#742e48

Color #742e48

A moderately saturated dark pink.

Closest named color Pale Violet Red #db7093 · ΔE 33.06 Nearest Tailwind class pink-900 #861043 · ΔE 5.8

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Conversions

HEX

#742e48

RGB

rgb(116, 46, 72)

HSL

hsl(337.7, 43.2%, 31.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(337.7, 60.3%, 45.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 60.3%, 37.9%, 54.5%)

LAB

lab(29.75, 33.6, -0.55)

LCH

lch(29.75, 33.6, 359.06)

OKLCH

oklch(40.8%, 0.1024, 359.44)

HWB

hwb(337.7, 18%, 54.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#2e745a

Analogous

#742e6b

#742e48

#74372e

Triadic

#742e48

#48742e

#2e4874

Split-complementary

#742e48

#2e7437

#2e6b74

Tetradic

#742e48

#745a2e

#2e745a

#2e4874

Square

#742e48

#6b742e

#2e745a

#372e74

Shades

Color #742e48 mixed toward black.

#61263c

#4d1f30

#3a1724

#270f18

#13080c

Tints

Color #742e48 mixed toward white.

#9e3f62

#bd597e

#ce829e

#deacbf

#efd5df

Tones

Color #742e48 mixed toward gray.

#6e344a

#683a4b

#63404d

#5d454e

#574b50

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

9.43:1

Aa Black text on this color

2.23:1

White text reads better on this background (9.43:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#5e5d43 · ΔE 34.5

Deuteranopia

#616541 · ΔE 39.1

Tritanopia

#723e3d · ΔE 9.8

Achromatopsia

#464646 · ΔE 22.7

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Code

CSS

background-color: #742e48;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#742e48]

Related colors

Lavender Blush #fff0f5

Pale Violet Red #db7093

Hot Pink #ff69b4

Deep Pink #ff1493

Crimson #dc143c

Pink #ffc0cb

Frequently asked questions

#742e48 (#742e48) is rgb(116, 46, 72) in RGB.

No, #742e48 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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