#742f5f

Color #742f5f

A moderately saturated dark magenta.

Closest named color Dark Slate Blue #483d8b · ΔE 29.99 Nearest Tailwind class fuchsia-900 #721378 · ΔE 9.3

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Conversions

HEX

#742f5f

RGB

rgb(116, 47, 95)

HSL

hsl(318.3, 42.3%, 32%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(318.3, 59.5%, 45.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 59.5%, 18.1%, 54.5%)

LAB

lab(30.81, 36.47, -13.96)

LCH

lch(30.81, 39.05, 339.05)

OKLCH

oklch(41.9%, 0.1144, 340.92)

HWB

hwb(318.3, 18.4%, 54.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#2f7444

Analogous

#672f74

#742f5f

#742f3d

Triadic

#742f5f

#5f742f

#2f5f74

Split-complementary

#742f5f

#3d742f

#2f7467

Tetradic

#742f5f

#74442f

#2f7444

#2f5f74

Square

#742f5f

#74672f

#2f7444

#2f3d74

Shades

Color #742f5f mixed toward black.

#61274f

#4d1f3f

#3a1830

#271020

#130810

Tints

Color #742f5f mixed toward white.

#9d4081

#bc5b9e

#cd84b7

#deadcf

#eed6e7

Tones

Color #742f5f mixed toward gray.

#6e355d

#693b5b

#634058

#5d4656

#574c54

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

9.07:1

Aa Black text on this color

2.31:1

White text reads better on this background (9.07:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#5e5d56 · ΔE 29.1

Deuteranopia

#616554 · ΔE 36.9

Tritanopia

#724f4d · ΔE 17.4

Achromatopsia

#494949 · ΔE 23.4

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Code

CSS

background-color: #742f5f;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#742f5f]

Related colors

Medium Violet Red #c71585

Deep Pink #ff1493

Hot Pink #ff69b4

Orchid #da70d6

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Frequently asked questions

#742f5f (#742f5f) is rgb(116, 47, 95) in RGB.

No, #742f5f is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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