#742CBC Hex Color Code
#742CBC
The Hexadecimal Color #742CBC is a contrast shade of Dark Orchid. #742CBC RGB value is rgb(116, 44, 188). RGB Color Model of #742CBC consists of 45% red, 17% green and 73% blue. HSL color Mode of #742CBC has 270°(degrees) Hue, 62% Saturation and 45% Lightness. #742CBC color has an wavelength of 450nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #742CBC is #9933CC. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #742CBC is #73B. The Closest Color to #742CBC is #9932CC. Official Name of #742CBC Hex Code is Royal Purple. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #742CBC is 38 Cyan 77 Magenta 0 Yellow 26 Black and #742CBC CMY is 38, 77, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #742CBC is hsl(270,62,45, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(270, 77, 74). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #742CBC is 17.18, 9.15, 48.43.
Hex8 Value of #742CBC is #742CBCFF. Decimal Value of #742CBC is 7613628 and Octal Value of #742CBC is 35026274. Binary Value of #742CBC is 1110100, 101100, 10111100 and Android of #742CBC is 4285803708 / 0xff742cbc. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #742CBC is 0.23, 0.122, 0.122 and YIQ Color Space of #742CBC is 81.944, -3.3624, 60.0408. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #742CBC is 8.66, 3.74, 47.8. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #742CBC is 36.27, 57.4, -62.54. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #742CBC is 36.27, 14.83, -91.29. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #742CBC is 36.27, 84.89, 312.55. Hunter Lab variable of #742CBC is 30.25, 48.44, -73.75.
Graphic Percentage Representation of #742CBC
RGB Percentages of #742CBC
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 #742CBC
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 #742CBC
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 #742CBC
To get 25% Saturated #742CBC Color, you need to convert the hex color #742CBC 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 #742CBC 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 #742CBC
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 #742CBC
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 #742CBC
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 #742CBC to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #742CBC to it's the darkest color.
#742CBC Hex Code Space Conversions
| RGB | rgb(116, 44, 188) |
| RGB Percent | 45%, 17%, 73% |
| RYB | 116.0, 44.0, 188.0 |
| CMYK | 38, 77, 0, 26 |
| CMY | 38, 77, 0 |
| HSL | hsl(270, 62%, 45%) |
| HSLA | hsl(270, 62%, 45%, 1.0) |
| HSV | hsv(270, 77, 74) |
| XYZ | 17.18, 9.15, 48.43 |
| Hex8 Value | #742CBCFF |
| Decimal Value | 7613628 |
| Octal Value | 35026274 |
| Binary Value | 1110100,101100,10111100 |
| Android | 4285803708 / 0xff742cbc |
| HSLuv : HUSL | hsl(270, 62%, 45%) |
| xyY | 0.23, 0.122, 9.145 |
| YIQ | 81.944, -3.3624, 60.0408 |
| LMS | 8.66, 3.74, 47.8 |
| CieLAB | 36.27, 57.4, -62.54 |
| CieLUV : LCHuv | 36.27, 14.83, -91.29 |
| CieLCH : LCHab | 36.27, 84.89, 312.55 |
| Hunter Lab | 30.25, 48.44, -73.75 |
| YUV | 81.944, 52.2, 29.88 |
| YDbDr | 81.944, 159.55, -64.73 |
| YCbCr | 86.38, 180.57, 149.34 |
| YCoCg | 98.0, 152.0, -54.0 |
| YPbPr | 81.94, 59.85, 24.29 |
| Munsell Color System | 9663.11 413.55/297.72 |
#742CBC HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples
#742CBC as Background:
The sea was indistinguishable from the sky, except that the sea was slightly creased as if a cloth had wrinkles in it.
<p style="background: #742CBC">…</p>#742CBC as Text Color:
Well might the ancients make silence a god; for it is the element of all godhood, infinitude, or transcendental greatness,--at once the source and the ocean wherein all such begins and ends.
<p style="color: #742CBC">…</p>#742CBC as Text Shadow:
Nowhere on the shore is the relation of a creature to its surroundings a matter of a single cause and effect; each living thing is bound to its world by many threads, weaving the intricate design of the fabric of life.
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #742CBC">…</p>#742CBC as Linear Gradient:
Our desire must be like a slow and stately ship, sailing across endless oceans, never in search of safe anchorage. Then suddenly, unexpectedly, it will find mooring for a moment.
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #742CBC)">…</div>FAQ:
What is the RGB value of #742CBC?
RGB Value for #742CBC is rgb(116, 44, 188).
What is the RGB percentage of #742CBC?
RGB percentage for #742CBC is 45% Red 17% Green 73% Blue.
What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #742CBC?
CMYK Color Model of #742CBC is 38 Cyan 77 Magenta 0 Yellow 26 Black.
What is the HSL value of #742CBC?
HSL Value of #742CBC is 270°(degrees) Hue 62 Saturation 45 Lightness.
What is the HSV value of #742CBC?
HSV Value of #742CBC is 270 Hue 77 Saturation 74 Value.
What is the XYZ Color Model of #742CBC?
XYZ Color Model of #742CBC is 17.18, 9.15, 48.43.