#74256b

Color #74256b

A moderately saturated dark magenta.

Closest named color Purple #800080 · ΔE 20.38 Nearest Tailwind class fuchsia-900 #721378 · ΔE 4.7

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Conversions

HEX

#74256b

RGB

rgb(116, 37, 107)

HSL

hsl(306.8, 51.6%, 30%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(306.8, 68.1%, 45.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 68.1%, 7.8%, 54.5%)

LAB

lab(29.66, 43.24, -23.48)

LCH

lch(29.66, 49.2, 331.5)

OKLCH

oklch(41.2%, 0.1399, 332.65)

HWB

hwb(306.8, 14.5%, 54.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#25742e

Analogous

#552574

#74256b

#742544

Triadic

#74256b

#6b7425

#256b74

Split-complementary

#74256b

#447425

#257455

Tetradic

#74256b

#742e25

#25742e

#256b74

Square

#74256b

#745525

#25742e

#254474

Shades

Color #74256b mixed toward black.

#611f59

#4d1947

#3a1336

#270c24

#130612

Tints

Color #74256b mixed toward white.

#a13395

#c54bb7

#d478c9

#e2a5db

#f1d2ed

Tones

Color #74256b mixed toward gray.

#6d2c66

#673261

#60395c

#5a3f57

#534652

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

9.46:1

Aa Black text on this color

2.22:1

White text reads better on this background (9.46:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#5c5b60 · ΔE 23.8

Deuteranopia

#60645d · ΔE 33.9

Tritanopia

#725553 · ΔE 22.2

Achromatopsia

#464646 · ΔE 24.6

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Code

CSS

background-color: #74256b;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#74256b]

Related colors

Orchid #da70d6

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Plum #dda0dd

Purple #800080

Thistle #d8bfd8

Frequently asked questions

#74256b (#74256b) is rgb(116, 37, 107) in RGB.

No, #74256b 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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