Recognised as Colour

#740D56

#740D56
Magenta
Dark
Nearest: Purple

#740D56 is a magenta with RGB values 116, 13, 86 and HSL 317°, 80%, 25%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 10.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Purple.

Colour values

#740D56#740D56

HEX#740D56

RGBrgb(116, 13, 86)

RGB (0–1)0.4549, 0.051, 0.3373

RGB percentages45.5%, 5.1%, 33.7%

HSLhsl(317.5, 79.8%, 25.3%)

HSV / HSBhsv(317.5, 88.8%, 45.5%)

CMYK0%, 88.8%, 25.9%, 54.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer7,605,590

CSS custom property--colour: #740D56;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.04673WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness70.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 10.86:1

Contrast with white10.86:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black1.93:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#282828

Inverted#8BF2A9

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#1C3258no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 44.2 from the original

Deuteranopia#3D4354no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 46.4 from the original

Tritanopia#7C0C32no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 25.1 from the original

Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text10.86:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text1.93:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Purple · ΔE 23.7 Dark magenta · ΔE 28 Medium violet red · ΔE 29.8 Rebecca purple · ΔE 32.5 Dark slateblue · ΔE 34.6 Indigo · ΔE 38.1

Nearest named CSS colourPurple (#800080)ΔE 23.72, a distinctly different colour

Hue familymagenta

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#0D742B

Analogous#5E0D74, #740D23

Triadic#56740D, #0D5674

Split complementary#23740D, #0D745E

Tetradic#745E0D, #0D742B, #0D2374

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#ED60C4

Lighter +30%#E832B3

Lighter +20%#D0179A

Lighter +10%#A21278

Darker −10%#460834

Darker −20%#180312

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#81005B

Less saturated −25%#641D4F

Channel breakdown

R116

G13

B86

Red116 (45.5%)

Green13 (5.1%)

Blue86 (33.7%)

Hue317.48°

Saturation (HSL)79.84%

Lightness25.29%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 74 · G 0D · B 56

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