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Information about #740573 color

#740573 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #740573 is classified in the Register under the Magenta Color Family, with Full Saturation and Dark brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(116, 5, 115) — 45.5% red, 2% green, 45.1% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 44 / 0 / 55. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#740573 presents itself as a pure, full-strength purple-pink magenta — one that stays on the darker end of the scale. It is a natural fit for moody backdrops, typography on light surfaces and premium packaging. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Purple (#800080). Slightly further away sit Philippine Violet (#81007F) and Darkish Purple (#751973).

The recipe behind #740573 is rgb(116, 5, 115), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, white text reaches a 10.4:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 2.0:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #740573 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#740573 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#740573 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #740573

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Purple color link
Purple

#800080

Mardi Gras color link
Mardi Gras

#880085

Rich Purple color link
Rich Purple

#720058

Yayapink color link
Yayapink

#85075B

Midnight color link
Midnight

#702670

Dark Magenta color link
Dark Magenta

#8B008B

Velvet color link
Velvet

#750851

Plum Velvet color link
Plum Velvet

#7D0552

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#740573
  • RGB116, 5, 115
  • CMYK0, 44, 0, 55
  • CSSrgb(116, 5, 115)
  • HSL301°, 92%, 24%
  • HSL Precise300.541°, 91.736%, 23.725%
  • HSV301°, 96%, 45%
  • HSB301°, 96%, 45%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.455
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.020
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.451
  • GLSLvec3(0.455, 0.020, 0.451)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.455, 0.020, 0.451, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.455, 0.020, 0.451)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB45.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB45.1%
  • Color FamilyMagenta
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID740573
  • DECIMAL ID7603571
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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