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What color is 744D7F?

The RGB color code for color number #744D7F is RGB(116, 77, 127). In the RGB color model, #744D7F has a red value of 116, a green value of 77, and a blue value of 127. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 8.7% cyan, 39.4% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 50.2% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 286.8° (degrees), 24.5 % saturation, and 40.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #744D7F has a hue of 286.8° (degrees), 39.4 % saturation and 49.8 % brightness/value.



Color 744D7F is cool or warm?

Color 744D7F is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #744D7F? (For interior and product design)

744D7F 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.



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#744D7F

Light Color


Compare LRV 11 of #744D7F with dark and light Color




Is #744D7F Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 744D7F 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 #744D7F color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(116, 77, 127)
Red
116 (45.5%)
Green
77 (30.2%)
Blue
127 (49.8%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
8.66%
Magenta
39.37%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
50.20%

HSL

HSL(286.8deg, 24.5 %, 40.0 %)

Hue
286.8°
Saturation
24.51 %.
Lightness
40.00 %.

RYB

RYB(102, 88, 131)
Red
102 (39.9%)
Yellow
88 (34.7%)
Blue
131 (51.2%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
286.8°
Saturation
39.37 %.
Brightness / Value
49.80 %.

HWB

H: 286.8°

W: 30.20 %

B: 50.20 %

XYZ

X : 13.69

Y : 10.55

Z : 21.39

YXY

Y1 : 10.55

X : 0.3

Y2 : 0.23

CMY

C : 54.51%

M : 69.80%

Y : 50.20%


LRV

~ 10.6 %

Munsell Color System

6.6P 3.7/6.4

CIE-Lab

L : 38.82

A : 25.79

B : -21.76

CIE-Lch

L : 38.82

C : 33.75

H : 319.85

CIE-Luv

L : 38.82

U : 17.15

V : -33.39

Hunter-Lab

L : 32.49

A : 18.36

B : -16.31






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #744D7F


Here are the colors similar to 744D7F. 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.



#734F96
Dark Lavender
ΔE - 5.74 (94.3% similar)
#86608E
French Lilac
ΔE - 6.82 (93.2% similar)
#86608E
Pomp and Power
ΔE - 6.82 (93.2% similar)
#733380
Maximum Purple
ΔE - 7.70 (92.3% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 744D7F.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 744D7F.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 744D7F.


#844C82
RAL 4008 - Signal Violet
ΔE - 3.87 (96.1% similar)
#816183
RAL 4001 - Red Lilac
ΔE - 7.59 (92.4% similar)


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 744D7F.


#784E90
PANTONE 2082 C
ΔE - 4.00 (96.0% similar)
#7A4183
PANTONE 7662 C
ΔE - 4.37 (95.6% similar)
#6F5091
PANTONE 7677 C
ΔE - 5.13 (94.9% similar)
#875992
PANTONE 4083 C
ΔE - 5.58 (94.4% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 744D7F.


#6A506E
BS 24-C-39 - Regalia
ΔE - 5.85 (94.1% similar)




Paint color for Hex #744D7F


Here are the paint colors similar to 744D7F. 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.


PPG Paints

Hex color 744D7F similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #744D7F to PPG Paints


#795088
Cleopatra's Gown (PPG1249-7)
ΔE - 2.05 (97.9% similar)
#694878
Perfectly Purple (PPG1176-7)
ΔE - 2.73 (97.3% similar)
#7F4774
Magic Magenta (PPG1180-7)
ΔE - 4.94 (95.1% similar)
#835995
Royal Lilac (PPG1250-7)
ΔE - 5.51 (94.5% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 744D7F similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #744D7F to Sherwin Williams


#795484
Passionate Purple (SW 6981)
ΔE - 2.31 (97.7% similar)
#624977
Impulsive Purple (SW 6832)
ΔE - 4.36 (95.6% similar)
#665385
African Violet (SW 6982)
ΔE - 5.30 (94.7% similar)
#7C5A7E
Vigorous Violet (SW 6838)
ΔE - 5.39 (94.6% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 744D7F similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #744D7F to Valspar


#77508B
Sonic Plum (4002-10C)
ΔE - 2.75 (97.2% similar)
#734682
Amethyst Ice (8001-1G)
ΔE - 2.77 (97.2% similar)
#7E4883
Cosmic Berry (4001-10C)
ΔE - 3.08 (96.9% similar)
#5F4273
Hatter's Plush (M237)
ΔE - 5.33 (94.7% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 744D7F similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #744D7F to Dunn-Edwards


#804B81
Vibrant Orchid (DE 6000)
ΔE - 3.04 (97.0% similar)
#68457A
Palace Purple (DE 5993)
ΔE - 3.44 (96.6% similar)
#644982
Violet Majesty (DEA 142)
ΔE - 4.80 (95.2% similar)
#614A7B
Royal Robe (DE 5972)
ΔE - 4.80 (95.2% similar)


Behr

Hex color 744D7F similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #744D7F to Behr


#79547A
Birthstone (MQ4-62)
ΔE - 3.88 (96.1% similar)
#71588D
Classic Waltz (P570-6)
ΔE - 4.87 (95.1% similar)
#66537F
Virtual Violet (HDC-MD-25)
ΔE - 4.96 (95.0% similar)
#674668
Sultana (P100-7)
ΔE - 5.59 (94.4% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 744D7F similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #744D7F to Benjamin Moore


#76597F
Fire and Ice (1392)
ΔE - 4.59 (95.4% similar)
#664B86
Mystical Grape (2071-30)
ΔE - 4.85 (95.1% similar)
#755172
Ultra Violet (1372)
ΔE - 4.91 (95.1% similar)
#764B6E
Passion Plum (2073-30)
ΔE - 5.08 (94.9% similar)







Color Combinations


#744D7F color palettes and scheme combination


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.

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.

Triadic Color Palette

The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel

Tetradic Color Palette

The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.




Complementary / Opposite Color



744D7F
Dark Lavender*

587F4D
Fern 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 #744D7F?

Color that best contrast with #744D7F is #587F4D, color name is Fern 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 #744D7F?

Complementary or Opposite color for #744D7F is #587F4D, color name is Fern green*.





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