#742DBD#742DBD
#742DBD is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.093; OKLCH L 47.8% C 0.209 H 301.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #742DBD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(116, 45, 189) |
| HSL | hsl(270, 62%, 46%) |
| HSV | hsv(270, 76%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(38.6%, 76.2%, 0%, 25.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(36.49, 57.25, -62.78) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(36.49, 84.97, 312.36°) |
| OKLab | oklab(47.84% 0.1077 -0.1793) |
| OKLCH | oklch(47.84% 0.209 301) |
| XYZ | xyz(17.3239, 9.2638, 49.0096) |
| Luminance | 0.0926 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Purple Blue
#5D21D0
ΔE00 4.81
Bluey Purple
#6241C7
ΔE00 5.37
Darkviolet
#9400D3
ΔE00 5.61
Burple
#6832E3
ΔE00 5.64
Rebeccapurple
#663399
ΔE00 5.70
Blurple
#5539CC
ΔE00 5.88
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#742DBD #76BD2D
analogous
#2D2EBD #742DBD #BC2DBD
triadic
#742DBD #BD742D #2DBD74
tetradic
#742DBD #BD2D2E #76BD2D #2DBDBC
square
#742DBD #BD2D2E #76BD2D #2DBDBC
split-complementary
#742DBD #BDBC2D #2EBD2D
monochromatic
#37155A #56218C #742DBD #9352D6 #B283E1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.36
#742DBD on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.85
#742DBD on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #742DBD
7.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##742DBD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##742DBD | 1.00 | 7.36 | 2.85 | 7.36 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.36 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.85 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.36 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#0055C1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#0055BA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#645374
Achromatopsia (no color)
#565656
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #742dbd; /* rgb */ color: rgb(116, 45, 189); /* oklch */ color: oklch(47.8% 0.209 301.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#a36ed2',
500: '#742dbd',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #742dbd; $custom-light: #a36ed2; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#742dbd",
"rgb": {
"r": 116,
"g": 45,
"b": 189
},
"hsl": {
"h": 269.583,
"s": 61.538,
"l": 45.882
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.47837,
"c": 0.20916,
"h": 301
},
"luminance": 0.09264
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#742DBD
secondary
#A3CB7B
accent
#E54395
background
#FAF6FD
surface
#F4ECFA
border
#CEC7D3
text
#100814
muted
#7F7B83