Information about #743D7E color

#743D7E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #743D7E is classified in the Register under the Magenta Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(116, 61, 126) — 45.5% red, 23.9% green, 49.4% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 4 / 25 / 0 / 51. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#743D7E presents itself as a moderately toned purple-pink magenta — one that occupies the middle of the lightness scale. In practice it works well for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Maximum Purple (#733380). Slightly further away sit Sorghum (#74396F) and Eminence (#6C3082).

The recipe behind #743D7E is rgb(116, 61, 126), with blue as the dominant ingredient. On this background, white text reaches a 7.7:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 2.7:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #743D7E is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#743D7E color variations

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#743D7E 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

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

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

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

Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme

Square

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

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #743D7E

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

Eminence color link
Eminence

#6C3082

Genie color link
Genie

#833E77

Bruise color link
Bruise

#7E4071

Centre Stage color link
Centre Stage

#833174

Victoria Red color link
Victoria Red

#723A68

Seance color link
Seance

#69326E

Affair color link
Affair

#714693

Purple Jam color link
Purple Jam

#6A287E

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#743D7E
  • RGB116, 61, 126
  • CMYK4, 25, 0, 51
  • CSSrgb(116, 61, 126)
  • HSL291°, 35%, 37%
  • HSL Precise290.769°, 34.759%, 36.667%
  • HSV291°, 52%, 49%
  • HSB291°, 52%, 49%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.455
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.239
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.494
  • GLSLvec3(0.455, 0.239, 0.494)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.455, 0.239, 0.494, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.455, 0.239, 0.494)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB45.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB23.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB49.4%
  • Color FamilyMagenta
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID743D7E
  • DECIMAL ID7617918
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01