#B742CD#B742CD

#B742CD is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.184; OKLCH L 59.7% C 0.221 H 320.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B742CD
RGB	rgb(183, 66, 205)
HSL	hsl(291, 58%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(291, 68%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(10.7%, 67.8%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.95, 65.37, -49.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.95, 82.23, 322.65°)
OKLab	oklab(59.69% 0.1715 -0.1394)
OKLCH	oklch(59.69% 0.221 320.9)
XYZ	xyz(32.4948, 18.3732, 59.5805)
Luminance	0.1837 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B742CD #58CD42

analogous

#7242CD #B742CD #CD429D

triadic

#B742CD #CDB742 #42CDB7

tetradic

#B742CD #CD7242 #58CD42 #429DCD

square

#B742CD #CD7242 #58CD42 #429DCD

split-complementary

#B742CD #9DCD42 #42CD72

monochromatic

#681F76 #932CA6 #B742CD #C972DA #DCA3E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.49

#B742CD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.67

#B742CD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B742CD

4.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B742CD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B742CD	1.00	4.49	4.67	4.67
#FFFFFF	4.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.67	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.67	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0E6FD1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#517BCA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B85B83

Achromatopsia (no color)

#777777

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b742cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(183, 66, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.7% 0.221 320.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d080dd',
    500: '#b742cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b742cd;
$custom-light: #d080dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b742cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 183,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 290.504,
    "s": 58.159,
    "l": 53.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59691,
    "c": 0.22105,
    "h": 320.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.18371
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B742CD

secondary

#A1D397

accent

#E1465F

background

#FDF8FD

surface

#FAEFFB

border

#D3CAD4

text

#140B15

muted

#837C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #B742CD

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

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