Purple

The color #742F56 is a purple that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 116, 47, 86 and HSL values of 326°, 42%, 32%.

Color Values for #742F56

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HEX:
#742F56
RGB:
rgb(116,47,86) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(326,42%,32%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(0%, 59%, 26%, 55%) Copied!

Color Composition of #742F56

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #742F56. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 45.5%
Green: 18.4%
Blue: 33.7%

Contrast Analysis for #742F56

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 #742F56

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

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #742F56

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

Complementary Colors for #742F56

The complementary color for #742F56 is #2F744D. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #742F56

The analogous colors for #742F56 are #6F2F74 and #742F34. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #742F56

The triadic colors for #742F56 are #56742F and #2F5674. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #742F56

These are the darker variations of #742F56. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #5D2645 and #461C34. This progression shows how #742F56 darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #742F56

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #905978 and #AC829A. This progression shows how #742F56. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #742F56

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #742F56. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #742F56

Companies and brands that incorporate #742F56 in their visual identity.

#742F56 Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #742F56. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #742F56 is a purple with RGB values of 116, 47, 86 and HSL values of 326°, 42%, 32%.

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