#742A7C

Color Details

HEX
#742A7C
RGB
rgb(116, 42, 124)
HSL
hsl(294, 49%, 33%)
CMYK
cmyk(6%, 66%, 0%, 51%)
Best text on this color #FFFFFF (CR 8.88:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #742a7c
Contrast 2.36:1 Fail
White on #742a7c
Contrast 8.88:1 AAA
#742a7c on Black
Contrast 2.36:1 Fail
#742a7c on White
Contrast 8.88:1 AAA

Tints & Shades

#905596
#ac7fb0
#c7aacb
#5d2263
#46194a
#2e1132

Complement & Analogous

#337d2b
#7d2b5c
#4c2b7d

Triadic

#7d752b
#2b7d75

Monochrome

#2e1132 #46194a #742a7c #ac7fb0 #c7aacb #e3d4e5

Analogous

#4c2b7d #826ba4 #742a7c #97557d #7d2b5c #64224a

Complementary Mix

#46194a #742a7c #ac7fb0 #337d2b #7aab75 #21511c

Nearby Colors

#742a7b
#742a7d
#742a6c
#742a8c

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About #742A7C

#742A7C converts to RGB(116, 42, 124) and HSL(294, 49%, 33%). This page provides quick readability checks, related hues (complementary and analogous), and ready-made palettes so you can drop the color into UI components, images, or CSS immediately.

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#742A7C FAQs

What is the RGB value of #742A7C?
RGB: 116, 42, 124. Copy as CSS: rgb(116, 42, 124)
Is #742A7C a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #742A7C?
Complement: #337d2b.
Does #742A7C have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 8.88:1 (AAA (normal text)). On black: 2.36:1 (Fails AA).