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Recognised as Colour

#74606B

  • #74606B
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dim grey

#74606B is a magenta with RGB values 116, 96, 107 and HSL 327°, 9%, 42%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.8:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dim grey.

Colour values

#74606B#74606B
HEX#74606B
RGBrgb(116, 96, 107)
RGB (0–1)0.4549, 0.3765, 0.4196
RGB percentages45.5%, 37.6%, 42%
HSLhsl(327, 9.4%, 41.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(327, 17.2%, 45.5%)
CMYK0%, 17.2%, 7.8%, 54.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,626,859
CSS custom property--colour: #74606B;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.1314WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness103.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.79:1
Contrast with white5.79:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.63:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#656565
Inverted#8B9F94

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#61646Bno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 9.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#65676Ano green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 10.3 from the original
Tritanopia#776064no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 4.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text5.79:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.63:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Dim grey · ΔE 10.7Gray · ΔE 15Slate grey · ΔE 17.4Light slate grey · ΔE 19.6Rosy brown · ΔE 23.9Dark slate grey · ΔE 24.8
Nearest named CSS colourDim grey (#696969)ΔE 10.7, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#607469
Analogous#736074, #746061
Triadic#6B7460, #606B74
Split complementary#617460, #607473
Tetradic#747360, #607469, #606174

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#D4CCD0
Lighter +30%#BDB0B7
Lighter +20%#A6949E
Lighter +10%#8F7885
Darker −10%#584951
Darker −20%#3C3238
Darker −30%#201B1E
Darker −40%#040404
More saturated +25%#8F466E
Less saturated −25%#6A6A6A

Channel breakdown

R116
G96
B107
Red116 (45.5%)
Green96 (37.6%)
Blue107 (42%)
Hue327°
Saturation (HSL)9.43%
Lightness41.57%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 74 · G 60 · B 6B

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