#742FA1#742FA1

#742FA1 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.083; OKLCH L 45.9% C 0.178 H 308.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#742FA1
RGB	rgb(116, 47, 161)
HSL	hsl(276, 55%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(276, 71%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(28%, 70.8%, 0%, 36.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.64, 49.81, -49.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.64, 69.94, 315.41°)
OKLab	oklab(45.86% 0.1112 -0.1391)
OKLCH	oklch(45.86% 0.178 308.6)
XYZ	xyz(14.6507, 8.3195, 34.5453)
Luminance	0.0832 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#742FA1 #5CA12F

analogous

#3B2FA1 #742FA1 #A12F95

triadic

#742FA1 #A1742F #2FA174

tetradic

#742FA1 #A13B2F #5CA12F #2F95A1

square

#742FA1 #A13B2F #5CA12F #2F95A1

split-complementary

#742FA1 #95A12F #2FA13B

monochromatic

#301342 #522172 #742FA1 #9445C9 #B074D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.88

#742FA1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.66

#742FA1 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #742FA1

7.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##742FA1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##742FA1	1.00	7.88	2.66	7.88
#FFFFFF	7.88	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.66	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.88	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004FA4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#15529F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6D4865

Achromatopsia (no color)

#515151

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #742fa1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(116, 47, 161);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.9% 0.178 308.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a06dbd',
    500: '#742fa1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #742fa1;
$custom-light: #a06dbd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#742fa1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 116,
    "g": 47,
    "b": 161
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 276.316,
    "s": 54.808,
    "l": 40.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45856,
    "c": 0.17809,
    "h": 308.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.08319
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#742FA1

secondary

#8DBE6E

accent

#DE4A84

background

#FAF6FB

surface

#F4ECF7

border

#CEC7D0

text

#0F0712

muted

#7F7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #742FA1

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

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