#742a9b Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #742a9b is composed of 45.5% red, 16.5% green and 60.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 25.2% cyan, 72.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 39.2% black. It has a hue angle of 279.3 degrees, a saturation of 57.4% and a lightness of 38.6%. #742a9b color hex could be obtained by blending #e854ff with #000037. Closest websafe color is: #663399.

    • R 45
    • G 16
    • B 61
    RGB color chart
    • C 25
    • M 73
    • Y 0
    • K 39
    CMYK color chart

#742a9b color description : Dark violet.

#742a9b Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #742a9b has RGB values of R:116, G:42, B:155 and CMYK values of C:0.25, M:0.73, Y:0, K:0.39. Its decimal value is 7613083.

Hex triplet 742a9b #742a9b
RGB Decimal 116, 42, 155 rgb(116,42,155)
RGB Percent 45.5, 16.5, 60.8 rgb(45.5%,16.5%,60.8%)
CMYK 25, 73, 0, 39
HSL 279.3°, 57.4, 38.6 hsl(279.3,57.4%,38.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 279.3°, 72.9, 60.8
Web Safe 663399 #663399
CIE-LAB 33.427, 50.672, -47.43
XYZ 13.946, 7.736, 31.767
xyY 0.261, 0.145, 7.736
CIE-LCH 33.427, 69.407, 316.893
CIE-LUV 33.427, 21.629, -69.22
Hunter-Lab 27.813, 40.828, -48.248
Binary 01110100, 00101010, 10011011

Color Schemes with #742a9b

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Alternatives to #742a9b

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#742a9b Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #742a9b

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CSS codes
.text {color:#742a9b;}
.background {background-color:#742a9b;}
.border {border:1px solid #742a9b;}

Shades and Tints of #742a9b

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, #000001 is the darkest color, while #f7f0fb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #742a9b

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #645f66 is the less saturated color, while #8004c1 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #742a9b 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
  • #4d4d4d Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #55465d Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #0055a6 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #095994 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #6c5055 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #2a45a2 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #304897 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #6f426e Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population