#742EAA#742EAA

#742EAA is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.086; OKLCH L 46.4% C 0.189 H 306.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#742EAA
RGB	rgb(116, 46, 170)
HSL	hsl(274, 57%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(274, 73%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(31.8%, 72.9%, 0%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.14, 52.34, -53.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.14, 74.99, 314.27°)
OKLab	oklab(46.42% 0.1109 -0.1526)
OKLCH	oklch(46.42% 0.189 306)
XYZ	xyz(15.4336, 8.5694, 38.8634)
Luminance	0.0857 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#742EAA #64AA2E

analogous

#362EAA #742EAA #AA2EA2

triadic

#742EAA #AA742E #2EAA74

tetradic

#742EAA #AA362E #64AA2E #2EA2AA

square

#742EAA #AA362E #64AA2E #2EA2AA

split-complementary

#742EAA #A2AA2E #2EAA36

monochromatic

#32144A #53217A #742EAA #9348CD #B078DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.74

#742EAA on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.71

#742EAA on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #742EAA

7.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##742EAA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##742EAA	1.00	7.74	2.71	7.74
#FFFFFF	7.74	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.71	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.74	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0051AE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0053A7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6A4B69

Achromatopsia (no color)

#535353

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #742eaa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(116, 46, 170);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.4% 0.189 306.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a16dc4',
    500: '#742eaa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #742eaa;
$custom-light: #a16dc4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#742eaa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 116,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 170
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 273.871,
    "s": 57.407,
    "l": 42.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46422,
    "c": 0.18861,
    "h": 306
  },
  "luminance": 0.08569
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#742EAA

secondary

#95C371

accent

#E1478A

background

#FAF6FC

surface

#F4ECF8

border

#CEC7D1

text

#0F0713

muted

#7F7A82

Preview Lab

Preview with #742EAA

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

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