#742DA4#742DA4

#742DA4 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.083; OKLCH L 45.9% C 0.184 H 307.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#742DA4
RGB	rgb(116, 45, 164)
HSL	hsl(276, 57%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(276, 73%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(29.3%, 72.6%, 0%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.54, 51.40, -51.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.54, 72.45, 315.18°)
OKLab	oklab(45.85% 0.1129 -0.1449)
OKLCH	oklch(45.85% 0.184 307.9)
XYZ	xyz(14.8403, 8.2703, 35.9293)
Luminance	0.0827 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#742DA4 #5DA42D

analogous

#382DA4 #742DA4 #A42D98

triadic

#742DA4 #A4742D #2DA474

tetradic

#742DA4 #A4382D #5DA42D #2D98A4

square

#742DA4 #A4382D #5DA42D #2D98A4

split-complementary

#742DA4 #98A42D #2DA438

monochromatic

#301344 #522074 #742DA4 #9443CB #B073D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.91

#742DA4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.65

#742DA4 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #742DA4

7.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##742DA4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##742DA4	1.00	7.91	2.65	7.91
#FFFFFF	7.91	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.65	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.91	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004FA7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0752A1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6C4866

Achromatopsia (no color)

#515151

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #742da4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(116, 45, 164);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.9% 0.184 307.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a06cc0',
    500: '#742da4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #742da4;
$custom-light: #a06cc0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#742da4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 116,
    "g": 45,
    "b": 164
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 275.798,
    "s": 56.938,
    "l": 40.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45854,
    "c": 0.18365,
    "h": 307.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.0827
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#742DA4

secondary

#8EC06D

accent

#E04885

background

#FAF6FB

surface

#F4ECF7

border

#CEC7D0

text

#0F0712

muted

#7F7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #742DA4

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

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