Information about #74377A color
Basic facts about this digital color
#74377A presents itself as a mildly saturated magenta — one that sits comfortably between light and dark. In practice it works well for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Maximum Purple (#733380). Nearby in the Register you will also find Sorghum (#74396F) and Eminence (#6C3082).
Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(116, 55, 122)), which gives #74377A its character. If you plan to put text on a #74377A background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 8.2:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.6:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #74377A is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.
#74377A color variations
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#74377A color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#74377A color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#74377A color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#74377A color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#74377A 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.
Split complementary
Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
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.
Triadic
Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
Tetradic
Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Square
Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.
Alternatives to #74377A color
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Nearest named colors to #74377A
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.
#733380
#74396F
#6C3082
#693971
#7E4071
#743089
#712776
#833E77
#69326E
#833174
#723A68
#6A287E
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#74377A
- RGB116, 55, 122
- CMYK2, 26, 0, 52
- CSSrgb(116, 55, 122)
- HSL295°, 38%, 35%
- HSL Precise294.627°, 37.853%, 34.706%
- HSV295°, 55%, 48%
- HSB295°, 55%, 48%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.455
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.216
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.478
- GLSLvec3(0.455, 0.216, 0.478)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.455, 0.216, 0.478, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.455, 0.216, 0.478)
- Percentage of Red in RGB45.5%
- Percentage of Green in RGB21.6%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB47.8%
- Color FamilyMagenta
- Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
- Lightness FamilyNeutral
- HEX ID74377A
- DECIMAL ID7616378
- Name LengthThis color has no name
- Seen by search & AI crawlers26 times
- Counting from2025-01-01



