#742CBF#742CBF

#742CBF is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.093; OKLCH L 47.9% C 0.212 H 300.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#742CBF
RGB	rgb(116, 44, 191)
HSL	hsl(269, 63%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(269, 77%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(39.3%, 77%, 0%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.51, 58.14, -63.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.51, 86.40, 312.29°)
OKLab	oklab(47.9% 0.1081 -0.1826)
OKLCH	oklch(47.9% 0.212 300.6)
XYZ	xyz(17.5048, 9.2758, 50.1483)
Luminance	0.0928 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#742CBF #77BF2C

analogous

#2C2DBF #742CBF #BD2CBF

triadic

#742CBF #BF742C #2CBF74

tetradic

#742CBF #BF2C2D #77BF2C #2CBFBD

square

#742CBF #BF2C2D #77BF2C #2CBFBD

split-complementary

#742CBF #BFBD2C #2DBF2C

monochromatic

#38155C #56218D #742CBF #9351D7 #B283E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.36

#742CBF on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.86

#742CBF on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #742CBF

7.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##742CBF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##742CBF	1.00	7.36	2.86	7.36
#FFFFFF	7.36	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.86	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.36	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0055C3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0055BC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#635375

Achromatopsia (no color)

#565656

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #742cbf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(116, 44, 191);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.9% 0.212 300.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a36dd3',
    500: '#742cbf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #742cbf;
$custom-light: #a36dd3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#742cbf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 116,
    "g": 44,
    "b": 191
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 269.388,
    "s": 62.553,
    "l": 46.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47904,
    "c": 0.2122,
    "h": 300.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.09276
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#742CBF

secondary

#A4CC7B

accent

#E64296

background

#FAF6FD

surface

#F4ECFA

border

#CEC7D3

text

#100814

muted

#7F7B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #742CBF

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

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