Color: #742B8C
#742B8C Color Information
#742B8C is a dark color. The closest websafe version is #742B8C. A complement of this color would be #438C2B, perceived brightness is 0.30, and the grayscale version is #5C5C5C.
In the HSL color space, this color has a hue angle of 285°,a saturation of 53%, and a lightness of 36%.The HSV representation shows a hue of 285°, a saturation of 69%, and a value of 55%.
In a RGB color space, #742B8C is composed of 45% red, 17% green and 55% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 17% cyan, 69% magenta, 0% yellow and 45% black.
In the Yxy color space, this color is represented as Y: 7.21, x: 0.3177, and y: 0.1862.
Color Code #742B8C
Shades of Color #742B8C
Shades are created by darkening the original color #742B8C in equal steps from 0% to 90%. These shades are perfect for creating depth and contrast in your designs. Use them to add visual hierarchy or highlight specific elements in your projects.
Tints of Color #742B8C
Tints are created by lightening the original color #742B8C in equal steps from 0% to 90%, ending with pure white. These tints are ideal for creating soft backgrounds, subtle highlights, or cohesive UI elements that complement your designs.
About #742B8C Color Code
In the HSL color space, this color has a hue angle of 285°, a saturation of 53%, and a lightness of 36%. The HSV representation shows a hue of 285°, a saturation of 69%, and a value of 55%.
- HEX: #742B8C
- RGB: rgb(116, 43, 140)
- HSL: hsl(285, 53%, 36%)
- HSV: hsv(285, 69%, 55%)
- CMYK: 17.00% cyan, 69.00% magenta, 0.00% yellow, 45.00% black
- XYZ: 12.30, 7.21, 19.21
- Yxy: 7.21, 0.3177, 0.1862
- Hunter Lab: 32.27, 43.61, -39.79
- CIE-Lab: 32.27, 43.61, -39.79
In the XYZ color space, this color is represented as X: 12.30, Y: 7.21, Z: 19.21. The Yxy representation further refines this as Y: 7.21, x: 0.3177, and y: 0.1862.
In the Hunter Lab color space, this color is represented as L: 32.27, a: 43.61, and b: -39.79. Similarly, in the CIE-Lab color space, it is represented as L: 32.27, a: 43.61, and b: -39.79.
Use these color codes in your CSS, design tools, or anywhere you need to specify a color. You can also explore its shades and tints for more creative options.
Triadic Colors of #742B8C
Triadic colors are three colors evenly spaced around the color wheel, including #742B8C. They create vibrant and balanced color schemes, perfect for designs that need contrast and harmony.
Split Complementary Colors of #742B8C
Split complementary colors are two colors adjacent to the complementary color of #742B8C. They create a balanced and visually appealing color scheme.
Monochromatic Colors of #742B8C
Monochromatic colors are variations of #742B8C, including its shades, tints, and tones. They create elegant and minimalistic designs with a unified color theme.
Complementary Color of #742B8C
The complementary color of #742B8C is opposite it on the color wheel. Complementary colors provide strong contrast and are ideal for designs that need visual impact and attention.
CSS Examples of #742B8C
/* Using HEX */ body { background-color: #742b8c; }
/* Using RGB */ body { background-color: rgb(116, 43, 140); }
/* Using RGB with opacity */ body { background-color: rgba(116, 43, 140, 0.5); }
/* Using HSL */ body { background-color: hsl(285, 53%, 36%); }
/* Text color */ p { color: #742b8c; }
/* Box shadow */ div { box-shadow: 4px 4px #742b8c; }
/* Border color */ .box { border: 4px solid #742b8c; }
/* Text shadow */ h1 { color: #222; text-shadow: 2px 2px 0 #742b8c; }
/* Background with text */ div { background: #742b8c; color: #fff; padding: 16px; border-radius: 8px; }
HTML Examples of #742B8C
<!-- Using HEX --> <div style="background-color: #742b8c; width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Using RGB --> <div style="background-color: rgb(116, 43, 140); width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Using RGB with opacity --> <div style="background-color: rgba(116, 43, 140, 0.5); width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Using HSL --> <div style="background-color: hsl(285, 53%, 36%); width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Text color --> <p style="color: #742b8c;">This is a text example.</p>
<!-- Box shadow --> <div style="box-shadow: 4px 4px #742b8c; width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Border color --> <div style="border: 4px solid #742b8c; width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Text shadow --> <h1 style="color: #222; text-shadow: 2px 2px 0 #742b8c;">Text Shadow Preview</h1>
<!-- Background with text --> <div style="background: #742b8c; color: #fff; padding: 16px; border-radius: 8px;"> #742B8C </div>
Related Colors of #742B8C
These colors are similar to #742B8C, with slight variations in hue. Use them to create harmonious designs or explore alternative shades for your projects.