#742EAE#742EAE

#742EAE is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.087; OKLCH L 46.7% C 0.193 H 304.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#742EAE
RGB	rgb(116, 46, 174)
HSL	hsl(273, 58%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(273, 74%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(33.3%, 73.6%, 0%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.45, 53.28, -55.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.45, 77.00, 313.78°)
OKLab	oklab(46.73% 0.1101 -0.1582)
OKLCH	oklch(46.73% 0.193 304.9)
XYZ	xyz(15.8177, 8.7231, 40.8866)
Luminance	0.0872 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#742EAE #68AE2E

analogous

#342EAE #742EAE #AE2EA8

triadic

#742EAE #AE742E #2EAE74

tetradic

#742EAE #AE342E #68AE2E #2EA8AE

square

#742EAE #AE342E #68AE2E #2EA8AE

split-complementary

#742EAE #A8AE2E #2EAE34

monochromatic

#33144D #54217E #742EAE #934ACF #B07ADC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.65

#742EAE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.74

#742EAE on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #742EAE

7.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##742EAE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##742EAE	1.00	7.65	2.74	7.65
#FFFFFF	7.65	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.74	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.65	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0052B2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0053AB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#694D6B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#535353

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #742eae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(116, 46, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.7% 0.193 304.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a16dc7',
    500: '#742eae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #742eae;
$custom-light: #a16dc7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#742eae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 116,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 272.813,
    "s": 58.182,
    "l": 43.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46732,
    "c": 0.19273,
    "h": 304.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.08723
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#742EAE

secondary

#98C474

accent

#E1468D

background

#FAF6FC

surface

#F4ECF8

border

#CEC7D1

text

#0F0713

muted

#7F7A82

Preview Lab

Preview with #742EAE

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

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