HEX 7474CA - #7474CA, RGB(116,116,202) Color
| Color Name: | Purple Yam* |
| Hex Color Code: | #7474CA |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(116, 116, 202) |
| CMYK Values*: | 42.6%, 42.6%, 0.0%, 20.8% |
What color is 7474CA?
The RGB color code for color number #7474CA is RGB(116, 116, 202). In the RGB color model, #7474CA has a red value of 116, a green value of 116, and a blue value of 202. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 42.6% cyan, 42.6% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 20.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 240° (degrees), 44.8 % saturation, and 62.4 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #7474CA has a hue of 240° (degrees), 42.6 % saturation and 79.2 % brightness/value.
Color 7474CA is cool or warm?
Color 7474CA is a cool color.
What is the LRV of #7474CA? (For interior and product design)
7474CA has an LRV of nearly 20. By LRV value, it is a medium 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
#7474CA
Light Color
Compare LRV 20 of #7474CA with dark and light Color
Is #7474CA Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color 7474CA 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 #7474CA color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(116, 116, 202)
Red
116 (45.5%)
Green
116 (45.5%)
Blue
202 (79.2%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
42.57%
Magenta
42.57%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
20.78%
HSL
HSL(240deg, 44.8 %, 62.4 %)
Hue
240°
Saturation
44.79 %.
Lightness
62.35 %.
RYB
RYB(44, 43, 116)
Red
44 (17.4%)
Yellow
43 (16.7%)
Blue
116 (45.5%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
240°
Saturation
42.57 %.
Brightness / Value
79.22 %.
HWB
H: 240°
W: 45.49 %
B: 20.78 %
XYZ
X : 24.11
Y : 20.47
Z : 58.56
YXY
Y1 : 20.47
X : 0.23
Y2 : 0.2
CMY
C : 54.51%
M : 54.51%
Y : 20.78%
LRV
~ 20.5 %
Munsell Color System
8.6PB 5.1/10.3
CIE-Lab
L : 52.36
A : 21.84
B : -44.78
CIE-Lch
L : 52.36
C : 49.82
H : 296
CIE-Luv
L : 52.36
U : -5.15
V : -71.38
Hunter-Lab
L : 45.24
A : 15.95
B : -45.07
Color Names and Paint
Color Name of HEX #7474CA
Here are the colors similar to 7474CA. 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 7474CA.
RAL Design
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Pantone TCX
Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 7474CA.
Paint color for Hex #7474CA
Here are the paint colors similar to 7474CA. 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.
Valspar
Hex color 7474CA similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #7474CA to Valspar
Behr
Hex color 7474CA similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #7474CA to Behr
Dunn-Edwards
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PPG Paints
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Benjamin Moore
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Sherwin Williams
Hex color 7474CA similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #7474CA to Sherwin Williams
Farrow & Ball
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Color Combinations
#7474CA color palettes and scheme combination
2E2E77
3C3C9C
4F4FBC
7474CA
9999D8
BEBEE6
E3E3F4
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.
74CACA
749FCA
7474CA
9F74CA
CA74CA
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.
7474CA
CA7474
74CA74
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
7474CA
CA749F
CACA74
74CA9F
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
7474CA
8181CF
8F8FD4
9D9DD9
ABABDF
B9B9E4
C7C7E9
D5D5EF
E3E3F4
F1F1F9
FFFFFF
7474CA
6868B5
5C5CA1
51518D
454579
3A3A65
2E2E50
22223C
171728
0B0B14
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
7474CA
Purple Yam*
CACA74
Citron*
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 #7474CA?
Color that best contrast with #7474CA is #CACA74,
color name is Citron*
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 #7474CA?
Complementary or Opposite color for #7474CA is #CACA74, color name is Citron*.
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