#742740

Color #742740

A moderately saturated dark pink.

Closest named color Brown #a52a2a · ΔE 32.52 Nearest Tailwind class pink-900 #861043 · ΔE 4.8

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Conversions

HEX

#742740

RGB

rgb(116, 39, 64)

HSL

hsl(340.5, 49.7%, 30.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(340.5, 66.4%, 45.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 66.4%, 44.8%, 54.5%)

LAB

lab(28.21, 36.1, 2.51)

LCH

lch(28.21, 36.19, 3.98)

OKLCH

oklch(39.5%, 0.1104, 3.58)

HWB

hwb(340.5, 15.3%, 54.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#27745b

Analogous

#742767

#742740

#743427

Triadic

#742740

#407427

#274074

Split-complementary

#742740

#277434

#276774

Tetradic

#742740

#745b27

#27745b

#274074

Square

#742740

#677427

#27745b

#342774

Shades

Color #742740 mixed toward black.

#612035

#4d1a2b

#3a1320

#270d15

#13060b

Tints

Color #742740 mixed toward white.

#a03658

#c34e74

#d27a97

#e1a6ba

#f0d3dc

Tones

Color #742740 mixed toward gray.

#6e2d42

#673445

#613a47

#5a4149

#54474b

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

9.97:1

Aa Black text on this color

2.11:1

White text reads better on this background (9.97:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#5c5c3b · ΔE 36.6

Deuteranopia

#60643a · ΔE 40.4

Tritanopia

#723736 · ΔE 9

Achromatopsia

#434343 · ΔE 23.2

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #742740;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#742740]

Related colors

Pale Violet Red #db7093

Lavender Blush #fff0f5

Crimson #dc143c

Pink #ffc0cb

Hot Pink #ff69b4

Light Pink #ffb6c1

Frequently asked questions

#742740 (#742740) is rgb(116, 39, 64) in RGB.

No, #742740 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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