Recognised as Colour

#74195E

#74195E
Magenta
Dark
Nearest: Purple

#74195E is a magenta with RGB values 116, 25, 94 and HSL 315°, 65%, 28%. 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

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HEX#74195E

RGBrgb(116, 25, 94)

RGB (0–1)0.4549, 0.098, 0.3686

RGB percentages45.5%, 9.8%, 36.9%

HSLhsl(314.5, 64.5%, 27.6%)

HSV / HSBhsv(314.5, 78.4%, 45.5%)

CMYK0%, 78.4%, 19%, 54.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer7,608,670

CSS custom property--colour: #74195E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.05216WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness73.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 10.28:1

Contrast with white10.28:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black2.04:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#313131

Inverted#8BE6A1

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#1F3760no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 41.4 from the original

Deuteranopia#3D465Cno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 43.8 from the original

Tritanopia#7B1C39no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 25.5 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text10.28:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text2.04:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Purple · ΔE 22.3 Dark magenta · ΔE 26.7 Rebecca purple · ΔE 29.2 Dark slateblue · ΔE 30.8 Medium violet red · ΔE 30.8 Indigo · ΔE 35.8

Nearest named CSS colourPurple (#800080)ΔE 22.28, a distinctly different colour

Hue familymagenta

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#19742F

Analogous#5C1974, #741931

Triadic#5E7419, #195E74

Split complementary#317419, #19745C

Tetradic#745C19, #19742F, #193174

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#E277C8

Lighter +30%#D94DB7

Lighter +20%#C82BA2

Lighter +10%#9E2280

Darker −10%#4A103C

Darker −20%#20071A

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#860767

Less saturated −25%#622B55

Channel breakdown

R116

G25

B94

Red116 (45.5%)

Green25 (9.8%)

Blue94 (36.9%)

Hue314.51°

Saturation (HSL)64.54%

Lightness27.65%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 74 · G 19 · B 5E

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