#742E7D#742E7D
#742E7D is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.071; OKLCH L 43.3% C 0.143 H 323.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #742E7D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(116, 46, 125) |
| HSL | hsl(293, 46%, 34%) |
| HSV | hsv(293, 63%, 49%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(7.2%, 63.2%, 0%, 51%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(32.14, 42.49, -30.97) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(32.14, 52.58, 323.91°) |
| OKLab | oklab(43.31% 0.1141 -0.086) |
| OKLCH | oklch(43.31% 0.143 323) |
| XYZ | xyz(11.8808, 7.1483, 20.1520) |
| Luminance | 0.0715 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Darkish Purple
#751973
ΔE00 3.83
Purple
#800080
ΔE00 5.28
Darkmagenta
#8B008B
ΔE00 5.88
Purple (survey)
#7E1E9C
ΔE00 6.22
Warm Purple
#952E8F
ΔE00 6.55
Grape
#6C3461
ΔE00 7.23
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#742E7D #377D2E
analogous
#4C2E7D #742E7D #7D2E5E
triadic
#742E7D #7D742E #2E7D74
tetradic
#742E7D #7D4C2E #377D2E #2E5E7D
square
#742E7D #7D4C2E #377D2E #2E5E7D
split-complementary
#742E7D #5E7D2E #2E7D4C
monochromatic
#210D24 #4A1E50 #742E7D #9E3EAA #B961C5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.64
#742E7D on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.43
#742E7D on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #742E7D
8.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##742E7D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##742E7D | 1.00 | 8.64 | 2.43 | 8.64 |
| #FFFFFF | 8.64 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.43 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 8.64 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#1F467F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#394E7B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#763A51
Achromatopsia (no color)
#4C4C4C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #742e7d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(116, 46, 125); /* oklch */ color: oklch(43.3% 0.143 323.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#9e6ca3',
500: '#742e7d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #742e7d; $custom-light: #9e6ca3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#742e7d",
"rgb": {
"r": 116,
"g": 46,
"b": 125
},
"hsl": {
"h": 293.165,
"s": 46.199,
"l": 33.529
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.43314,
"c": 0.14288,
"h": 323
},
"luminance": 0.07148
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#742E7D
secondary
#65AB5B
accent
#D65261
background
#FAF6FA
surface
#F3ECF4
border
#CDC7CE
text
#0F070F
muted
#7F7A7F