#742FB7#742FB7

#742FB7 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.092; OKLCH L 47.6% C 0.201 H 302.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#742FB7
RGB	rgb(116, 47, 183)
HSL	hsl(270, 59%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(270, 74%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(36.6%, 74.3%, 0%, 28.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.30, 54.97, -59.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.30, 81.04, 312.71°)
OKLab	oklab(47.56% 0.1074 -0.1698)
OKLCH	oklch(47.56% 0.201 302.3)
XYZ	xyz(16.7642, 9.1649, 45.6764)
Luminance	0.0916 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#742FB7 #72B72F

analogous

#302FB7 #742FB7 #B72FB6

triadic

#742FB7 #B7742F #2FB774

tetradic

#742FB7 #B7302F #72B72F #2FB6B7

square

#742FB7 #B7302F #72B72F #2FB6B7

split-complementary

#742FB7 #B6B72F #2FB730

monochromatic

#361656 #552286 #742FB7 #9351D2 #B182DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.41

#742FB7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.83

#742FB7 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #742FB7

7.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##742FB7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##742FB7	1.00	7.41	2.83	7.41
#FFFFFF	7.41	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.83	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.41	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0054BB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0055B4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#665171

Achromatopsia (no color)

#555555

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #742fb7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(116, 47, 183);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.6% 0.201 302.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a26ece',
    500: '#742fb7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #742fb7;
$custom-light: #a26ece;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#742fb7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 116,
    "g": 47,
    "b": 183
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 270.441,
    "s": 59.13,
    "l": 45.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47555,
    "c": 0.20088,
    "h": 302.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.09165
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#742FB7

secondary

#A0C87A

accent

#E24593

background

#FAF6FC

surface

#F4ECF9

border

#CEC7D2

text

#100814

muted

#7F7B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #742FB7

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

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