#742E86#742E86

#742E86 is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.074; OKLCH L 43.9% C 0.152 H 318.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#742E86
RGB	rgb(116, 46, 134)
HSL	hsl(288, 49%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(288, 66%, 53%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.4%, 65.7%, 0%, 47.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.68, 44.34, -35.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.68, 56.94, 321.13°)
OKLab	oklab(43.87% 0.1143 -0.0999)
OKLCH	oklch(43.87% 0.152 318.8)
XYZ	xyz(12.4820, 7.3888, 23.3183)
Luminance	0.0739 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#742E86 #40862E

analogous

#482E86 #742E86 #862E6C

triadic

#742E86 #86742E #2E8674

tetradic

#742E86 #86482E #40862E #2E6C86

square

#742E86 #86482E #40862E #2E6C86

split-complementary

#742E86 #6C862E #2E8648

monochromatic

#250F2B #4D1E58 #742E86 #9B3EB4 #B564CA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.48

#742E86 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.48

#742E86 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #742E86

8.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##742E86	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##742E86	1.00	8.48	2.48	8.48
#FFFFFF	8.48	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.48	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.48	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#134889

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#334F84

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#743D56

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4D4D4D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #742e86;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(116, 46, 134);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.9% 0.152 318.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9f6caa',
    500: '#742e86',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #742e86;
$custom-light: #9f6caa;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#742e86",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 116,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 134
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 287.727,
    "s": 48.889,
    "l": 35.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43873,
    "c": 0.1518,
    "h": 318.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.07388
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#742E86

secondary

#70B15F

accent

#D84F6B

background

#FAF6FA

surface

#F3ECF4

border

#CDC7CE

text

#0F0710

muted

#7F7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #742E86

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