 #B6B82B #2BB82E

monochromatic

#351455 #551F86 #742BB8 #934BD5 #B07DE1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.55

#742BB8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.78

#742BB8 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #742BB8

7.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##742BB8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##742BB8	1.00	7.55	2.78	7.55
#FFFFFF	7.55	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.78	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.55	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0053BC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0054B5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#665070

Achromatopsia (no color)

#545454

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #742bb8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(116, 43, 184);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.2% 0.206 302.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a26cce',
    500: '#742bb8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #742bb8;
$custom-light: #a26cce;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#742bb8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 116,
    "g": 43,
    "b": 184
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 271.064,
    "s": 62.115,
    "l": 44.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47224,
    "c": 0.20616,
    "h": 302.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.08901
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#742BB8

secondary

#9EC976

accent

#E54391

background

#FAF6FC

surface

#F4ECF9

border

#CEC7D2

text

#100714

muted

#7F7A82

Preview Lab

Preview with #742BB8

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

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