#742EBA#742EBA

#742EBA is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.092; OKLCH L 47.7% C 0.205 H 301.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#742EBA
RGB	rgb(116, 46, 186)
HSL	hsl(270, 60%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(270, 75%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(37.6%, 75.3%, 0%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.39, 56.12, -61.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.39, 83.01, 312.53°)
OKLab	oklab(47.69% 0.1076 -0.1746)
OKLCH	oklch(47.69% 0.205 301.6)
XYZ	xyz(17.0402, 9.2121, 47.3252)
Luminance	0.0921 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#742EBA #74BA2E

analogous

#2E2EBA #742EBA #BA2EBA

triadic

#742EBA #BA742E #2EBA74

tetradic

#742EBA #BA2E2E #74BA2E #2EBABA

square

#742EBA #BA2E2E #74BA2E #2EBABA

split-complementary

#742EBA #BABA2E #2EBA2E

monochromatic

#371658 #552289 #742EBA #9351D4 #B182E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.39

#742EBA on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.84

#742EBA on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #742EBA

7.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##742EBA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##742EBA	1.00	7.39	2.84	7.39
#FFFFFF	7.39	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.84	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.39	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0055BE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0055B7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#655272

Achromatopsia (no color)

#565656

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #742eba;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(116, 46, 186);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.7% 0.205 301.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a26ed0',
    500: '#742eba',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #742eba;
$custom-light: #a26ed0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#742eba",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 116,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 186
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 270,
    "s": 60.345,
    "l": 45.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47693,
    "c": 0.20505,
    "h": 301.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.09212
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#742EBA

secondary

#A2C97B

accent

#E34494

background

#FAF6FC

surface

#F4ECF9

border

#CEC7D2

text

#100814

muted

#7F7B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #742EBA

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

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