HEX 742DDF - #742DDF, RGB(116,45,223) Color
| Color Name: | Blue Violet* |
| Hex Color Code: | #742DDF |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(116, 45, 223) |
| CMYK Values*: | 48.0%, 79.8%, 0.0%, 12.5% |
What color is 742DDF?
The RGB color code for color number #742DDF is RGB(116, 45, 223). In the RGB color model, #742DDF has a red value of 116, a green value of 45, and a blue value of 223. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 48.0% cyan, 79.8% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 12.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 263.9° (degrees), 73.6 % saturation, and 52.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #742DDF has a hue of 263.9° (degrees), 79.8 % saturation and 87.5 % brightness/value.
Color 742DDF is cool or warm?
Color 742DDF is a cool color.
What is the LRV of #742DDF? (For interior and product design)
742DDF has an LRV of nearly 11. By LRV value, it is a dark color.
Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.
Dark Color
#742DDF
Light Color
Compare LRV 11 of #742DDF with dark and light Color
Is #742DDF Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color 742DDF meets Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) standards, minimum contrast ratio standards between text and background colors. The WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) provides global standards for readable web content.
WCAG Recommendations - Large Text: above 18pt or 14pt bold. Normal Text: below 18pt or 14pt bold.
- Minimum contrast ratio (AA): 4.5 for normal text and 3 for large text.
- Enhanced contrast ratio (AAA): 7 for normal text and 4.5 for large text.
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Color Codes - Color Space Conversions
HEX #742DDF color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(116, 45, 223)
Red
116 (45.5%)
Green
45 (17.6%)
Blue
223 (87.5%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
47.98%
Magenta
79.82%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
12.55%
HSL
HSL(263.93deg, 73.6 %, 52.5 %)
Hue
263.93°
Saturation
73.55 %.
Lightness
52.55 %.
RYB
RYB(52, 21, 160)
Red
52 (20.5%)
Yellow
21 (8.3%)
Blue
160 (62.6%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
263.93°
Saturation
79.82 %.
Brightness / Value
87.45 %.
HWB
H: 263.93°
W: 17.65 %
B: 12.55 %
XYZ
X : 21.46
Y : 10.92
Z : 70.79
YXY
Y1 : 10.92
X : 0.21
Y2 : 0.11
CMY
C : 54.51%
M : 82.35%
Y : 12.55%
LRV
~ 10.9 %
Munsell Color System
0.4P 3.8/21.5
CIE-Lab
L : 39.44
A : 65.49
B : -77.67
CIE-Lch
L : 39.44
C : 101.6
H : 310.14
CIE-Luv
L : 39.44
U : 9.26
V : -113.42
Hunter-Lab
L : 33.04
A : 58.11
B : -103.89
Color Names and Paint
Color Name of HEX #742DDF
Here are the colors similar to 742DDF. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.
Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system
Pantone PMS
Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 742DDF.
Paint color for Hex #742DDF
Here are the paint colors similar to 742DDF. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.
Benjamin Moore
Hex color 742DDF similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #742DDF to Benjamin Moore
Sherwin Williams
Hex color 742DDF similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #742DDF to Sherwin Williams
Behr
Hex color 742DDF similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #742DDF to Behr
PPG Paints
Hex color 742DDF similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #742DDF to PPG Paints
Dunn-Edwards
Hex color 742DDF similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #742DDF to Dunn-Edwards
Valspar
Hex color 742DDF similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #742DDF to Valspar
Farrow & Ball
Hex color 742DDF similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #742DDF to Farrow & Ball
Color Combinations
#742DDF color palettes and scheme combination
310F64
471690
5C1DBC
742DDF
9159E6
AF86EC
CCB2F3
Monochromatic Color Palette
Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.
2D98DF
2D3FDF
742DDF
CD2DDF
DF2D98
Analogous Color Palette
Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.
742DDF
DF742D
2DDF74
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
742DDF
DF2D3F
98DF2D
2DDFCD
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
742DDF
8142E2
8F57E5
9D6CE8
AB81EB
B996EF
C7ABF2
D5C0F5
E3D5F8
F1EAFB
FFFFFF
742DDF
6828C8
5C24B2
511F9C
451B85
3A166F
2E1159
220D42
17092C
0B0416
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
742DDF
Blue Violet*
98DF2D
Kiwi Green*
Complementary / Opposite Color
Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out (lose hue) by producing a grayscale color like white or black. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors also called opposite colors. Complementary color schemes are created using two opposite colors on the color wheel. The examples are red–cyan, green–magenta, and blue–yellow.
What is the contrasting color of #742DDF?
Color that best contrast with #742DDF is #98DF2D,
color name is Kiwi Green*
Contrast indicates a strong difference in color. Contrasting color can be found several ways,
Complimentary contrast is one of them. Complementary contrast colors are opposite each other on the color wheel.
What color compliments #742DDF?
Complementary or Opposite color for #742DDF is #98DF2D, color name is Kiwi Green*.
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