#742C9B Color

#742C9B is rgb(116, 44, 155) in RGB and hsl(279, 56%, 39%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is RebeccaPurple. White text is most readable on this background.

#742C9B

HEX#742C9B

RGBrgb(116, 44, 155)

HSLhsl(279, 56%, 39%)

HSVhsv(279, 72%, 61%)

OKLCHoklch(45.1% 0.176 311)

CMYKcmyk(25%, 72%, 0%, 39%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #742C9B background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text8.15:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

TextBlack text2.58:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #742C9B based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#742C9B Complementary#539B2C Analogous#3C2C9B Analogous#9B2C8A Triadic#9B742C Triadic#2C9B74

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #742C9B, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#8C35BB #A250CE #B370D7 #C694E1 #D7B3EA #EAD7F4

Shades

#652687 #562173 #471B5F #39154C #2A1038 #1B0A24

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