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#742950 color: Magenta Purple

#742950 is rgb(116, 41, 80) in RGB and oklch(40.384% 0.1143 351.164) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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329°
100%

40.4%
0.114
351°
  • Pink
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Wine
  • pink-900
  • Black 55%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
9.65:1Readable · AA
Lc -96
Black text
2.18:1Hard to read
Lc 12

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About #742950

#742950 is a soft dark pink color. In OKLCH it has 40.4% lightness, 0.114 chroma and a hue of 351°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 9.65:1 contrast and black text 2.18:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Magenta Purple (#762a54). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is pink-900.

More dark pink colors

Lighter: #742950 mixed with white

  1. 742950
  2. 833e60
  3. 915370
  4. a06781
  5. ae7c92
  6. bc91a3
  7. c9a6b5
  8. d7bcc7
  9. e5d2d9
  10. f2e8ec

Darker: #742950 mixed with black

  1. 742950
  2. 642244
  3. 541c39
  4. 45152e
  5. 370f24
  6. 29091a
  7. 1b0510
  8. 0f0207
  9. 050102
  10. 010000

Calmer: #742950 with less saturation

  1. 742950
  2. 702d4f
  3. 6d324f
  4. 69354e
  5. 65394d
  6. 603c4c
  7. 5c3f4c
  8. 58414b
  9. 53444a
  10. 4e4649

Questions about #742950

What color is #742950?

#742950 is soft dark pink. The closest named color is Magenta Purple. In RGB it is rgb(116, 41, 80), in HSL hsl(328.8, 47.77%, 30.78%) and in OKLCH oklch(40.384% 0.1143 351.164).

What colors go well with #742950?

The complementary color of #742950 is #005941. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #64306d and #7b292c. The triadic partners are #4c4d00 and #005177.

Is white or black text more readable on #742950?

White text reads better on #742950: white gives a contrast ratio of 9.65:1 and black gives 2.18:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #742950 a warm or cool color?

#742950 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 351 degrees, its lightness 40.4% and its chroma 0.114.