Colour

#74254D

#74254D
Magenta
Dark
Nearest: Pale violetred

#74254D is a magenta with RGB values 116, 37, 77 and HSL 330°, 52%, 30%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 9.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale violetred.

Colour values

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HEX#74254D

RGBrgb(116, 37, 77)

RGB (0–1)0.4549, 0.1451, 0.302

RGB percentages45.5%, 14.5%, 30.2%

HSLhsl(329.6, 51.6%, 30%)

HSV / HSBhsv(329.6, 68.1%, 45.5%)

CMYK0%, 68.1%, 33.6%, 54.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer7,611,725

CSS custom property--colour: #74254D;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.05572WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness74.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 9.93:1

Contrast with white9.93:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black2.11:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#393939

Inverted#8BDAB2

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#313A4Eno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 37.6 from the original

Deuteranopia#47484Bno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 38.6 from the original

Tritanopia#7D2035no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 16.7 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text9.93:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text2.11:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Pale violetred · ΔE 33.6 Purple · ΔE 36.7 Medium violet red · ΔE 37.5 Indian red · ΔE 38.2 Dark slateblue · ΔE 38.3 Brown · ΔE 39.3

Nearest named CSS colourPale violetred (#DB7093)ΔE 33.6, a distinctly different colour

Hue familymagenta

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#25744C

Analogous#742574, #742526

Triadic#4D7425, #254D74

Split complementary#257425, #257474

Tetradic#747425, #25744C, #252674

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#DA8BB3

Lighter +30%#CE649A

Lighter +20%#C13E80

Lighter +10%#9B3167

Darker −10%#4D1933

Darker −20%#270C1A

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#87124D

Less saturated −25%#61384D

Channel breakdown

R116

G37

B77

Red116 (45.5%)

Green37 (14.5%)

Blue77 (30.2%)

Hue329.62°

Saturation (HSL)51.63%

Lightness30%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 74 · G 25 · B 4D

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