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#74398A Hex Code

Color Name: Maximum Purple

What is hex #74398A Color?

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The color name of hex code #74398A is Maximum Purple. The RGB values are (116, 57, 138) which means it is composed of 37% red, 18% green and 44% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:16 M:59 Y:0 K:46. In the HSV/HSB scale, #74398A has a hue of 284°, 59% saturation and a brightness value of 54%.
Details of other color codes including equivalent web safe and HTML & CSS colors are given in the table below. Also listed are the closest Pantone® (PMS) and RAL colors.

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Hex #74398A Color Codes

Color NameMaximum Purple
RGB Values(116, 57, 138)
CMYK Values(16%, 59%, 0%, 46%)
HSV/HSB Values(284°, 59%, 54%)
Closest Web Safe#663399
Inverse Color#8BC675 [Pistachio]
Closest Pantone®526 C
Closest RAL4008 [Signal violet]
Complementary Color#4F8A39 [May Green]
#74398A Converted to Grayscale Codes
Simple Average#686868
Desaturated#626262
Weighted Average (Most Common)#545454
Weighted Average (Luma)#4B4B4B
Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted)#8F8F8F

Hex #74398A Color Palettes

Complementary color palette of 74398A. Complementary color is 4F8A39

Complementary Palette

The complement of #74398A is #4F8A39 which is called May Green. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #74398A color is offered by #4F8A39. The complementary color palette is easiest to use and work with. Studies have shown that contrasting color palette is the best way to grab a viewer's attention.

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Analogous color palette with (74398A, 8A3978 and 4C398A)

Analogous Palette

The analogous colors of #74398A are #8A3978 and #4C398A, called Violet (Crayola) and Dark Slate Blue, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #74398A with a 30° separation. An analogous color palette is extremely soothing to the eyes and works wonders if your main color is soft or pastel.

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Split Complementary color palette with (74398A, 788A39 and 398A4C)

Split-Complementary Palette

As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #74398A are #788A39 (Old Moss Green) and #398A4C (Sea Green). A split-complementary color palette consists of the main color along with those on either side (30°) of the complementary color. Based on our research, usage of split-complementary palettes is on the rise online, especially in graphics and web sites designs. It may be because it is not as contrasting as the complementary color palette and, hence, results in a combination which is pleasant to the eyes.

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Triadic color palette with (74398A, 8A7439 and 398A74)

Triadic Palette

#74398A triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #8A7439 (Old Moss Green) and #398A74 (Illuminating Emerald) along with #74398A, our main color, create a stunning and beautiful triadic palette with the maximum variation in hue and, therefore, offering the best possible contrast when taken together.

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Tetradic color palette with (74398A, 8A7439, 4F8A39 and 394F8A)

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette of #74398A has #8A7439 (Old Moss Green), #4F8A39 (May Green) and #394F8A (Chinese Blue). A tetradic color palette is complex and, in most cases, should not be used off-the-shelf. We suggest tweaking the colors a little bit to achieve desired results.

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Square color palette with (74398A, 8A4C39, 4F8A39 and 39788A)

Square Palette

The square color palette of #74398A contains #8A4C39 (Milk Chocolate), #4F8A39 (May Green) and #39788A (Teal Blue). Quite like triadic, the hues in a square palette are at the maximum distance from each other, which is 90°.
Note: For several colors purposes, a square palette may look much better than the tetrad color palette.

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Hex #74398A Rainbow Colors Palette

Our #74398A rainbow color palette is based on the RGB color model and consists of 7 colors, just like the traditional rainbow. You might not see a lot of variation in color, especially if the chosen color is dark or extremely light. However, this can lead interesting rainbow palettes that are faded, soft, pastel or dull.

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Tints, Tones & Shades of 74398A Color

Tints

  • Transparent 9061A19061A1
  • Transparent 9E74AD9E74AD
  • Transparent AC88B9AC88B9
  • Transparent BA9CC5BA9CC5
  • Transparent C7B0D0C7B0D0
  • Transparent D5C4DCD5C4DC
  • Transparent E3D7E8E3D7E8
  • Transparent F1EBF3F1EBF3

Tones

  • Transparent 764788764788
  • Transparent 784E87784E87
  • Transparent 795586795586
  • Transparent 7A5D857A5D85
  • Transparent 7B64847B6484
  • Transparent 7C6B837C6B83
  • Transparent 7E72827E7282
  • Transparent 7F79817F7981

Shades

  • Transparent 5D2E6E5D2E6E
  • Transparent 512861512861
  • Transparent 462253462253
  • Transparent 3A1D453A1D45
  • Transparent 2E17372E1737
  • Transparent 231129231129
  • Transparent 170B1C170B1C
  • Transparent 0C060E0C060E

#74398A Color Patterns

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