#740074

Color #740074

A vivid, highly saturated dark magenta.

Closest named color Purple #800080 · ΔE 5.67 Nearest Tailwind class fuchsia-900 #721378 · ΔE 1.6

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Conversions

HEX

#740074

RGB

rgb(116, 0, 116)

HSL

hsl(300, 100%, 22.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(300, 100%, 45.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 100%, 0%, 54.5%)

LAB

lab(26.66, 54.91, -34)

LCH

lch(26.66, 64.58, 328.23)

OKLCH

oklch(39.2%, 0.1803, 328.36)

HWB

hwb(300, 0%, 54.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#007400

Analogous

#3a0074

#740074

#74003a

Triadic

#740074

#747400

#007474

Split-complementary

#740074

#3a7400

#00743a

Tetradic

#740074

#740000

#007400

#007474

Square

#740074

#743a00

#007400

#003a74

Shades

Color #740074 mixed toward black.

#600060

#4d004d

#3a003a

#270027

#130013

Tints

Color #740074 mixed toward white.

#b500b5

#f700f7

#ff3aff

#ff7cff

#ffbdff

Tones

Color #740074 mixed toward gray.

#6a0a6a

#601360

#571d57

#4d274d

#443044

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

10.53:1

Aa Black text on this color

1.99:1

White text reads better on this background (10.53:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#595866 · ΔE 24.1

Deuteranopia

#5d6262 · ΔE 21.5

Tritanopia

#715955 · ΔE 28

Achromatopsia

#3f3f3f · ΔE 26.6

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #740074;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#740074]

Related colors

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Plum #dda0dd

Purple #800080

Thistle #d8bfd8

Violet #ee82ee

Frequently asked questions

#740074 (#740074) is rgb(116, 0, 116) in RGB.

No, #740074 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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