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#74009E

#74009e ≈ Rebecca Purple

  • magenta
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#74009e is a color from the magenta family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 45.49% red, 0% green and 61.96% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 26.58% cyan, 100% magenta, 0% yellow and 38.04% black. Its hue angle is 284.05°, with 100% saturation and 30.98% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with creativity, boldness and individuality. Designers typically use it for beauty and cosmetics, creative studios and corporate identities. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 9.39:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Rebecca Purple (#663399), ΔE 6.33.

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Web safe#660099
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Relative luminance0.0618

Complementary

  1. #74009e
  2. #2a9e00

Split complementary

  1. #74009e
  2. #799e00
  3. #009e25

Analogous

  1. #25009e
  2. #74009e
  3. #9e0079

Triadic

  1. #74009e
  2. #9e7400
  3. #009e74

Tetradic

  1. #74009e
  2. #9e002a
  3. #2a9e00
  4. #009e74

Square

  1. #74009e
  2. #9e2500
  3. #2a9e00
  4. #00799e

Monochromatic

  1. #0f0014
  2. #3c0051
  3. #74009e
  4. #ac00ea
  5. #ca38ff

Shades

#74009e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #74009e
  2. #68008e
  3. #5d007e
  4. #51006f
  5. #46005f
  6. #3a004f
  7. #2e003f
  8. #23002f
  9. #170020
  10. #0c0010
  11. #000000

Tints

#74009e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #74009e
  2. #821aa8
  3. #9033b1
  4. #9e4dbb
  5. #ac66c5
  6. #ba80cf
  7. #c799d8
  8. #d5b3e2
  9. #e3ccec
  10. #f1e6f5
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#74009e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #74009e
  2. #750d9b
  3. #761a98
  4. #782695
  5. #793392
  6. #7a408f
  7. #7b4d8c
  8. #7c5a89
  9. #7e6686
  10. #7f7383
  11. #808080

Readable text 9.39:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.24:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #464646 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #5c3674 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0042a2 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #00489b ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #6f365b ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #3b32a0 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #46389c ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #71297b ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-74009e {
  color: #74009e;
}
Background
.bg-74009e {
  background-color: #74009e;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-74009e {
  border: 2px solid #74009e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #74009e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 116 0 158;
  --color-primary-hsl: 284 100% 31%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-74009e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #74009e, #9e0079);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-74009e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(116 0 158 / 0.35);
}

#663399 Rebecca Purple ΔE 6.33 #8b008b Dark Magenta ΔE 6.54 #800080 Purple ΔE 6.54 #69359c Purple Heart ΔE 6.56 #880085 Mardi Gras ΔE 6.93 #6c3082 Eminence ΔE 7.43 #4b0082 Indigo ΔE 7.70 #8bff61 Inverted #464646 Grayscale 

Rebecca Purple
#74009e  rgb(116, 0, 158)  hsl(284, 100%, 31%)  Rebecca Purple
#2a9e00  rgb(42, 158, 0)  hsl(104, 100%, 31%)  Islamic Green
#9e7400  rgb(158, 116, 0)  hsl(44, 100%, 31%)  Dark Goldenrod
#009e74  rgb(0, 158, 116)  hsl(164, 100%, 31%)  Jungle Green