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HEX 7C74CA - #7C74CA, RGB(124,116,202) Color


Color Name: Purple Yam*
Hex Color Code: #7C74CA
RGB Color Code: RGB(124, 116, 202)
CMYK Values*: 38.6%, 42.6%, 0.0%, 20.8%



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What color is 7C74CA?

The RGB color code for color number #7C74CA is RGB(124, 116, 202). In the RGB color model, #7C74CA has a red value of 124, 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 38.6% cyan, 42.6% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 20.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 245.6° (degrees), 44.8 % saturation, and 62.4 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #7C74CA has a hue of 245.6° (degrees), 42.6 % saturation and 79.2 % brightness/value.



Color 7C74CA is cool or warm?

Color 7C74CA is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #7C74CA? (For interior and product design)

7C74CA has an LRV of nearly 21. 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.



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#7C74CA

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Compare LRV 21 of #7C74CA with dark and light Color




Is #7C74CA Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 7C74CA 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 #7C74CA color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(124, 116, 202)
Red
124 (48.6%)
Green
116 (45.5%)
Blue
202 (79.2%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
38.61%
Magenta
42.57%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
20.78%

HSL

HSL(245.58deg, 44.8 %, 62.4 %)

Hue
245.58°
Saturation
44.79 %.
Lightness
62.35 %.

RYB

RYB(45, 41, 112)
Red
45 (17.8%)
Yellow
41 (16.3%)
Blue
112 (44.1%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
245.58°
Saturation
42.57 %.
Brightness / Value
79.22 %.

HWB

H: 245.58°

W: 45.49 %

B: 20.78 %

XYZ

X : 25.22

Y : 21.04

Z : 58.61

YXY

Y1 : 21.04

X : 0.24

Y2 : 0.2

CMY

C : 51.37%

M : 54.51%

Y : 20.78%


LRV

~ 21 %

Munsell Color System

9.3PB 5.1/10.3

CIE-Lab

L : 52.99

A : 23.9

B : -43.74

CIE-Lch

L : 52.99

C : 49.84

H : 298.66

CIE-Luv

L : 52.99

U : -1.79

V : -70.14

Hunter-Lab

L : 45.87

A : 17.86

B : -43.65






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #7C74CA

Here are the colors similar to 7C74CA. 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.

#8878C3
Purple Yam
ΔE - 3.64 (96.4% similar)
#8B72BE
Middle Blue Purple
ΔE - 4.98 (95.0% similar)
#9370DB
Medium Purple
ΔE - 5.66 (94.3% similar)
#966FD6
Dark Pastel Purple
ΔE - 6.22 (93.8% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 7C74CA.

#7474C1
PANTONE 272 C
ΔE - 2.22 (97.8% similar)
#8A75D1
PANTONE 2101 C
ΔE - 3.13 (96.9% similar)
#776BB1
PANTONE 4122 C
ΔE - 5.21 (94.8% similar)
#8A69D4
PANTONE 814 C
ΔE - 5.22 (94.8% similar)

RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 7C74CA.


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 7C74CA.



Paint color for Hex #7C74CA

Here are the paint colors similar to 7C74CA. 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.


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 7C74CA similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #7C74CA to Dunn-Edwards

#8980C1
Faraway Sky (DE 5942)
ΔE - 5.52 (94.5% similar)
#7B85C6
Twilight Twinkle (DE 5907)
ΔE - 6.20 (93.8% similar)
#7886AA
Enchanting Sky (DE 5900)
ΔE - 9.13 (90.9% similar)
#6C849B
Lakeville (DE 5872)
ΔE - 9.73 (90.3% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 7C74CA similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #7C74CA to Valspar

#8679B5
Bravo! (8001-48E)
ΔE - 5.93 (94.1% similar)
#6C7CB8
Simply Purple (4004-10B)
ΔE - 6.02 (94.0% similar)
#7E85BD
Plush (8001-47E)
ΔE - 6.73 (93.3% similar)
#71799F
Positively Purple (4002-8B)
ΔE - 8.80 (91.2% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 7C74CA similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #7C74CA to Benjamin Moore

#7F84BE
California Lilac (2068-40)
ΔE - 6.32 (93.7% similar)
#8085B4
Softened Violet (1420)
ΔE - 8.01 (92.0% similar)
#6A82A8
Yin Yang (824)
ΔE - 8.74 (91.3% similar)
#9379B0
Charmed Violet (1398)
ΔE - 9.49 (90.5% similar)


Behr

Hex color 7C74CA similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #7C74CA to Behr

#6373B4
Wild Pansy (P540-6)
ΔE - 6.40 (93.6% similar)
#8C7EB9
Unimaginable (P560-5)
ΔE - 6.93 (93.1% similar)
#8C87C5
Brocade (MQ4-29)
ΔE - 7.20 (92.8% similar)
#8A8DC4
Carriage Ride (P550-5)
ΔE - 8.88 (91.1% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 7C74CA similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #7C74CA to PPG Paints

#8278AD
Purple Rhapsody (PPG1247-6)
ΔE - 7.04 (93.0% similar)
#6274AB
King's Robe (PPG1245-6)
ΔE - 7.45 (92.5% similar)
#7E84B5
Magical Moment (PPG17-06)
ΔE - 7.47 (92.5% similar)
#7487C6
Violets Are Blue (PPG1246-6)
ΔE - 7.64 (92.4% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 7C74CA similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #7C74CA to Sherwin Williams

#6572A5
Gentian (SW 6817)
ΔE - 7.60 (92.4% similar)
#6C7F9A
Searching Blue (SW 6536)
ΔE - 9.30 (90.7% similar)
#716998
Forget-Me-Not (SW 6824)
ΔE - 10.17 (89.8% similar)
#6A8AA4
Sporty Blue (SW 6522)
ΔE - 10.95 (89.0% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color 7C74CA similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #7C74CA to Farrow & Ball

#6A8FB2
Cook's Blue (237)
ΔE - 11.98 (88.0% similar)
#7C8E96
Selvedge (306)
ΔE - 14.46 (85.5% similar)
#4280B8
Pea Flower Tea (CB12)
ΔE - 14.93 (85.1% similar)
#5C6576
Wine Dark (308)
ΔE - 16.24 (83.8% similar)







Color Combinations


#7C74CA 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



7C74CA
Purple Yam*

C2CA74
Middle Green Yellow*


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 #7C74CA?

Color that best contrast with #7C74CA is #C2CA74, color name is Middle Green Yellow*
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 #7C74CA?

Complementary or Opposite color for #7C74CA is #C2CA74, color name is Middle Green Yellow*.





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