#742a6d

Color #742a6d

A moderately saturated dark magenta.

Closest named color Purple #800080 · ΔE 21.99 Nearest Tailwind class fuchsia-900 #721378 · ΔE 5.2

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Conversions

HEX

#742a6d

RGB

rgb(116, 42, 109)

HSL

hsl(305.7, 46.8%, 31%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(305.7, 63.8%, 45.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 63.8%, 6%, 54.5%)

LAB

lab(30.58, 41.34, -23.32)

LCH

lch(30.58, 47.46, 330.57)

OKLCH

oklch(41.9%, 0.1342, 331.56)

HWB

hwb(305.7, 16.5%, 54.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#2a7431

Analogous

#562a74

#742a6d

#742a48

Triadic

#742a6d

#6d742a

#2a6d74

Split-complementary

#742a6d

#48742a

#2a7456

Tetradic

#742a6d

#74312a

#2a7431

#2a6d74

Square

#742a6d

#74562a

#2a7431

#2a4874

Shades

Color #742a6d mixed toward black.

#61235b

#4d1c49

#3a1537

#270e24

#130712

Tints

Color #742a6d mixed toward white.

#9f3a95

#c153b6

#d07ec8

#e0a9db

#efd4ed

Tones

Color #742a6d mixed toward gray.

#6e3068

#683663

#623d5e

#5b4359

#554954

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

9.15:1

Aa Black text on this color

2.29:1

White text reads better on this background (9.15:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#5d5c62 · ΔE 23.1

Deuteranopia

#60655f · ΔE 33.4

Tritanopia

#725855 · ΔE 22.7

Achromatopsia

#484848 · ΔE 24.4

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Code

CSS

background-color: #742a6d;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#742a6d]

Related colors

Orchid #da70d6

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Plum #dda0dd

Purple #800080

Thistle #d8bfd8

Frequently asked questions

#742a6d (#742a6d) is rgb(116, 42, 109) in RGB.

No, #742a6d is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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