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What color is 745D99?

The RGB color code for color number #745D99 is RGB(116, 93, 153). In the RGB color model, #745D99 has a red value of 116, a green value of 93, and a blue value of 153. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 24.2% cyan, 39.2% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 40.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 263° (degrees), 24.4 % saturation, and 48.2 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #745D99 has a hue of 263° (degrees), 39.2 % saturation and 60.0 % brightness/value.



Color 745D99 is cool or warm?

Color 745D99 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #745D99? (For interior and product design)

745D99 has an LRV of nearly 14. 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

#745D99

Light Color


Compare LRV 14 of #745D99 with dark and light Color




Is #745D99 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 745D99 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 #745D99 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(116, 93, 153)
Red
116 (45.5%)
Green
93 (36.5%)
Blue
153 (60.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
24.18%
Magenta
39.22%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
40.00%

HSL

HSL(263deg, 24.4 %, 48.2 %)

Hue
263°
Saturation
24.39 %.
Lightness
48.24 %.

RYB

RYB(78, 74, 125)
Red
78 (30.8%)
Yellow
74 (29.1%)
Blue
125 (49.1%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
263°
Saturation
39.22 %.
Brightness / Value
60.00 %.

HWB

H: 263°

W: 36.47 %

B: 40.00 %

XYZ

X : 16.87

Y : 13.84

Z : 31.92

YXY

Y1 : 13.84

X : 0.27

Y2 : 0.22

CMY

C : 54.51%

M : 63.53%

Y : 40.00%


LRV

~ 13.8 %

Munsell Color System

2P 4.2/7.1

CIE-Lab

L : 44

A : 22.33

B : -29.4

CIE-Lch

L : 44

C : 36.92

H : 307.22

CIE-Luv

L : 44

U : 7.34

V : -45.39

Hunter-Lab

L : 37.2

A : 15.82

B : -24.83






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #745D99


Here are the colors similar to 745D99. 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.



#7A5299
Light Violet
ΔE - 4.27 (95.7% similar)
#734F96
Dark Lavender
ΔE - 4.68 (95.3% similar)
#666699
Dark Blue Gray
ΔE - 6.01 (94.0% similar)
#86608E
French Lilac
ΔE - 6.68 (93.3% similar)





Paint color for Hex #745D99


Here are the paint colors similar to 745D99. 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.


Behr

Hex color 745D99 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #745D99 to Behr


#6C5D97
Just A Fairytale (P560-6)
ΔE - 2.10 (97.9% similar)
#71588D
Classic Waltz (P570-6)
ΔE - 2.80 (97.2% similar)
#79669D
Purple Paradise (PPU16-03)
ΔE - 3.18 (96.8% similar)
#5F5286
King'S Court (P560-7)
ΔE - 5.74 (94.3% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 745D99 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #745D99 to Dunn-Edwards


#7E6099
Jubilee (DE 5971)
ΔE - 2.77 (97.2% similar)
#665D9E
Mardi Gras (DE 5943)
ΔE - 4.28 (95.7% similar)
#845998
Cabaret (DE 5992)
ΔE - 4.63 (95.4% similar)
#7E5E8D
Plum Power (DE 5985)
ΔE - 4.94 (95.1% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 745D99 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #745D99 to Benjamin Moore


#6C598D
Seduction (1399)
ΔE - 2.82 (97.2% similar)
#635083
Your Majesty (1400)
ΔE - 5.75 (94.3% similar)
#5E5384
Mauve Bauhaus (1407)
ΔE - 6.03 (94.0% similar)
#664B86
Mystical Grape (2071-30)
ΔE - 6.27 (93.7% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 745D99 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #745D99 to PPG Paints


#76679E
Reign Over Me (PPG1248-7)
ΔE - 3.56 (96.4% similar)
#835995
Royal Lilac (PPG1250-7)
ΔE - 4.69 (95.3% similar)
#736993
Purple Grapes (PPG1175-6)
ΔE - 5.68 (94.3% similar)
#795088
Cleopatra's Gown (PPG1249-7)
ΔE - 5.95 (94.1% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 745D99 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #745D99 to Sherwin Williams


#7E6596
Clematis (SW 6831)
ΔE - 4.24 (95.8% similar)
#665385
African Violet (SW 6982)
ΔE - 4.92 (95.1% similar)
#716998
Forget-Me-Not (SW 6824)
ΔE - 5.15 (94.8% similar)
#795484
Passionate Purple (SW 6981)
ΔE - 6.17 (93.8% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 745D99 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #745D99 to Valspar


#664F8B
Rollick (4003-10C)
ΔE - 5.07 (94.9% similar)
#77508B
Sonic Plum (4002-10C)
ΔE - 5.26 (94.7% similar)
#81658E
Vivacious Violet (V038-5)
ΔE - 6.50 (93.5% similar)
#63577A
Purple Valley (1001-5A)
ΔE - 7.67 (92.3% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color 745D99 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #745D99 to Farrow & Ball


#5C6576
Wine Dark (308)
ΔE - 13.75 (86.2% similar)
#3F4666
Blue Maize (CB11)
ΔE - 14.72 (85.3% similar)
#4A5B6B
Stiffkey Blue (281)
ΔE - 15.31 (84.7% similar)
#3F4D57
Hague Blue (30)
ΔE - 18.37 (81.6% similar)







Color Combinations


#745D99 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



745D99
Light Violet*

82995D
Moss 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 #745D99?

Color that best contrast with #745D99 is #82995D, color name is Moss 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 #745D99?

Complementary or Opposite color for #745D99 is #82995D, color name is Moss Green*.





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