#742FA2#742FA2

#742FA2 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.084; OKLCH L 45.9% C 0.179 H 308.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#742FA2
RGB	rgb(116, 47, 162)
HSL	hsl(276, 55%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(276, 71%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(28.4%, 71%, 0%, 36.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.71, 50.04, -49.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.71, 70.45, 315.26°)
OKLab	oklab(45.93% 0.1111 -0.1405)
OKLCH	oklch(45.93% 0.179 308.3)
XYZ	xyz(14.7392, 8.3549, 35.0116)
Luminance	0.0835 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#742FA2 #5DA22F

analogous

#3A2FA2 #742FA2 #A22F96

triadic

#742FA2 #A2742F #2FA274

tetradic

#742FA2 #A23A2F #5DA22F #2F96A2

square

#742FA2 #A23A2F #5DA22F #2F96A2

split-complementary

#742FA2 #96A22F #2FA23A

monochromatic

#301343 #522173 #742FA2 #9445C9 #B075D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.86

#742FA2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.67

#742FA2 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #742FA2

7.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##742FA2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##742FA2	1.00	7.86	2.67	7.86
#FFFFFF	7.86	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.67	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.86	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004FA5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1252A0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6D4965

Achromatopsia (no color)

#525252

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #742fa2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(116, 47, 162);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.9% 0.179 308.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a06dbe',
    500: '#742fa2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #742fa2;
$custom-light: #a06dbe;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#742fa2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 116,
    "g": 47,
    "b": 162
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 276,
    "s": 55.024,
    "l": 40.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4593,
    "c": 0.17912,
    "h": 308.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.08355
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#742FA2

secondary

#8EBF6E

accent

#DE4985

background

#FAF6FB

surface

#F4ECF7

border

#CEC7D0

text

#0F0712

muted

#7F7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #742FA2

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

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