#742FA0#742FA0

#742FA0 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.083; OKLCH L 45.8% C 0.177 H 309.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#742FA0
RGB	rgb(116, 47, 160)
HSL	hsl(277, 55%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(277, 71%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(27.5%, 70.6%, 0%, 37.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.57, 49.58, -48.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.57, 69.44, 315.57°)
OKLab	oklab(45.78% 0.1114 -0.1376)
OKLCH	oklch(45.78% 0.177 309)
XYZ	xyz(14.5629, 8.2844, 34.0828)
Luminance	0.0828 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#742FA0 #5BA02F

analogous

#3B2FA0 #742FA0 #A02F93

triadic

#742FA0 #A0742F #2FA074

tetradic

#742FA0 #A03B2F #5BA02F #2F93A0

square

#742FA0 #A03B2F #5BA02F #2F93A0

split-complementary

#742FA0 #93A02F #2FA03B

monochromatic

#2F1341 #522171 #742FA0 #9544C8 #B073D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.90

#742FA0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.66

#742FA0 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #742FA0

7.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##742FA0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##742FA0	1.00	7.90	2.66	7.90
#FFFFFF	7.90	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.66	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.90	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004FA3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#17529E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6D4864

Achromatopsia (no color)

#515151

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #742fa0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(116, 47, 160);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.8% 0.177 309.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a06dbd',
    500: '#742fa0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #742fa0;
$custom-light: #a06dbd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#742fa0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 116,
    "g": 47,
    "b": 160
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 276.637,
    "s": 54.589,
    "l": 40.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45783,
    "c": 0.17705,
    "h": 309
  },
  "luminance": 0.08284
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#742FA0

secondary

#8CBE6D

accent

#DE4A84

background

#FAF6FB

surface

#F4ECF7

border

#CEC7D0

text

#0F0712

muted

#7F7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #742FA0

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

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