#740459

Color #740459

A vivid, highly saturated dark magenta.

Closest named color Purple #800080 · ΔE 20.49 Nearest Tailwind class fuchsia-900 #721378 · ΔE 7.1

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Conversions

HEX

#740459

RGB

rgb(116, 4, 89)

HSL

hsl(314.5, 93.3%, 23.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(314.5, 96.6%, 45.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 96.6%, 23.3%, 54.5%)

LAB

lab(25.33, 50.18, -18.51)

LCH

lch(25.33, 53.49, 339.75)

OKLCH

oklch(37.8%, 0.1594, 341.76)

HWB

hwb(314.5, 1.6%, 54.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#04741f

Analogous

#570474

#740459

#740421

Triadic

#740459

#597404

#045974

Split-complementary

#740459

#217404

#047457

Tetradic

#740459

#741f04

#04741f

#045974

Square

#740459

#745704

#04741f

#042174

Shades

Color #740459 mixed toward black.

#61034a

#4d033b

#3a022c

#27011e

#13010f

Tints

Color #740459 mixed toward white.

#b30689

#f208b9

#f842cc

#fb81dd

#fdc0ee

Tones

Color #740459 mixed toward gray.

#6b0d54

#61174f

#58204a

#4f2946

#453341

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

11.03:1

Aa Black text on this color

1.9:1

White text reads better on this background (11.03:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#59584e · ΔE 33.9

Deuteranopia

#5d624b · ΔE 43.6

Tritanopia

#714441 · ΔE 21.2

Achromatopsia

#3c3c3c · ΔE 25.3

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #740459;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#740459]

Related colors

Medium Violet Red #c71585

Orchid #da70d6

Deep Pink #ff1493

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Plum #dda0dd

Frequently asked questions

#740459 (#740459) is rgb(116, 4, 89) in RGB.

No, #740459 is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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