Information about #774D79 color

#774D79 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#774D79 falls into the Magenta Color FamilyLow Saturation, Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(119, 77, 121) — 46.7% red, 30.2% green, 47.5% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 1 / 17 / 0 / 53. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #774D79 reads as a calm, restrained magenta and sits comfortably between light and dark. Designers typically reach for tones like this for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Jupiter (#6A5177). Nearby in the Register you will also find Viola Purple (#7E587E) and Centaurian (#6E5977).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(119, 77, 121)), which gives #774D79 its character. On this background, white text reaches a 6.7:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 3.1:1. No one has named #774D79 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#774D79 color variations

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

#774D79 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 #774D79

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

Jupiter color link
Jupiter

#6A5177

Viola Purple color link
Viola Purple

#7E587E

Centaurian color link
Centaurian

#6E5977

Bruise color link
Bruise

#7E4071

Genie color link
Genie

#833E77

High Society color link
High Society

#695B7C

Dirty Purple color link
Dirty Purple

#734A65

Bloom color link
Bloom

#6F5B6C

Muted Purple color link
Muted Purple

#805B87

Covert color link
Covert

#645977

Sorghum color link
Sorghum

#74396F

Dusky Purple color link
Dusky Purple

#895B7B

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#774D79
  • RGB119, 77, 121
  • CMYK1, 17, 0, 53
  • CSSrgb(119, 77, 121)
  • HSL297°, 22%, 39%
  • HSL Precise297.273°, 22.222%, 38.824%
  • HSV297°, 36%, 47%
  • HSB297°, 36%, 47%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.467
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.302
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.475
  • GLSLvec3(0.467, 0.302, 0.475)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.467, 0.302, 0.475, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.467, 0.302, 0.475)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB46.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB30.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB47.5%
  • Color FamilyMagenta
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID774D79
  • DECIMAL ID7818617
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01