#742E7E#742E7E

#742E7E is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.072; OKLCH L 43.4% C 0.144 H 322.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#742E7E
RGB	rgb(116, 46, 126)
HSL	hsl(293, 47%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(293, 63%, 49%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.9%, 63.5%, 0%, 50.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.20, 42.69, -31.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.20, 53.06, 323.57°)
OKLab	oklab(43.37% 0.1141 -0.0876)
OKLCH	oklch(43.37% 0.144 322.5)
XYZ	xyz(11.9450, 7.1740, 20.4902)
Luminance	0.0717 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#742E7E #387E2E

analogous

#4C2E7E #742E7E #7E2E60

triadic

#742E7E #7E742E #2E7E74

tetradic

#742E7E #7E4C2E #387E2E #2E607E

square

#742E7E #7E4C2E #387E2E #2E607E

split-complementary

#742E7E #607E2E #2E7E4C

monochromatic

#210D24 #4B1E51 #742E7E #9D3EAB #B961C5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.63

#742E7E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.43

#742E7E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #742E7E

8.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##742E7E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##742E7E	1.00	8.63	2.43	8.63
#FFFFFF	8.63	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.43	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.63	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1D4780

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#384E7C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#763A51

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4C4C4C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #742e7e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(116, 46, 126);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.4% 0.144 322.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9e6ca4',
    500: '#742e7e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #742e7e;
$custom-light: #9e6ca4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#742e7e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 116,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 126
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 292.5,
    "s": 46.512,
    "l": 33.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43374,
    "c": 0.14386,
    "h": 322.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.07173
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#742E7E

secondary

#66AC5C

accent

#D65262

background

#FAF6FA

surface

#F3ECF4

border

#CDC7CE

text

#0F070F

muted

#7F7A7F

Preview Lab

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