#742D95
Purple
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About #742D95 Purple
#742D95 is a purple color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 116 red, 45 green, and 149 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 281°, saturation of 54%, and lightness of 38%.
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 #742D95 in your CSS, SCSS, or Tailwind projects.
Color Properties
281°
Hue
54%
Saturation
38%
Lightness
Purple
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #742D95 based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #742D95 against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#742D95 on White
Contrast Ratio8.23:1
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Aa#742D95 on Black
Contrast Ratio2.55:1
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Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #742D95 across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #742D95 |
| RGB | rgb(116, 45, 149) |
| HSL | hsl(281, 54%, 38%) |
| RGB Decimal | 116, 45, 149 |
| RGB Percent | 45.5%, 17.6%, 58.4% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 22%, 70%, 0%, 42% |
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