#746080 Color Information

Hex color code: #746080

The hex color #746080 is a subtle purple with RGB values of (116, 96, 128) and HSL of (278°, 14%, 44%). It is popular in mobile app design.

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Color NameGray
HEX
#746080
RGB
116, 96, 128
HSL
278°, 14%, 44%
CMYK
9%, 25%, 0%, 50%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #746080;
background-color: #746080;
border-color: #746080;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #746080;
border: 2px solid #746080;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#746080]
text-[#746080]
border-[#746080]
shadow-[0_0_10px_746080]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #746080, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #746080; color: #FFFFFF; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #746080; color: #FFFFFF; }

Text Highlight

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. highlighted text example shows how the color looks as a text highlight.

Card

Card Title

This card uses your color as a border accent.

.card-accent { border: 2px solid #746080; background-color: #74608015; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #74608020; border-left: 4px solid #746080; }

Link / Accent

This is a paragraph with a link using your color. The color can be applied to interactive elements.

a { color: #746080; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #746080 in the color wheel.

Current Complementary Triadic Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

116, 96, 128

Red: 116 / Green: 96 / Blue: 128

HSL

278°, 14%, 44%

Hue: 278° / Saturation: 14% / Lightness: 44%

CMYK

9%, 25%, 0%, 50%

Cyan: 9% / Magenta: 25% / Yellow: 0% / Key: 50%

What color is #746080?

#746080 is a desaturated neutral associated with balance and subtlety.

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HEX to RGB

Convert #746080 to RGB:

rgb(116, 96, 128)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #746080 to HSL:

hsl(278, 14%, 44%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #746080 to CMYK:

cmyk(9%, 25%, 0%, 50%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

#746080 is a understated purple color with RGB values of 116, 96, 128 and HSL of 278°, 14%, 44%. This desaturated neutral evokes balance and subtlety, making it suitable for a solid option for clean and minimal interfaces. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #746080 is #6C8060, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #656080.

Use #746080 in CSS: color: #746080 or background-color: #746080. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #746080

Sample text on this color - The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

Contrast Ratio: 3.73:1
WCAG AA: Fail
WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #746080?

#746080 is a understated purple color - a desaturated neutral that evokes balance and subtlety.

What is the RGB value of #746080?

#746080 in RGB is (116, 96, 128) - 116 red, 96 green, and 128 blue.

How to use #746080 in CSS?

Use #746080 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #746080?

#6C8060 (complementary), #656080 (analogous), and #4D4054 (lighter shade) work well with #746080.