#742ED6
Purple
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About #742ED6 Purple
#742ED6 is a purple color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 116 red, 46 green, and 214 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 265°, saturation of 67%, and lightness of 51%.
This color has a medium lightness value, making it a balanced tone ideal for both text and UI elements. With moderate saturation, it appears balanced and versatile.
CSS Code & Gradients
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Beautiful Gradients
Color Properties
265°
Hue
67%
Saturation
51%
Lightness
Purple
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #742ED6 based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #742ED6 against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#742ED6 on White
Contrast Ratio6.76:1
AA ✓AA Large ✓AAA ✗
Aa#742ED6 on Black
Contrast Ratio3.1:1
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Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #742ED6 across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #742ED6 |
| RGB | rgb(116, 46, 214) |
| HSL | hsl(265, 67%, 51%) |
| RGB Decimal | 116, 46, 214 |
| RGB Percent | 45.5%, 18.0%, 83.9% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 46%, 79%, 0%, 16% |
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