#742DA2#742DA2

#742DA2 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.082; OKLCH L 45.7% C 0.182 H 308.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#742DA2
RGB	rgb(116, 45, 162)
HSL	hsl(276, 57%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(276, 72%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(28.4%, 72.2%, 0%, 36.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.39, 50.94, -50.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.39, 71.45, 315.48°)
OKLab	oklab(45.7% 0.1132 -0.142)
OKLCH	oklch(45.7% 0.182 308.6)
XYZ	xyz(14.6611, 8.1987, 34.9856)
Luminance	0.0820 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#742DA2 #5BA22D

analogous

#392DA2 #742DA2 #A22D95

triadic

#742DA2 #A2742D #2DA274

tetradic

#742DA2 #A2392D #5BA22D #2D95A2

square

#742DA2 #A2392D #5BA22D #2D95A2

split-complementary

#742DA2 #95A22D #2DA239

monochromatic

#2F1242 #522072 #742DA2 #9542CA #B072D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.96

#742DA2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.64

#742DA2 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #742DA2

7.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##742DA2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##742DA2	1.00	7.96	2.64	7.96
#FFFFFF	7.96	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.64	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.96	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004EA5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0E52A0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6D4864

Achromatopsia (no color)

#515151

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #742da2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(116, 45, 162);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.7% 0.182 308.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a06cbe',
    500: '#742da2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #742da2;
$custom-light: #a06cbe;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#742da2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 116,
    "g": 45,
    "b": 162
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 276.41,
    "s": 56.522,
    "l": 40.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45704,
    "c": 0.18161,
    "h": 308.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.08198
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#742DA2

secondary

#8CBF6C

accent

#E04884

background

#FAF6FB

surface

#F4ECF7

border

#CEC7D0

text

#0F0712

muted

#7F7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #742DA2

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

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