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#745C73

#745c73 ≈ Old Lavender

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: almost no
  • Neutral
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#745c73 is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and almost no saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 45.49% red, 36.08% green and 45.1% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 20.69% magenta, 0.86% yellow and 54.51% black. Its hue angle is 302.5°, with 11.54% saturation and 40.78% lightness in HSL. It is a neutral color, often associated with creativity, boldness and individuality. Designers typically use it for beauty and cosmetics, creative studios and brand accents. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 5.96:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Old Lavender (#796878), ΔE 5.19.

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Relative luminance0.1261

Complementary

  1. #745c73
  2. #5c745d

Split complementary

  1. #745c73
  2. #67745c
  3. #5c7469

Analogous

  1. #695c74
  2. #745c73
  3. #745c67

Triadic

  1. #745c73
  2. #73745c
  3. #5c7374

Tetradic

  1. #745c73
  2. #745d5c
  3. #5c745d
  4. #5c7374

Square

  1. #745c73
  2. #74695c
  3. #5c745d
  4. #5c6774

Monochromatic

  1. #1f181e
  2. #493a49
  3. #745c73
  4. #9b819a
  5. #bdacbc

Shades

#745c73 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #745c73
  2. #685368
  3. #5d4a5c
  4. #514051
  5. #463745
  6. #3a2e3a
  7. #2e252e
  8. #231c23
  9. #171217
  10. #0c090c
  11. #000000

Tints

#745c73 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #745c73
  2. #826c81
  3. #907d8f
  4. #9e8d9d
  5. #ac9dab
  6. #baaeb9
  7. #c7bec7
  8. #d5ced5
  9. #e3dee3
  10. #f1eff1
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#745c73 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #745c73
  2. #756074
  3. #766376
  4. #786777
  5. #796a78
  6. #7a6e7a
  7. #7b727b
  8. #7c757c
  9. #7e797d
  10. #7f7c7f
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.96:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.52:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #636363 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #6a616a ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #5b6274 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #606572 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #765e64 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #665f74 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #696172 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #755d6a ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-745c73 {
  color: #745c73;
}
Background
.bg-745c73 {
  background-color: #745c73;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-745c73 {
  border: 2px solid #745c73;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #745c73;
  --color-primary-rgb: 116 92 115;
  --color-primary-hsl: 303 12% 41%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-745c73 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #745c73, #745c67);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-745c73 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(116 92 115 / 0.35);
}

#796878 Old Lavender ΔE 5.19 #915f6d Mauve Taupe ΔE 9.39 #614051 Eggplant ΔE 10.03 #8a496b Twilight Lavender ΔE 10.05 #8e4585 Deep Plum ΔE 12.28 #645452 Wenge ΔE 12.28 #997a8d Mountbatten Pink ΔE 12.70 #8ba38c Inverted #636363 Grayscale 

Old Lavender
#745c73  rgb(116, 92, 115)  hsl(303, 12%, 41%)  Old Lavender
#5c745d  rgb(92, 116, 93)  hsl(123, 12%, 41%)  Xanadu
#73745c  rgb(115, 116, 92)  hsl(63, 12%, 41%)  Xanadu
#5c7374  rgb(92, 115, 116)  hsl(183, 12%, 41%)  Teal Blue