Information about #C74DEC color

#C74DEC color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #C74DEC belongs to the Magenta Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(199, 77, 236) — 78% red, 30.2% green, 92.5% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 15 / 62 / 0 / 7. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #C74DEC reads as a vivid, lively purple-pink magenta and has a delicate, washed-out lightness. Expect to see shades like this in minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Brilliant Mulberry (#C251E7). Slightly further away sit Brilliant Heliotrope (#D551E7) and Brilliant Purple (#AF51E7).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(199, 77, 236)), which gives #C74DEC its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #C74DEC: 5.7:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.7:1 for white. No one has named #C74DEC so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#C74DEC color variations

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

#C74DEC 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 #C74DEC

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

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C74DEC
  • RGB199, 77, 236
  • CMYK15, 62, 0, 7
  • CSSrgb(199, 77, 236)
  • HSL286°, 81%, 61%
  • HSL Precise286.038°, 80.711%, 61.373%
  • HSV286°, 67%, 93%
  • HSB286°, 67%, 93%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.780
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.302
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.925
  • GLSLvec3(0.780, 0.302, 0.925)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.780, 0.302, 0.925, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.780, 0.302, 0.925)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB78%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB30.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB92.5%
  • Color FamilyMagenta
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDC74DEC
  • DECIMAL ID13061612
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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