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What color is C74ADD?

The RGB color code for color number #C74ADD is RGB(199, 74, 221). In the RGB color model, #C74ADD has a red value of 199, a green value of 74, and a blue value of 221. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 10.0% cyan, 66.5% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 13.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 291° (degrees), 68.4 % saturation, and 57.8 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #C74ADD has a hue of 291° (degrees), 66.5 % saturation and 86.7 % brightness/value.



Color C74ADD is cool or warm?

Color C74ADD is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #C74ADD? (For interior and product design)

C74ADD has an LRV of nearly 22. 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

#C74ADD

Light Color


Compare LRV 22 of #C74ADD with dark and light Color




Is #C74ADD Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color C74ADD 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 #C74ADD color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(199, 74, 221)
Red
199 (78.0%)
Green
74 (29.0%)
Blue
221 (86.7%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
9.95%
Magenta
66.52%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
13.33%

HSL

HSL(291.02deg, 68.4 %, 57.8 %)

Hue
291.02°
Saturation
68.37 %.
Lightness
57.84 %.

RYB

RYB(62, 16, 101)
Red
62 (24.3%)
Yellow
16 (6.2%)
Blue
101 (39.7%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
291.02°
Saturation
66.52 %.
Brightness / Value
86.67 %.

HWB

H: 291.02°

W: 29.02 %

B: 13.33 %

XYZ

X : 39.05

Y : 22.26

Z : 70.64

YXY

Y1 : 22.26

X : 0.3

Y2 : 0.17

CMY

C : 21.96%

M : 70.98%

Y : 13.33%


LRV

~ 22.3 %

Munsell Color System

6.8P 5.3/18.7

CIE-Lab

L : 54.3

A : 68.69

B : -51.93

CIE-Lch

L : 54.3

C : 86.11

H : 322.91

CIE-Luv

L : 54.3

U : 48.88

V : -88.81

Hunter-Lab

L : 47.18

A : 65.18

B : -55.75






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #C74ADD


Here are the colors similar to C74ADD. 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.



#BA55D3
Medium Orchid
ΔE - 2.51 (97.5% similar)
#CC33CC
Steel Pink
ΔE - 4.20 (95.8% similar)
#C154C1
Deep Fuchsia
ΔE - 4.69 (95.3% similar)
#B666D2
Rich Lilac
ΔE - 5.43 (94.6% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to C74ADD.


#AC4FC6
PANTONE 2582 C
ΔE - 5.36 (94.6% similar)
#C964CF
PANTONE 252 C
ΔE - 5.76 (94.2% similar)
#B14EB5
PANTONE 2068 C
ΔE - 6.83 (93.2% similar)
#C069C2
PANTONE 2067 C
ΔE - 7.59 (92.4% similar)




Paint color for Hex #C74ADD


Here are the paint colors similar to C74ADD. 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 C74ADD similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #C74ADD to Dunn-Edwards


#A063A1
Royal Pretender (DE 5999)
ΔE - 12.08 (87.9% similar)
#A274B5
Purple Pride (DE 5991)
ΔE - 12.13 (87.9% similar)
#B35E97
Brandywine (DE 5005)
ΔE - 13.36 (86.6% similar)
#707E84
Taliesin Blue (DEC 798)
ΔE - 13.92 (86.1% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color C74ADD similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #C74ADD to PPG Paints


#A475B1
Bell Heather (PPG1250-6)
ΔE - 12.77 (87.2% similar)
#9569A3
Grape Popsicle (PPG1249-6)
ΔE - 13.45 (86.5% similar)
#AD6EA0
Mulberry Bush (PPG1251-6)
ΔE - 13.99 (86.0% similar)
#7B8588
Garrison Gray (PPG1039-5)
ΔE - 14.24 (85.8% similar)


Valspar

Hex color C74ADD similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #C74ADD to Valspar


#C564A0
Cosmic Pink (1001-1A)
ΔE - 13.25 (86.7% similar)
#7C878B
Sharkfin (4007-2A)
ΔE - 13.81 (86.2% similar)
#6D7C81
Academy Gray (5001-2A)
ΔE - 13.86 (86.1% similar)
#BA7CB4
Dragonflies (V002-2)
ΔE - 13.93 (86.1% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color C74ADD similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #C74ADD to Benjamin Moore


#728287
Smokestack Gray (2131-40)
ΔE - 13.63 (86.4% similar)
#718087
Montpelier (AF-555)
ΔE - 14.22 (85.8% similar)
#66797F
Providence Blue (1636)
ΔE - 14.93 (85.1% similar)
#C280B4
Lilac Pink (2074-40)
ΔE - 15.33 (84.7% similar)


Behr

Hex color C74ADD similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #C74ADD to Behr


#78888E
Norwegian Blue (N470-5)
ΔE - 13.67 (86.3% similar)
#819094
Dark Storm Cloud (740F-4)
ΔE - 14.37 (85.6% similar)
#B576A7
Eccentric Magenta (P110-5A)
ΔE - 14.60 (85.4% similar)
#708189
Atlantic Shoreline (PPU13-4)
ΔE - 14.61 (85.4% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color C74ADD similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #C74ADD to Sherwin Williams


#727C7F
Foggy Day (SW 6235)
ΔE - 14.49 (85.5% similar)
#6F848C
Blustery Sky (SW 9140)
ΔE - 14.89 (85.1% similar)
#657B83
Labradorite (SW 7619)
ΔE - 15.71 (84.3% similar)
#80969D
Whirlpool (SW 9135)
ΔE - 15.94 (84.1% similar)







Color Combinations


#C74ADD 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



C74ADD
Medium Orchid*

60DD4A
Malachite*


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 #C74ADD?

Color that best contrast with #C74ADD is #60DD4A, color name is Malachite*
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 #C74ADD?

Complementary or Opposite color for #C74ADD is #60DD4A, color name is Malachite*.





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