Grayish Purple

The color #746972 is a grayish purple that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 116, 105, 114 and HSL values of 311°, 5%, 43%.

Color Values for #746972

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HEX:
#746972
RGB:
rgb(116,105,114) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(311,5%,43%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(0%, 9%, 2%, 55%) Copied!

Color Composition of #746972

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #746972. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 45.5%
Green: 41.2%
Blue: 44.7%

Contrast Analysis for #746972

Testing this color against light and dark backgrounds to check accessibility standards and readability. For more detailed contrast testing, try our contrast checker tool.

On Light Background (White #FFFFFF)

Sample Text in #746972

Contrast Ratio: 4.5:1
WCAG AA: ✓ Passes
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #746972

Contrast Ratio: 3.8:1
WCAG AA: ✗ Fails
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

Complementary Colors for #746972

The complementary color for #746972 is #68736A. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #746972

The analogous colors for #746972 are #706873 and #73686C. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #746972

The triadic colors for #746972 are #717368 and #687173. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #746972

These are the darker variations of #746972. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #5D545B and #463F44. This progression shows how #746972 darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #746972

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #90878E and #ACA5AA. This progression shows how #746972. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #746972

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #746972. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #746972

Companies and brands that incorporate #746972 in their visual identity.

#746972 Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #746972. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #746972 is a grayish purple with RGB values of 116, 105, 114 and HSL values of 311°, 5%, 43%.

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