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#74237c color: Count’s Wardrobe

#74237c is rgb(116, 35, 124) in RGB and oklch(41.986% 0.15748 324.028) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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295°
100%

42%
0.157
324°
  • Purple
  • Dark
  • Vivid
  • Deep
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Purple
  • fuchsia-900
  • Black 51%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
9.23:1Readable · AA
Lc -95
Black text
2.27:1Hard to read
Lc 14

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About #74237c

#74237c is a deep dark purple color. In OKLCH it has 42% lightness, 0.157 chroma and a hue of 324°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 9.23:1 contrast and black text 2.27:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Count’s Wardrobe (#772277). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is fuchsia-900.

More dark purple colors

Lighter: #74237c mixed with white

  1. 74237c
  2. 823b89
  3. 905196
  4. 9f67a3
  5. ac7cb0
  6. ba91be
  7. c8a6cb
  8. d6bcd8
  9. e4d2e5
  10. f1e8f2

Darker: #74237c mixed with black

  1. 74237c
  2. 641d6b
  3. 54175a
  4. 45114a
  5. 370c3b
  6. 29072c
  7. 1b041e
  8. 0f0111
  9. 050005
  10. 010001

Calmer: #74237c with less saturation

  1. 74237c
  2. 712a78
  3. 6d3073
  4. 69356e
  5. 66396a
  6. 623d65
  7. 5e4161
  8. 5a445c
  9. 564757
  10. 514a52

Questions about #74237c

What color is #74237c?

#74237c is deep dark purple. The closest named color is Count’s Wardrobe. In RGB it is rgb(116, 35, 124), in HSL hsl(294.61, 55.97%, 31.18%) and in OKLCH oklch(41.986% 0.15748 324.028).

What colors go well with #74237c?

The complementary color of #74237c is #006100. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #553398 and #881453. The triadic partners are #684600 and #005a64.

Is white or black text more readable on #74237c?

White text reads better on #74237c: white gives a contrast ratio of 9.23:1 and black gives 2.27:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #74237c a warm or cool color?

#74237c is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 324 degrees, its lightness 42% and its chroma 0.157.