#742CBA#742CBA

#742CBA is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.091; OKLCH L 47.5% C 0.207 H 301.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#742CBA
RGB	rgb(116, 44, 186)
HSL	hsl(270, 62%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(270, 76%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(37.6%, 76.3%, 0%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.10, 56.95, -61.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.10, 83.93, 312.73°)
OKLab	oklab(47.49% 0.1093 -0.1759)
OKLCH	oklch(47.49% 0.207 301.9)
XYZ	xyz(16.9639, 9.0595, 47.2998)
Luminance	0.0906 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#742CBA #72BA2C

analogous

#2D2CBA #742CBA #BA2CB9

triadic

#742CBA #BA742C #2CBA74

tetradic

#742CBA #BA2D2C #72BA2C #2CB9BA

square

#742CBA #BA2D2C #72BA2C #2CB9BA

split-complementary

#742CBA #B9BA2C #2CBA2D

monochromatic

#361557 #552089 #742CBA #934ED5 #B180E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.47

#742CBA on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.81

#742CBA on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #742CBA

7.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##742CBA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##742CBA	1.00	7.47	2.81	7.47
#FFFFFF	7.47	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.81	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.47	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0054BE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0054B7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#655172

Achromatopsia (no color)

#555555

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #742cba;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(116, 44, 186);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.5% 0.207 301.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a26dd0',
    500: '#742cba',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #742cba;
$custom-light: #a26dd0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#742cba",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 116,
    "g": 44,
    "b": 186
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 270.423,
    "s": 61.739,
    "l": 45.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47489,
    "c": 0.20714,
    "h": 301.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.0906
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#742CBA

secondary

#A0CA78

accent

#E54393

background

#FAF6FC

surface

#F4ECF9

border

#CEC7D2

text

#100714

muted

#7F7A82

Preview Lab

Preview with #742CBA

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

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