#74408c color: Amaranth Purple
#74408c is rgb(116, 64, 140) in RGB and oklch(46.783% 0.12949 314.053) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Dark
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Purple
- fuchsia-900
- Black 45%
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About #74408c
#74408c is a soft dark purple color. In OKLCH it has 46.8% lightness, 0.129 chroma and a hue of 314°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 7.36:1 contrast and black text 2.85:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Amaranth Purple (#723f89). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is fuchsia-900.
Lighter: #74408c mixed with white
Darker: #74408c mixed with black
Calmer: #74408c with less saturation
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Questions about #74408c
What color is #74408c?
#74408c is soft dark purple. The closest named color is Amaranth Purple. In RGB it is rgb(116, 64, 140), in HSL hsl(281.05, 37.25%, 40%) and in OKLCH oklch(46.783% 0.12949 314.053).
What colors go well with #74408c?
The complementary color of #74408c is #396909. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #534c9f and #8a376c. The triadic partners are #804d00 and #006b6a.
Is white or black text more readable on #74408c?
White text reads better on #74408c: white gives a contrast ratio of 7.36:1 and black gives 2.85:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #74408c a warm or cool color?
#74408c is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 314 degrees, its lightness 46.8% and its chroma 0.129.