#742e47

Color #742e47

A moderately saturated dark pink.

Closest named color Pale Violet Red #db7093 · ΔE 33.12 Nearest Tailwind class pink-900 #861043 · ΔE 5.8

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Conversions

HEX

#742e47

RGB

rgb(116, 46, 71)

HSL

hsl(338.6, 43.2%, 31.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(338.6, 60.3%, 45.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 60.3%, 38.8%, 54.5%)

LAB

lab(29.72, 33.47, 0.06)

LCH

lch(29.72, 33.47, 0.1)

OKLCH

oklch(40.7%, 0.102, 0.34)

HWB

hwb(338.6, 18%, 54.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#2e745b

Analogous

#742e6a

#742e47

#74382e

Triadic

#742e47

#47742e

#2e4774

Split-complementary

#742e47

#2e7438

#2e6a74

Tetradic

#742e47

#745b2e

#2e745b

#2e4774

Square

#742e47

#6a742e

#2e745b

#382e74

Shades

Color #742e47 mixed toward black.

#61263b

#4d1f2f

#3a1724

#270f18

#13080c

Tints

Color #742e47 mixed toward white.

#9e3f60

#bd597d

#ce829d

#deacbe

#efd5de

Tones

Color #742e47 mixed toward gray.

#6e3449

#683a4a

#63404c

#5d454e

#574b4f

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

9.44:1

Aa Black text on this color

2.22:1

White text reads better on this background (9.44:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#5e5d42 · ΔE 34.6

Deuteranopia

#616541 · ΔE 38.9

Tritanopia

#723e3d · ΔE 9.5

Achromatopsia

#464646 · ΔE 22.7

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Code

CSS

background-color: #742e47;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#742e47]

Related colors

Lavender Blush #fff0f5

Pale Violet Red #db7093

Hot Pink #ff69b4

Crimson #dc143c

Pink #ffc0cb

Deep Pink #ff1493

Frequently asked questions

#742e47 (#742e47) is rgb(116, 46, 71) in RGB.

No, #742e47 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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