Information about #742A70 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #742A70 belongs to the Magenta Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(116, 42, 112) — 45.5% red, 16.5% green, 43.9% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 29 / 2 / 55. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#742A70 is a pleasantly vivid magenta that occupies the middle of the lightness scale. In practice it works well for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Midnight (#702670). Slightly further away sit Sofia Prudente (#712776) and Belladonna (#772C68).

In RGB terms — rgb(116, 42, 112) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #742A70: 9.1:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.3:1 for black. No one has named #742A70 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#742A70 color variations

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

#742A70 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#742A70 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#742A70 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#742A70 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#742A70 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
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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
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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
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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
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Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

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

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #742A70

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

Midnight color link
Midnight

#702670

Sofia Prudente color link
Sofia Prudente

#712776

Belladonna color link
Belladonna

#772C68

Byzantium color link
Byzantium

#702963

Seance color link
Seance

#69326E

Sassy color link
Sassy

#7E2A65

Sorghum color link
Sorghum

#74396F

Centre Stage color link
Centre Stage

#833174

Darkish Purple color link
Darkish Purple

#751973

Purple Jam color link
Purple Jam

#6A287E

Victoria Red color link
Victoria Red

#723A68

Maximum Purple color link
Maximum Purple

#733380

#742A70 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#742A70
  • RGB116, 42, 112
  • CMYK0, 29, 2, 55
  • CSSrgb(116, 42, 112)
  • HSL303°, 47%, 31%
  • HSL Precise303.243°, 46.835%, 30.98%
  • HSV303°, 64%, 45%
  • HSB303°, 64%, 45%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.455
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.165
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.439
  • GLSLvec3(0.455, 0.165, 0.439)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.455, 0.165, 0.439, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.455, 0.165, 0.439)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB45.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB16.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB43.9%
  • Color Family (Hue)Magenta
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID742A70
  • DECIMAL ID7613040
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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