#742E69#742E69

#742E69 is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.067; OKLCH L 42.2% C 0.124 H 334.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#742E69
RGB	rgb(116, 46, 105)
HSL	hsl(309, 43%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(309, 60%, 45%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 60.3%, 9.5%, 54.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.09, 38.69, -19.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.09, 43.55, 332.70°)
OKLab	oklab(42.2% 0.1118 -0.0544)
OKLCH	oklch(42.2% 0.124 334.1)
XYZ	xyz(10.7293, 6.6877, 14.0876)
Luminance	0.0669 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#742E69 #2E7439

analogous

#5C2E74 #742E69 #742E46

triadic

#742E69 #69742E #2E6974

tetradic

#742E69 #745C2E #2E7439 #2E4674

square

#742E69 #745C2E #2E7439 #2E4674

split-complementary

#742E69 #46742E #2E745C

monochromatic

#1C0B1A #481D41 #742E69 #A03F91 #BF5DB0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.98

#742E69 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.34

#742E69 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #742E69

8.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##742E69	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##742E69	1.00	8.98	2.34	8.98
#FFFFFF	8.98	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.34	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.98	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2D436B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#434D67

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#793347

Achromatopsia (no color)

#494949

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #742e69;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(116, 46, 105);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.2% 0.124 334.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9e6b94',
    500: '#742e69',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #742e69;
$custom-light: #9e6b94;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#742e69",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 116,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 105
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 309.429,
    "s": 43.21,
    "l": 31.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42198,
    "c": 0.1243,
    "h": 334.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.06687
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#742E69

secondary

#59A565

accent

#D36955

background

#F9F6F9

surface

#F2EBF1

border

#CCC6CB

text

#0F070D

muted

#7E7A7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #742E69

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

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