#742EB0#742EB0

#742EB0 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.088; OKLCH L 46.9% C 0.195 H 304.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#742EB0
RGB	rgb(116, 46, 176)
HSL	hsl(272, 59%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(272, 74%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(34.1%, 73.9%, 0%, 31%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.60, 53.75, -56.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.60, 78.00, 313.55°)
OKLab	oklab(46.89% 0.1097 -0.1609)
OKLCH	oklch(46.89% 0.195 304.3)
XYZ	xyz(16.0141, 8.8016, 41.9211)
Luminance	0.0880 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#742EB0 #6AB02E

analogous

#332EB0 #742EB0 #B02EAB

triadic

#742EB0 #B0742E #2EB074

tetradic

#742EB0 #B0332E #6AB02E #2EABB0

square

#742EB0 #B0332E #6AB02E #2EABB0

split-complementary

#742EB0 #ABB02E #2EB033

monochromatic

#34154F #54217F #742EB0 #934BD0 #B07CDD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.61

#742EB0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.76

#742EB0 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #742EB0

7.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##742EB0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##742EB0	1.00	7.61	2.76	7.61
#FFFFFF	7.61	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.76	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.61	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0052B4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0054AD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#684E6D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#545454

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #742eb0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(116, 46, 176);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.9% 0.195 304.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a16ec8',
    500: '#742eb0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #742eb0;
$custom-light: #a16ec8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#742eb0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 116,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 176
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 272.308,
    "s": 58.559,
    "l": 43.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4689,
    "c": 0.19479,
    "h": 304.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.08802
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#742EB0

secondary

#9AC575

accent

#E2468E

background

#FAF6FC

surface

#F4ECF8

border

#CEC7D1

text

#0F0713

muted

#7F7A82

Preview Lab

Preview with #742EB0

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

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