#742DAB

Purple

The color #742DAB is a purple that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 116, 45, 171 and HSL values of 274°, 58%, 42%.

Color Values for #742DAB

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HEX:
#742DAB
RGB:
rgb(116,45,171) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(274,58%,42%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(32%, 74%, 0%, 33%) Copied!

Color Composition of #742DAB

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #742DAB. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 45.5%
Green: 17.6%
Blue: 67.1%

Contrast Analysis for #742DAB

Testing this color against light and dark backgrounds to check accessibility standards and readability. For more detailed contrast testing, try our contrast checker tool.

On Light Background (White #FFFFFF)

Sample Text in #742DAB

Contrast Ratio: 4.5:1
WCAG AA: ✓ Passes
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #742DAB

Contrast Ratio: 3.8:1
WCAG AA: ✗ Fails
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

Complementary Colors for #742DAB

Complementary colors are pairs of colors that are positioned opposite each other on the color wheel. When used together, they create maximum contrast and visual impact.

Analogous Colors for #742DAB

Analogous colors are groups of three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. This color scheme creates a harmonious and cohesive look that's pleasing to the eye.

Triadic Colors for #742DAB

Triadic color schemes use three colors equally spaced around the color wheel. This combination offers strong visual contrast while maintaining color harmony.

Shades of #742DAB

Shades are created by adding black to the original color. This progression shows how #742DAB darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #742DAB

Tints are created by adding white to the original color. This progression shows how #742DAB lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #742DAB

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #742DAB. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

#742DAB Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #742DAB. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #742DAB is a purple with RGB values of 116, 45, 171 and HSL values of 274°, 58%, 42%.

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