Information about #74016C color

#74016C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #74016C is classified in the Register under the Magenta Color Family, with Full Saturation and Dark brightness. In numbers: rgb(116, 1, 108) (45.5% red, 0.4% green, 42.4% blue), or CMYK 0 / 45 / 3 / 55 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#74016C is a pure, full-strength purple-pink magenta that stays on the darker end of the scale. In practice it works well for moody backdrops, typography on light surfaces and premium packaging. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from So Berry Jocelyn (#7F055F). Slightly further away sit Rich Purple (#720058) and Philippine Violet (#81007F).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(116, 1, 108)), which gives #74016C its character. On this background, white text reaches a 10.7:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 2.0:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #74016C is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#74016C color variations

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

#74016C 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 #74016C

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

Rich Purple color link
Rich Purple

#720058

Purple color link
Purple

#800080

Yayapink color link
Yayapink

#85075B

Plum Velvet color link
Plum Velvet

#7D0552

Velvet color link
Velvet

#750851

Mardi Gras color link
Mardi Gras

#880085

French Plum color link
French Plum

#811453

Midnight color link
Midnight

#702670

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#74016C
  • RGB116, 1, 108
  • CMYK0, 45, 3, 55
  • CSSrgb(116, 1, 108)
  • HSL304°, 98%, 23%
  • HSL Precise304.174°, 98.291%, 22.941%
  • HSV304°, 99%, 45%
  • HSB304°, 99%, 45%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.455
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.004
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.424
  • GLSLvec3(0.455, 0.004, 0.424)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.455, 0.004, 0.424, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.455, 0.004, 0.424)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB45.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB0.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB42.4%
  • Color FamilyMagenta
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID74016C
  • DECIMAL ID7602540
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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