#742E90#742E90

#742E90 is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.077; OKLCH L 44.5% C 0.162 H 314.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#742E90
RGB	rgb(116, 46, 144)
HSL	hsl(283, 52%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(283, 68%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(19.4%, 68.1%, 0%, 43.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.31, 46.47, -40.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.31, 61.90, 318.65°)
OKLab	oklab(44.53% 0.114 -0.115)
OKLCH	oklch(44.53% 0.162 314.7)
XYZ	xyz(13.2127, 7.6811, 27.1667)
Luminance	0.0768 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#742E90 #4A902E

analogous

#432E90 #742E90 #902E7B

triadic

#742E90 #90742E #2E9074

tetradic

#742E90 #90432E #4A902E #2E7B90

square

#742E90 #90432E #4A902E #2E7B90

split-complementary

#742E90 #7B902E #2E9043

monochromatic

#291033 #4F1F62 #742E90 #993DBE #B269CF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.28

#742E90 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.54

#742E90 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #742E90

8.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##742E90	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##742E90	1.00	8.28	2.54	8.28
#FFFFFF	8.28	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.54	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.28	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004A93

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2B508E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#72415B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4E4E4E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #742e90;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(116, 46, 144);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.5% 0.162 314.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9f6cb1',
    500: '#742e90',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #742e90;
$custom-light: #9f6cb1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#742e90",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 116,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 144
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 282.857,
    "s": 51.579,
    "l": 37.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44533,
    "c": 0.16191,
    "h": 314.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.07681
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#742E90

secondary

#7BB664

accent

#DB4D75

background

#FAF6FB

surface

#F4ECF6

border

#CEC7D0

text

#0F0711

muted

#7F7A80

Preview Lab

Preview with #742E90

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

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