#742AB9 Hex Color Code

#742AB9

The Hexadecimal Color #742AB9 is a contrast shade of Dark Orchid. #742AB9 RGB value is rgb(116, 42, 185). RGB Color Model of #742AB9 consists of 45% red, 16% green and 72% blue. HSL color Mode of #742AB9 has 271°(degrees) Hue, 63% Saturation and 45% Lightness. #742AB9 color has an wavelength of 449.37037nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #742AB9 is #9933CC. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #742AB9 is #72B. The Closest Color to #742AB9 is #9932CC. Official Name of #742AB9 Hex Code is Royal Purple. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #742AB9 is 37 Cyan 77 Magenta 0 Yellow 27 Black and #742AB9 CMY is 37, 77, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #742AB9 is hsl(271,63,45, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(271, 77, 73). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #742AB9 is 16.79, 8.87, 46.72.
Hex8 Value of #742AB9 is #742AB9FF. Decimal Value of #742AB9 is 7613113 and Octal Value of #742AB9 is 35025271. Binary Value of #742AB9 is 1110100, 101010, 10111001 and Android of #742AB9 is 4285803193 / 0xff742ab9. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #742AB9 is 0.232, 0.123, 0.123 and YIQ Color Space of #742AB9 is 80.428, -1.8493, 60.1526. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #742AB9 is 8.53, 3.53, 46.12. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #742AB9 is 35.73, 57.56, -61.66. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #742AB9 is 35.73, 15.68, -89.69. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #742AB9 is 35.73, 84.35, 313.03. Hunter Lab variable of #742AB9 is 29.78, 48.51, -72.16.

#742AB9 - Royal Purple Color Image
#742AB9 - Royal Purple Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #742AB9

RGB Percentages of #742AB9

45%
16%
72%

RGB stands for Red, Green, and Blue, which are the three primary colors used to create a vast array of colors by varying their intensities. By adjusting the brightness of these three primary colors, virtually any color visible to the human eye can be produced.

RYB Percentages of #742AB9

45.49%
16.47%
72.55%

The RYB color model is based on Red, Yellow, and Blue Colors. When two primary colors are mixed, they form a secondary color or when mixed all, they result in tertiary color.

CMYK Percentages of #742AB9

37%
77%
0%
27%

CMYK stands for Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (Black). Starting with a white canvas, various amounts of cyan, magenta, yellow, and black ink are combined to absorb or subtract specific wavelengths of light, resulting in the desired color.

Various Color Shades of #742AB9

To get 25% Saturated #742AB9 Color, you need to convert the hex color #742AB9 to the HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) color space, increase the saturation value by 25%, and then convert it back to the hex color. To desaturate a color by 25%, we need to reduce its saturation level while keeping the same hue and lightness. Saturation represents the intensity or vividness of a color. A 100% saturation means the color is fully vivid, while a 0% saturation results in a shade of gray. To make a color 25% darker or 25% lighter, you need to reduce the intensity of each of its RGB (Red, Green, Blue) components by 25% or increase it to 25%. Inverting a #742AB9 hex color involves converting each of its RGB (Red, Green, Blue) components to their complementary values. The complementary color is found by subtracting each component's value from the maximum value of 255.

Analogous and Monochromatic Colors of #742AB9

Analogous colors are groups of hues that are located next to each other on the color wheel. These colors share a similar undertone and create a sense of harmony when used together. Analogous color schemes are mainly used in design or art to create a sense of cohesion and flow in a color scheme composition.

Monochromatic colors refer to a color scheme that uses variations of a single color. These variations are achieved by adjusting the shade, tint, or tone of the base color. Monochromatic approach is commonly used in interior design or fashion to create a sense of understated elegance and give a sense of simplicity and consistency.

Triad, Tetrad and SplitComplement of #742AB9

Triad, Tetrad, and Split Complement are hex color schemes used in art to create harmonious combinations of colors.

The Triad color scheme involves three colors that are evenly spaced around the color wheel, forming an equilateral triangle. The primary triad includes red, blue, and yellow, while other triadic combinations can be formed with different hues. Triad color schemes offer a balanced contrast and are versatile for creating vibrant and dynamic visuals.

The Tetrad color scheme incorporates four colors that are arranged in two complementary pairs. These pairs create a rectangle or square shape on the color wheel. The primary Tetrad includes two sets of complementary colors, such as red and green, and blue and orange. This scheme provides a wide range of color options and allows for both strong contrast and harmonious blends.

The Split Complement color scheme involves a base color paired with the two colors adjacent to its complementary color on the color wheel. For example, if the base color is blue, the Split Complement scheme would include blue, yellow-orange, and red-orange. This combination maintains contrast while offering a more subtle and balanced alternative to a complementary color scheme.

Tints and Shades of #742AB9

A Color Tint is created by mixing white (#FFFFFF) to any pure color whereas A Color Shade is calculated by adding black (#000000) to any pure hue. See the Color Tints of #742AB9 to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #742AB9 to it's the darkest color.

#742AB9 Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(116, 42, 185)
RGB Percent 45%, 16%, 72%
RYB 116.0, 42.0, 185.0
CMYK 37, 77, 0, 27
CMY 37, 77, 0
HSL hsl(271, 63%, 45%)
HSLA hsl(271, 63%, 45%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(271, 77, 73)
XYZ 16.79, 8.87, 46.72
Hex8 Value #742AB9FF
Decimal Value 7613113
Octal Value 35025271
Binary Value 1110100,101010,10111001
Android 4285803193 / 0xff742ab9
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(271, 63%, 45%)
xyY 0.232, 0.123, 8.872
YIQ 80.428, -1.8493, 60.1526
LMS 8.53, 3.53, 46.12
CieLAB 35.73, 57.56, -61.66
CieLUV : LCHuv 35.73, 15.68, -89.69
CieLCH : LCHab 35.73, 84.35, 313.03
Hunter Lab 29.78, 48.51, -72.16
YUV 80.428, 51.47, 31.21
YDbDr 80.428, 157.32, -67.61
YCbCr 85.07, 179.84, 150.29
YCoCg 96.25, 150.5, -54.25
YPbPr 80.43, 59.01, 25.37
Munsell Color System 9611.11 418.80/299.58

#742AB9 HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#742AB9 as Background:

The modern airplane creates a new geographical dimension. A navigable ocean of air blankets the whole surface of the globe. There are no distant places any longer: the world is small and the world is one.

Wendell Willkie
<p style="background: #742AB9">…</p>

#742AB9 as Text Color:

Somewhere there was once a Flower, a Stone, a Crystal, a Queen, a King, a Palace, a Lover and his Beloved, and this was long ago, on an Island somewhere in the ocean 5,000 years ago. . . . Such is Love, the Mystic Flower of the Soul. This is the Center, the Self.

Carl Jung
<p style="color: #742AB9">…</p>

#742AB9 as Text Shadow:

You as a salt-being, made of salt, go to fathom the depth of the ocean, and in the process you yourself dissolve. A great maharishi once said that true meditation is like this.

Dzigar Kongtrul Rinpoche
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #742AB9">…</p>

#742AB9 as Linear Gradient:

The ocean . . . cold and wild the surf, rushing in to overwhelm the beach, the wind, stinging my cheeks, enveloping me in total freedom.

Scott Holman
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #742AB9)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #742AB9?

RGB Value for #742AB9 is rgb(116, 42, 185).

What is the RGB percentage of #742AB9?

RGB percentage for #742AB9 is 45% Red 16% Green 72% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #742AB9?

CMYK Color Model of #742AB9 is 37 Cyan 77 Magenta 0 Yellow 27 Black.

What is the HSL value of #742AB9?

HSL Value of #742AB9 is 271°(degrees) Hue 63 Saturation 45 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #742AB9?

HSV Value of #742AB9 is 271 Hue 77 Saturation 73 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #742AB9?

XYZ Color Model of #742AB9 is 16.79, 8.87, 46.72.