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Recognised as Colour

#74126A

  • #74126A
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Purple

#74126A is a magenta with RGB values 116, 18, 106 and HSL 306°, 73%, 26%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 10.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Purple.

Colour values

#74126A#74126A
HEX#74126A
RGBrgb(116, 18, 106)
RGB (0–1)0.4549, 0.0706, 0.4157
RGB percentages45.5%, 7.1%, 41.6%
HSLhsl(306.1, 73.1%, 26.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(306.1, 84.5%, 45.5%)
CMYK0%, 84.5%, 8.6%, 54.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,606,890
CSS custom property--colour: #74126A;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.05186WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness74.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 10.31:1
Contrast with white10.31:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.04:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#2D2D2D
Inverted#8BED95

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#0B386Cno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 43.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#364568no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 45.5 from the original
Tritanopia#7A1E3Eno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 31.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text10.31:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.04:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourPurple (#800080)ΔE 13.73, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#12741C
Analogous#4D1274, #741239
Triadic#6A7412, #126A74
Split complementary#397412, #12744D
Tetradic#744D12, #12741C, #123974

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#E86ADB
Lighter +30%#E13ED0
Lighter +20%#CC20BB
Lighter +10%#A01992
Darker −10%#480B42
Darker −20%#1C0419
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#850177
Less saturated −25%#63235D

Channel breakdown

R116
G18
B106
Red116 (45.5%)
Green18 (7.1%)
Blue106 (41.6%)
Hue306.12°
Saturation (HSL)73.13%
Lightness26.27%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 74 · G 12 · B 6A

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