What color is #745867?

#745867 is a grayish rose, closest to the named color Royal Fig. It belongs to the purple family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #745867?

The RGB value is 116, 88, 103: 116 red, 88 green and 103 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #745867?

The complementary color is #587465, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #745867?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 3.33:1 and white text 6.3:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#745867 color

#745867 rgb(116, 88, 103)

Shades of purple

The hex color #745867 is a grayish rose.

In the RGB color model it is made of 45.5% red, 34.5% green and 40.4% blue (116, 88, 103).

Its hue angle is 328°, with 14% saturation and 40% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 24% magenta, 11% yellow and 55% black.

The closest named color is Royal Fig (#7B5867), a difference of 2.3 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 6.3:1).

#745867 color codes

HEX	`#745867`
RGB	`rgb(116, 88, 103)`
RGB percent	`rgb(45.5%, 34.5%, 40.4%)`
HSL	`hsl(328, 14%, 40%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(328, 24%, 45%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 24%, 11%, 55%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(40.69, 14.18, -4.13)`
CIE LCH	`lch(40.69, 14.77, 343.76)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(13.14, 11.672, 14.39)`
Decimal	`7624807`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #745867, based on their position on the color wheel.

Complementary

The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.

Analogous

Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.

Split complementary

The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.

Tetradic (square)

Four colors 90° apart.

Shades, tints and tones

Shades (darker, mixed with black)

Tints (lighter, mixed with white)

Tones (mixed with gray)

Contrast and accessibility

Text on #745867	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	3.33:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	6.3:1	Pass	Fail	Pass

#745867 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	6.3:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	3.33:1	Fail	Fail	Pass

WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.

Color blindness simulation

How #745867 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #745867; }
.text { color: #745867; }
.border { border: 2px solid #745867; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(116 88 103 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #745867, #745859); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Eggplant.

Questions

What color is #745867?: #745867 is a grayish rose, closest to the named color Royal Fig. It belongs to the purple family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #745867?: The RGB value is 116, 88, 103: 116 red, 88 green and 103 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #745867?: The complementary color is #587465, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #745867?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 3.33:1 and white text 6.3:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.