#742EB5 Hex Color Code

#742EB5

The Hexadecimal Color #742EB5 is a contrast shade of Dark Orchid. #742EB5 RGB value is rgb(116, 46, 181). RGB Color Model of #742EB5 consists of 45% red, 18% green and 70% blue. HSL color Mode of #742EB5 has 271°(degrees) Hue, 59% Saturation and 45% Lightness. #742EB5 color has an wavelength of 449.37037nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #742EB5 is #9933CC. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #742EB5 is #73B. The Closest Color to #742EB5 is #9932CC. Official Name of #742EB5 Hex Code is Royal Purple. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #742EB5 is 36 Cyan 75 Magenta 0 Yellow 29 Black and #742EB5 CMY is 36, 75, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #742EB5 is hsl(271,59,45, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(271, 75, 71). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #742EB5 is 16.52, 9.0, 44.57.
Hex8 Value of #742EB5 is #742EB5FF. Decimal Value of #742EB5 is 7614133 and Octal Value of #742EB5 is 35027265. Binary Value of #742EB5 is 1110100, 101110, 10110101 and Android of #742EB5 is 4285804213 / 0xff742eb5. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #742EB5 is 0.236, 0.128, 0.128 and YIQ Color Space of #742EB5 is 82.32, -1.6625, 56.817. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #742EB5 is 8.73, 3.93, 44.0. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #742EB5 is 35.98, 54.97, -58.87. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #742EB5 is 35.98, 15.83, -86.25. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #742EB5 is 35.98, 80.54, 313.04. Hunter Lab variable of #742EB5 is 30.0, 45.79, -67.09.

#742EB5 - Royal Purple Color Image
#742EB5 - Royal Purple Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #742EB5

RGB Percentages of #742EB5

45%
18%
70%

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 #742EB5

45.49%
18.04%
70.98%

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 #742EB5

36%
75%
0%
29%

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 #742EB5

To get 25% Saturated #742EB5 Color, you need to convert the hex color #742EB5 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 #742EB5 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 #742EB5

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 #742EB5

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 #742EB5

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 #742EB5 to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #742EB5 to it's the darkest color.

#742EB5 Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(116, 46, 181)
RGB Percent 45%, 18%, 70%
RYB 116.0, 46.0, 181.0
CMYK 36, 75, 0, 29
CMY 36, 75, 0
HSL hsl(271, 59%, 45%)
HSLA hsl(271, 59%, 45%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(271, 75, 71)
XYZ 16.52, 9.0, 44.57
Hex8 Value #742EB5FF
Decimal Value 7614133
Octal Value 35027265
Binary Value 1110100,101110,10110101
Android 4285804213 / 0xff742eb5
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(271, 59%, 45%)
xyY 0.236, 0.128, 9.003
YIQ 82.32, -1.6625, 56.817
LMS 8.73, 3.93, 44.0
CieLAB 35.98, 54.97, -58.87
CieLUV : LCHuv 35.98, 15.83, -86.25
CieLCH : LCHab 35.98, 80.54, 313.04
Hunter Lab 30.0, 45.79, -67.09
YUV 82.32, 48.57, 29.55
YDbDr 82.32, 148.45, -64.01
YCbCr 86.7, 176.92, 149.1
YCoCg 97.25, 148.5, -51.25
YPbPr 82.32, 55.69, 24.02
Munsell Color System 9630.73 410.44/300.71

#742EB5 HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#742EB5 as Background:

Happiness is a butterfly, which when pursued, is always just beyond your grasp, but which, if you will sit down quietly, may alight upon you.

Nathaniel Hawthorne
<p style="background: #742EB5">…</p>

#742EB5 as Text Color:

You have to trust in something - your gut, destiny, life, karma, whatever. This approach has never let me down, and it has made all the difference in my life.

Steve Jobs
<p style="color: #742EB5">…</p>

#742EB5 as Text Shadow:

To succeed, you will soon learn, as I did, the importance of a solid foundation in the basics of education - literacy, both verbal and numerical, and communication skills.

Alan Greenspan
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #742EB5">…</p>

#742EB5 as Linear Gradient:

Each generation has to stand up for democracy. It can't take anything for granted and may have to fight fundamental battles anew.

Margaret Thatcher
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #742EB5)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #742EB5?

RGB Value for #742EB5 is rgb(116, 46, 181).

What is the RGB percentage of #742EB5?

RGB percentage for #742EB5 is 45% Red 18% Green 70% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #742EB5?

CMYK Color Model of #742EB5 is 36 Cyan 75 Magenta 0 Yellow 29 Black.

What is the HSL value of #742EB5?

HSL Value of #742EB5 is 271°(degrees) Hue 59 Saturation 45 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #742EB5?

HSV Value of #742EB5 is 271 Hue 75 Saturation 71 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #742EB5?

XYZ Color Model of #742EB5 is 16.52, 9.0, 44.57.