#742A89
Purple
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HSL
About #742A89 Purple
#742A89 is a purple color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 116 red, 42 green, and 137 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 287°, saturation of 53%, and lightness of 35%.
This color has a low lightness value, making it a dark color great for text and bold accents. With moderate saturation, it appears balanced and versatile.
CSS Code
Use #742A89 in your CSS, SCSS, or Tailwind projects.
Color Properties
287°
Hue
53%
Saturation
35%
Lightness
Purple
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #742A89 based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #742A89 against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#742A89 on White
Contrast Ratio8.62:1
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Aa#742A89 on Black
Contrast Ratio2.44:1
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Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #742A89 across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #742A89 |
| RGB | rgb(116, 42, 137) |
| HSL | hsl(287, 53%, 35%) |
| RGB Decimal | 116, 42, 137 |
| RGB Percent | 45.5%, 16.5%, 53.7% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 15%, 69%, 0%, 46% |
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