Grayish Purple

The color #746D73 is a grayish purple that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 116, 109, 115 and HSL values of 309°, 3%, 44%.

Color Values for #746D73

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HEX:
#746D73
RGB:
rgb(116,109,115) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(309,3%,44%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(0%, 6%, 1%, 55%) Copied!

Color Composition of #746D73

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #746D73. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 45.5%
Green: 42.7%
Blue: 45.1%

Contrast Analysis for #746D73

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 #746D73

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

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #746D73

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

Complementary Colors for #746D73

The complementary color for #746D73 is #6D746E. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #746D73

The analogous colors for #746D73 are #716D74 and #746D6F. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #746D73

The triadic colors for #746D73 are #73746D and #6D7374. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #746D73

These are the darker variations of #746D73. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #5D575C and #464145. This progression shows how #746D73 darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #746D73

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #908A8F and #ACA7AB. This progression shows how #746D73. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #746D73

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #746D73. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

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#746D73 Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #746D73. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #746D73 is a grayish purple with RGB values of 116, 109, 115 and HSL values of 309°, 3%, 44%.

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