#742F8B Hex Color Code
#742F8B
The Hexadecimal Color #742F8B is a contrast shade of Dark Slate Blue. #742F8B RGB value is rgb(116, 47, 139). RGB Color Model of #742F8B consists of 45% red, 18% green and 54% blue. HSL color Mode of #742F8B has 285°(degrees) Hue, 49% Saturation and 36% Lightness. #742F8B color has an wavelength of 440.55556nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #742F8B is #993399. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #742F8B is #738. The Closest Color to #742F8B is #483D8B. Official Name of #742F8B Hex Code is Eminence. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #742F8B is 17 Cyan 66 Magenta 0 Yellow 45 Black and #742F8B CMY is 17, 66, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #742F8B is hsl(285,49,36, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(285, 66, 55). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #742F8B is 12.88, 7.61, 25.21.
Hex8 Value of #742F8B is #742F8BFF. Decimal Value of #742F8B is 7614347 and Octal Value of #742F8B is 35027613. Binary Value of #742F8B is 1110100, 101111, 10001011 and Android of #742F8B is 4285804427 / 0xff742f8b. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #742F8B is 0.282, 0.167, 0.167 and YIQ Color Space of #742F8B is 78.119, 11.5575, 43.2239. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #742F8B is 8.61, 4.01, 24.93. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #742F8B is 33.16, 44.94, -38.06. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #742F8B is 33.16, 24.3, -56.21. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #742F8B is 33.16, 58.89, 319.74. Hunter Lab variable of #742F8B is 27.59, 35.07, -34.87.
Graphic Percentage Representation of #742F8B
RGB Percentages of #742F8B
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 #742F8B
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 #742F8B
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 #742F8B
To get 25% Saturated #742F8B Color, you need to convert the hex color #742F8B 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 #742F8B 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 #742F8B
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 #742F8B
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 #742F8B
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 #742F8B to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #742F8B to it's the darkest color.
#742F8B Hex Code Space Conversions
| RGB | rgb(116, 47, 139) |
| RGB Percent | 45%, 18%, 54% |
| RYB | 116.0, 47.0, 139.0 |
| CMYK | 17, 66, 0, 45 |
| CMY | 17, 66, 0 |
| HSL | hsl(285, 49%, 36%) |
| HSLA | hsl(285, 49%, 36%, 1.0) |
| HSV | hsv(285, 66, 55) |
| XYZ | 12.88, 7.61, 25.21 |
| Hex8 Value | #742F8BFF |
| Decimal Value | 7614347 |
| Octal Value | 35027613 |
| Binary Value | 1110100,101111,10001011 |
| Android | 4285804427 / 0xff742f8b |
| HSLuv : HUSL | hsl(285, 49%, 36%) |
| xyY | 0.282, 0.167, 7.611 |
| YIQ | 78.119, 11.5575, 43.2239 |
| LMS | 8.61, 4.01, 24.93 |
| CieLAB | 33.16, 44.94, -38.06 |
| CieLUV : LCHuv | 33.16, 24.3, -56.21 |
| CieLCH : LCHab | 33.16, 58.89, 319.74 |
| Hunter Lab | 27.59, 35.07, -34.87 |
| YUV | 78.119, 29.97, 33.24 |
| YDbDr | 78.119, 91.59, -72.01 |
| YCbCr | 83.09, 158.18, 151.73 |
| YCoCg | 87.25, 127.5, -40.25 |
| YPbPr | 78.12, 34.36, 27.02 |
| Munsell Color System | 9314.37 418.02/320.99 |
#742F8B HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples
#742F8B as Background:
Even a happy life cannot be without a measure of darkness, and the word happy would lose its meaning if it were not balanced by sadness. It is far better take things as they come along with patience and equanimity.
<p style="background: #742F8B">…</p>#742F8B as Text Color:
Love is like a beautiful flower which I may not touch, but whose fragrance makes the garden a place of delight just the same.
<p style="color: #742F8B">…</p>#742F8B as Text Shadow:
Just as in earthly life lovers long for the moment when they are able to breathe forth their love for each other, to let their souls blend in a soft whisper, so the mystic longs for the moment when in prayer he can, as it were, creep into God.
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #742F8B">…</p>#742F8B as Linear Gradient:
I refuse to accept the view that mankind is so tragically bound to the starless midnight of racism and war that the bright daybreak of peace and brotherhood can never become a reality... I believe that unarmed truth and unconditional love will have the final word.
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #742F8B)">…</div>FAQ:
What is the RGB value of #742F8B?
RGB Value for #742F8B is rgb(116, 47, 139).
What is the RGB percentage of #742F8B?
RGB percentage for #742F8B is 45% Red 18% Green 54% Blue.
What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #742F8B?
CMYK Color Model of #742F8B is 17 Cyan 66 Magenta 0 Yellow 45 Black.
What is the HSL value of #742F8B?
HSL Value of #742F8B is 285°(degrees) Hue 49 Saturation 36 Lightness.
What is the HSV value of #742F8B?
HSV Value of #742F8B is 285 Hue 66 Saturation 55 Value.
What is the XYZ Color Model of #742F8B?
XYZ Color Model of #742F8B is 12.88, 7.61, 25.21.