#742E80#742E80

#742E80 is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.072; OKLCH L 43.5% C 0.146 H 321.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#742E80
RGB	rgb(116, 46, 128)
HSL	hsl(291, 47%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(291, 64%, 50%)
CMYK	cmyk(9.4%, 64.1%, 0%, 49.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.32, 43.10, -32.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.32, 54.02, 322.92°)
OKLab	oklab(43.5% 0.1142 -0.0907)
OKLCH	oklch(43.5% 0.146 321.5)
XYZ	xyz(12.0753, 7.2261, 21.1766)
Luminance	0.0723 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#742E80 #3A802E

analogous

#4B2E80 #742E80 #802E63

triadic

#742E80 #80742E #2E8074

tetradic

#742E80 #804B2E #3A802E #2E6380

square

#742E80 #804B2E #3A802E #2E6380

split-complementary

#742E80 #63802E #2E804B

monochromatic

#220E26 #4B1E53 #742E80 #9D3EAD #B862C7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.59

#742E80 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.45

#742E80 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #742E80

8.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##742E80	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##742E80	1.00	8.59	2.45	8.59
#FFFFFF	8.59	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.45	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.59	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1B4782

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#374F7E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#753B52

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4C4C4C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #742e80;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(116, 46, 128);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.5% 0.146 321.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9f6ca5',
    500: '#742e80',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #742e80;
$custom-light: #9f6ca5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#742e80",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 116,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 128
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 291.22,
    "s": 47.126,
    "l": 34.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43496,
    "c": 0.14583,
    "h": 321.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.07226
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#742E80

secondary

#68AD5D

accent

#D75165

background

#FAF6FA

surface

#F3ECF4

border

#CDC7CE

text

#0F070F

muted

#7F7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #742E80

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

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