#742DA3#742DA3

#742DA3 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.082; OKLCH L 45.8% C 0.183 H 308.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#742DA3
RGB	rgb(116, 45, 163)
HSL	hsl(276, 57%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(276, 72%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(28.8%, 72.4%, 0%, 36.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.47, 51.17, -50.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.47, 71.95, 315.33°)
OKLab	oklab(45.78% 0.113 -0.1434)
OKLCH	oklch(45.78% 0.183 308.2)
XYZ	xyz(14.7503, 8.2344, 35.4556)
Luminance	0.0823 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#742DA3 #5CA32D

analogous

#392DA3 #742DA3 #A32D97

triadic

#742DA3 #A3742D #2DA374

tetradic

#742DA3 #A3392D #5CA32D #2D97A3

square

#742DA3 #A3392D #5CA32D #2D97A3

split-complementary

#742DA3 #97A32D #2DA339

monochromatic

#301343 #522073 #742DA3 #9442CB #B072D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.93

#742DA3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.65

#742DA3 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #742DA3

7.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##742DA3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##742DA3	1.00	7.93	2.65	7.93
#FFFFFF	7.93	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.65	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.93	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004EA6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0B52A0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6D4865

Achromatopsia (no color)

#515151

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #742da3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(116, 45, 163);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.8% 0.183 308.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a06cbf',
    500: '#742da3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #742da3;
$custom-light: #a06cbf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#742da3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 116,
    "g": 45,
    "b": 163
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 276.102,
    "s": 56.731,
    "l": 40.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45779,
    "c": 0.18263,
    "h": 308.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.08234
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#742DA3

secondary

#8DC06C

accent

#E04884

background

#FAF6FB

surface

#F4ECF7

border

#CEC7D0

text

#0F0712

muted

#7F7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #742DA3

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

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