#740169 Color

#740169 is rgb(116, 1, 105) in RGB and hsl(306, 98%, 23%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Purple. White text is most readable on this background.

#740169
HEX#740169
RGBrgb(116, 1, 105)
HSLhsl(306, 98%, 23%)
HSVhsv(306, 99%, 45%)
OKLCHoklch(38.5% 0.172 333.4)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 99%, 9%, 55%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #740169 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text10.76:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓
TextBlack text1.95:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #740169 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#740169Complementary#01740DAnalogous#460174Analogous#74012FTriadic#697401Triadic#016974

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #740169, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

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