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Recognised as Colour

#7C4A74

  • #7C4A74
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark slateblue

#7C4A74 is a magenta with RGB values 124, 74, 116 and HSL 310°, 25%, 39%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6.8:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark slateblue.

Colour values

#7C4A74#7C4A74
HEX#7C4A74
RGBrgb(124, 74, 116)
RGB (0–1)0.4863, 0.2902, 0.4549
RGB percentages48.6%, 29%, 45.5%
HSLhsl(309.6, 25.3%, 38.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(309.6, 40.3%, 48.6%)
CMYK0%, 40.3%, 6.5%, 51.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer8,145,524
CSS custom property--colour: #7C4A74;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.10444WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness96.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.8:1
Contrast with white6.8:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.09:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#585858
Inverted#83B58B

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#495776no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 25.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#565E72no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 26.5 from the original
Tritanopia#804D5Ano blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 17.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text6.8:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.09:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourDark slateblue (#483D8B)ΔE 28.08, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#4A7C52
Analogous#6B4A7C, #7C4A5B
Triadic#747C4A, #4A747C
Split complementary#5B7C4A, #4A7C6B
Tetradic#7C6B4A, #4A7C52, #4A5B7C

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#D7BBD2
Lighter +30%#C49BBD
Lighter +20%#B17BA8
Lighter +10%#9C5D92
Darker −10%#5C3756
Darker −20%#3C2438
Darker −30%#1C111A
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#953185
Less saturated −25%#636363

Channel breakdown

R124
G74
B116
Red124 (48.6%)
Green74 (29%)
Blue116 (45.5%)
Hue309.6°
Saturation (HSL)25.25%
Lightness38.82%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 7C · G 4A · B 74

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