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Recognised as Colour

#74035A

  • #74035A
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Purple

#74035A is a magenta with RGB values 116, 3, 90 and HSL 314°, 95%, 23%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 11:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Purple.

Colour values

#74035A#74035A
HEX#74035A
RGBrgb(116, 3, 90)
RGB (0–1)0.4549, 0.0118, 0.3529
RGB percentages45.5%, 1.2%, 35.3%
HSLhsl(313.8, 95%, 23.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(313.8, 97.4%, 45.5%)
CMYK0%, 97.4%, 22.4%, 54.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,603,034
CSS custom property--colour: #74035A;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.04516WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness70.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 11.03:1
Contrast with white11.03:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.9:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#212121
Inverted#8BFCA5

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#13315Cno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 45.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#3A4258no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 48.1 from the original
Tritanopia#7C0733no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 27.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text11.03:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.9:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Purple · ΔE 19.7Dark magenta · ΔE 24.1Medium violet red · ΔE 28.5Rebecca purple · ΔE 29.9Dark slateblue · ΔE 33.9Indigo · ΔE 34.5
Nearest named CSS colourPurple (#800080)ΔE 19.74, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#03741D
Analogous#550374, #740322
Triadic#5A7403, #035A74
Split complementary#217403, #037455
Tetradic#745603, #03741D, #032274

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FA49D1
Lighter +30%#F917C5
Lighter +20%#D706A7
Lighter +10%#A60481
Darker −10%#420233
Darker −20%#11000D
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#77005C
Less saturated −25%#651252

Channel breakdown

R116
G3
B90
Red116 (45.5%)
Green3 (1.2%)
Blue90 (35.3%)
Hue313.81°
Saturation (HSL)94.96%
Lightness23.33%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 74 · G 03 · B 5A

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