#742a8e Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #742a8e is composed of 45.5% red, 16.5% green and 55.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 18.3% cyan, 70.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 44.3% black. It has a hue angle of 284.4 degrees, a saturation of 54.3% and a lightness of 36.1%. #742a8e color hex could be obtained by blending #e854ff with #00001d. Closest websafe color is: #663399.

    • R 45
    • G 16
    • B 56
    RGB color chart
    • C 18
    • M 70
    • Y 0
    • K 44
    CMYK color chart

#742a8e color description : Dark violet.

#742a8e Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #742a8e has RGB values of R:116, G:42, B:142 and CMYK values of C:0.18, M:0.7, Y:0, K:0.44. Its decimal value is 7613070.

Hex triplet 742a8e #742a8e
RGB Decimal 116, 42, 142 rgb(116,42,142)
RGB Percent 45.5, 16.5, 55.7 rgb(45.5%,16.5%,55.7%)
CMYK 18, 70, 0, 44
HSL 284.4°, 54.3, 36.1 hsl(284.4,54.3%,36.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 284.4°, 70.4, 55.7
Web Safe 663399 #663399
CIE-LAB 32.53, 47.854, -40.919
XYZ 12.912, 7.322, 26.323
xyY 0.277, 0.157, 7.322
CIE-LCH 32.53, 62.963, 319.467
CIE-LUV 32.53, 24.615, -59.895
Hunter-Lab 27.06, 37.821, -38.733
Binary 01110100, 00101010, 10001110

Color Schemes with #742a8e

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Alternatives to #742a8e

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#742a8e Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #742a8e

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CSS codes
.text {color:#742a8e;}
.background {background-color:#742a8e;}
.border {border:1px solid #742a8e;}

Shades and Tints of #742a8e

A shade is achieved by adding black to any pure hue, while a tint is created by mixing white to any pure color. In this example, #050206 is the darkest color, while #fbf6fc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #742a8e

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #5c5c5c is the less saturated color, while #8507b1 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #742a8e is perceived by people affected by a color vision deficiency. This can be useful if you need to ensure your color combinations are accessible to color-blind users.

Monochromacy
  • #4c4c4c Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #544559 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #0053a2 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #2d5689 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #6f4c51 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #2a449b Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #46468b Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #713f67 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population