Recognised as Colour

#74355A

#74355A
Magenta
Dark
Nearest: Pale violetred

#74355A is a magenta with RGB values 116, 53, 90 and HSL 325°, 37%, 33%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 8.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale violetred.

Colour values

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HEX#74355A

RGBrgb(116, 53, 90)

RGB (0–1)0.4549, 0.2078, 0.3529

RGB percentages45.5%, 20.8%, 35.3%

HSLhsl(324.8, 37.3%, 33.1%)

HSV / HSBhsv(324.8, 54.3%, 45.5%)

CMYK0%, 54.3%, 22.4%, 54.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer7,615,834

CSS custom property--colour: #74355A;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.06997WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness81.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 8.75:1

Contrast with white8.75:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black2.4:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#454545

Inverted#8BCAA5

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#3B445Bno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 30.5 from the original

Deuteranopia#4C4F58no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 31.9 from the original

Tritanopia#7B3443no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 15.3 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text8.75:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text2.4:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Pale violetred · ΔE 33 Dark slateblue · ΔE 33.5 Dim grey · ΔE 36.1 Purple · ΔE 38 Rosy brown · ΔE 38.8 Rebecca purple · ΔE 39.3

Nearest named CSS colourPale violetred (#DB7093)ΔE 33.01, a distinctly different colour

Hue familymagenta

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#35744F

Analogous#6F3574, #74353A

Triadic#5A7435, #355A74

Split complementary#3B7435, #35746F

Tetradic#746E35, #35744F, #353A74

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#D4A1BF

Lighter +30%#C47EA7

Lighter +20%#B45B8F

Lighter +10%#974575

Darker −10%#51253F

Darker −20%#2E1524

Darker −30%#0B0509

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#89205E

Less saturated −25%#5F4A56

Channel breakdown

R116

G53

B90

Red116 (45.5%)

Green53 (20.8%)

Blue90 (35.3%)

Hue324.76°

Saturation (HSL)37.28%

Lightness33.14%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 74 · G 35 · B 5A

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