#742FA4#742FA4

#742FA4 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.084; OKLCH L 46.1% C 0.181 H 307.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#742FA4
RGBrgb(116, 47, 164)
HSLhsl(275, 55%, 41%)
HSVhsv(275, 71%, 64%)
CMYKcmyk(29.3%, 71.3%, 0%, 35.7%)
CIE-LABlab(34.86, 50.50, -50.56)
CIE-LCHlch(34.86, 71.46, 314.97°)
OKLaboklab(46.08% 0.1108 -0.1434)
OKLCHoklch(46.08% 0.181 307.7)
XYZxyz(14.9184, 8.4266, 35.9553)
Luminance0.0843 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyviolet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#742FA4 #5FA42F
analogous
#3A2FA4 #742FA4 #A42F9A
triadic
#742FA4 #A4742F #2FA474
tetradic
#742FA4 #A43A2F #5FA42F #2F9AA4
square
#742FA4 #A43A2F #5FA42F #2F9AA4
split-complementary
#742FA4 #9AA42F #2FA43A
monochromatic
#311445 #522174 #742FA4 #9446CA #AF76D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.82
#742FA4 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.69
#742FA4 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #742FA4
7.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##742FA4#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##742FA41.007.822.697.82
#FFFFFF7.821.0021.001.00
#0000002.6921.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF7.821.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#004FA7
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#0D53A1
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#6C4A66
Achromatopsia (no color)
#525252

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #742fa4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(116, 47, 164);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.1% 0.181 307.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a06ec0',
    500: '#742fa4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #742fa4;
$custom-light: #a06ec0;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#742fa4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 116,
    "g": 47,
    "b": 164
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 275.385,
    "s": 55.45,
    "l": 41.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46079,
    "c": 0.18119,
    "h": 307.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.08426
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#742FA4
secondary
#90C06F
accent
#DF4986
background
#FAF6FB
surface
#F4ECF7
border
#CEC7D0
text
#0F0712
muted
#7F7A81

Preview Lab

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#742FA4 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva