#742FBE#742FBE

#742FBE is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.095; OKLCH L 48.1% C 0.208 H 300.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#742FBE
RGB	rgb(116, 47, 190)
HSL	hsl(269, 60%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(269, 75%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(38.9%, 75.3%, 0%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.86, 56.65, -62.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.86, 84.55, 312.07°)
OKLab	oklab(48.13% 0.1058 -0.1792)
OKLCH	oklch(48.13% 0.208 300.5)
XYZ	xyz(17.5109, 9.4636, 49.6093)
Luminance	0.0946 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#742FBE #79BE2F

analogous

#2F32BE #742FBE #BC2FBE

triadic

#742FBE #BE742F #2FBE74

tetradic

#742FBE #BE2F32 #79BE2F #2FBEBC

square

#742FBE #BE2F32 #79BE2F #2FBEBC

split-complementary

#742FBE #BEBC2F #32BE2F

monochromatic

#38175C #56238D #742FBE #9355D5 #B286E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.26

#742FBE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.89

#742FBE on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #742FBE

7.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##742FBE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##742FBE	1.00	7.26	2.89	7.26
#FFFFFF	7.26	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.89	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.26	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0056C2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0056BB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#635475

Achromatopsia (no color)

#575757

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #742fbe;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(116, 47, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.1% 0.208 300.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a36fd3',
    500: '#742fbe',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #742fbe;
$custom-light: #a36fd3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#742fbe",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 116,
    "g": 47,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 268.951,
    "s": 60.338,
    "l": 46.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48126,
    "c": 0.20811,
    "h": 300.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.09464
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#742FBE

secondary

#A6CB7E

accent

#E34497

background

#FAF6FD

surface

#F4ECFA

border

#CEC7D3

text

#100814

muted

#7F7B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #742FBE

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

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