#742FAE#742FAE

#742FAE is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.088; OKLCH L 46.8% C 0.192 H 304.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#742FAE
RGB	rgb(116, 47, 174)
HSL	hsl(273, 57%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(273, 73%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(33.3%, 73%, 0%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.60, 52.84, -55.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.60, 76.51, 313.68°)
OKLab	oklab(46.84% 0.1092 -0.1574)
OKLCH	oklch(46.84% 0.192 304.7)
XYZ	xyz(15.8572, 8.8021, 40.8998)
Luminance	0.0880 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#742FAE #69AE2F

analogous

#342FAE #742FAE #AE2FA8

triadic

#742FAE #AE742F #2FAE74

tetradic

#742FAE #AE342F #69AE2F #2FA8AE

square

#742FAE #AE342F #69AE2F #2FA8AE

split-complementary

#742FAE #A8AE2F #2FAE34

monochromatic

#34154E #54227E #742FAE #934CCF #B07CDC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.61

#742FAE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.76

#742FAE on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #742FAE

7.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##742FAE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##742FAE	1.00	7.61	2.76	7.61
#FFFFFF	7.61	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.76	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.61	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0052B2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0054AB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#694E6C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#545454

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #742fae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(116, 47, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.8% 0.192 304.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a16ec7',
    500: '#742fae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #742fae;
$custom-light: #a16ec7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#742fae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 116,
    "g": 47,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 272.598,
    "s": 57.466,
    "l": 43.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46842,
    "c": 0.19157,
    "h": 304.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.08802
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#742FAE

secondary

#99C475

accent

#E1478D

background

#FAF6FC

surface

#F4ECF8

border

#CEC7D1

text

#0F0813

muted

#7F7B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #742FAE

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

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