#742F5C

Color Details

HEX
#742F5C
RGB
rgb(116, 47, 92)
HSL
hsl(321, 42%, 32%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 59%, 21%, 55%)
Best text on this color #FFFFFF (CR 9.12:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #742f5c
Contrast 2.30:1 Fail
White on #742f5c
Contrast 9.12:1 AAA
#742f5c on Black
Contrast 2.30:1 Fail
#742f5c on White
Contrast 9.12:1 AAA

Tints & Shades

#90597d
#ac829d
#c7acbe
#5d264a
#461c37
#2e1325

Complement & Analogous

#2f7447
#742f3a
#6a2f74

Triadic

#5c742f
#2f5c74

Monochrome

#2e1325 #461c37 #742f5c #ac829d #c7acbe #e3d5de

Analogous

#6a2f74 #976d9e #742f5c #905961 #742f3a #5d262e

Complementary Mix

#461c37 #742f5c #ac829d #2f7447 #78a587 #1f4b2e

Nearby Colors

#742f5b
#742f5d
#742f4c
#742f6c

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About #742F5C

#742F5C converts to RGB(116, 47, 92) and HSL(321, 42%, 32%). 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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#742F5C FAQs

What is the RGB value of #742F5C?
RGB: 116, 47, 92. Copy as CSS: rgb(116, 47, 92)
Is #742F5C a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #742F5C?
Complement: #2f7447.
Does #742F5C have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 9.12:1 (AAA (normal text)). On black: 2.30:1 (Fails AA).