Information about #740B5A color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #740B5A belongs to the Magenta Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Dark brightness. In numbers: rgb(116, 11, 90) (45.5% red, 4.3% green, 35.3% blue), or CMYK 0 / 41 / 10 / 55 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A energetic, saturated magenta, #740B5A carries a shadowy depth. Expect to see shades like this in night-mode interfaces and high-contrast pairings with light text. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Velvet (#750851). Nearby in the Register you will also find Rich Purple (#720058) and Plum Velvet (#7D0552).

In RGB terms — rgb(116, 11, 90) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #740B5A background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 10.8:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 1.9:1. #740B5A has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#740B5A color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#740B5A color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#740B5A color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#740B5A color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#740B5A color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#740B5A color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes
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Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme
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#0B755A
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#25750B
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Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme
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Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme
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#0B5A75
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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#0B7525
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#0B2575
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Nearest named colors to #740B5A

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Velvet color link
Velvet

#750851

Rich Purple color link
Rich Purple

#720058

Plum Velvet color link
Plum Velvet

#7D0552

So Berry Jocelyn color link
So Berry Jocelyn

#7F055F

Rich Magenta color link
Rich Magenta

#68075F

French Plum color link
French Plum

#811453

Yayapink color link
Yayapink

#85075B

Pansy Purple color link
Pansy Purple

#78184A

Smooch color link
Smooch

#7E2056

Cardinal Pink color link
Cardinal Pink

#8C055E

Grape Purple color link
Grape Purple

#5D1451

Plum Pie color link
Plum Pie

#7D0541

#740B5A color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#740B5A
  • RGB116, 11, 90
  • CMYK0, 41, 10, 55
  • CSSrgb(116, 11, 90)
  • HSL315°, 83%, 25%
  • HSL Precise314.857°, 82.677%, 24.902%
  • HSV315°, 91%, 45%
  • HSB315°, 91%, 45%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.455
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.043
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.353
  • GLSLvec3(0.455, 0.043, 0.353)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.455, 0.043, 0.353, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.455, 0.043, 0.353)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB45.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB4.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB35.3%
  • Color FamilyMagenta
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID740B5A
  • DECIMAL ID7605082
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers12 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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