#742FBD#742FBD

#742FBD is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.094; OKLCH L 48.0% C 0.207 H 300.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#742FBD
RGB	rgb(116, 47, 189)
HSL	hsl(269, 60%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(269, 75%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(38.6%, 75.1%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.78, 56.41, -62.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.78, 84.05, 312.16°)
OKLab	oklab(48.04% 0.106 -0.1779)
OKLCH	oklch(48.04% 0.207 300.8)
XYZ	xyz(17.4020, 9.4200, 49.0357)
Luminance	0.0942 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#742FBD #78BD2F

analogous

#2F31BD #742FBD #BB2FBD

triadic

#742FBD #BD742F #2FBD74

tetradic

#742FBD #BD2F31 #78BD2F #2FBDBB

square

#742FBD #BD2F31 #78BD2F #2FBDBB

split-complementary

#742FBD #BDBB2F #31BD2F

monochromatic

#38175B #56238C #742FBD #9355D5 #B286E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.28

#742FBD on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.88

#742FBD on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #742FBD

7.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##742FBD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##742FBD	1.00	7.28	2.88	7.28
#FFFFFF	7.28	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.88	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.28	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0056C1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0056BA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#645474

Achromatopsia (no color)

#575757

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #742fbd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(116, 47, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.0% 0.207 300.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a26fd2',
    500: '#742fbd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #742fbd;
$custom-light: #a26fd2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#742fbd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 116,
    "g": 47,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 269.155,
    "s": 60.169,
    "l": 46.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48043,
    "c": 0.20708,
    "h": 300.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.0942
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#742FBD

secondary

#A5CA7E

accent

#E34496

background

#FAF6FD

surface

#F4ECFA

border

#CEC7D3

text

#100814

muted

#7F7B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #742FBD

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

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