Information about #74396D color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#74396D falls into the Magenta Color Family — Mild Saturation, Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(116, 57, 109) — 45.5% red, 22.4% green, 42.7% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 23 / 3 / 55. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A mildly saturated magenta, #74396D occupies the middle of the lightness scale. Expect to see shades like this in balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Sorghum (#74396F). Slightly further away sit Victoria Red (#723A68) and Vintage Purple (#693971).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(116, 57, 109)), which gives #74396D its character. On this background, white text reaches a 8.2:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 2.5:1. #74396D has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#74396D color variations

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

#74396D color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#74396D color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#74396D color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#74396D 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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#74396D 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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#39745E
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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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#6D7439
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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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Nearest named colors to #74396D

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

Sorghum color link
Sorghum

#74396F

Victoria Red color link
Victoria Red

#723A68

Vintage Purple color link
Vintage Purple

#693971

Bruise color link
Bruise

#7E4071

Seance color link
Seance

#69326E

Belladonna color link
Belladonna

#772C68

Centre Stage color link
Centre Stage

#833174

Genie color link
Genie

#833E77

Dirty Purple color link
Dirty Purple

#734A65

Byzantium color link
Byzantium

#702963

Midnight color link
Midnight

#702670

Sassy color link
Sassy

#7E2A65

#74396D color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#74396D
  • RGB116, 57, 109
  • CMYK0, 23, 3, 55
  • CSSrgb(116, 57, 109)
  • HSL307°, 34%, 34%
  • HSL Precise307.119°, 34.104%, 33.922%
  • HSV307°, 51%, 45%
  • HSB307°, 51%, 45%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.455
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.224
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.427
  • GLSLvec3(0.455, 0.224, 0.427)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.455, 0.224, 0.427, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.455, 0.224, 0.427)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB45.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB22.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB42.7%
  • Color FamilyMagenta
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID74396D
  • DECIMAL ID7616877
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers10 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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