#742a9c Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #742a9c is composed of 45.5% red, 16.5% green and 61.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 25.6% cyan, 73.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 38.8% black. It has a hue angle of 278.9 degrees, a saturation of 57.6% and a lightness of 38.8%. #742a9c color hex could be obtained by blending #e854ff with #000039. Closest websafe color is: #663399.

    • R 45
    • G 16
    • B 61
    RGB color chart
    • C 26
    • M 73
    • Y 0
    • K 39
    CMYK color chart

#742a9c color description : Dark violet.

#742a9c Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #742a9c has RGB values of R:116, G:42, B:156 and CMYK values of C:0.26, M:0.73, Y:0, K:0.39. Its decimal value is 7613084.

Hex triplet 742a9c #742a9c
RGB Decimal 116, 42, 156 rgb(116,42,156)
RGB Percent 45.5, 16.5, 61.2 rgb(45.5%,16.5%,61.2%)
CMYK 26, 73, 0, 39
HSL 278.9°, 57.6, 38.8 hsl(278.9,57.6%,38.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 278.9°, 73.1, 61.2
Web Safe 663399 #663399
CIE-LAB 33.498, 50.894, -47.922
XYZ 14.03, 7.77, 32.211
xyY 0.26, 0.144, 7.77
CIE-LCH 33.498, 69.905, 316.723
CIE-LUV 33.498, 21.41, -69.926
Hunter-Lab 27.874, 41.068, -49.004
Binary 01110100, 00101010, 10011100

Color Schemes with #742a9c

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Alternatives to #742a9c

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#742a9c Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #742a9c

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CSS codes
.text {color:#742a9c;}
.background {background-color:#742a9c;}
.border {border:1px solid #742a9c;}

Shades and Tints of #742a9c

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, #010001 is the darkest color, while #f8f1fb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #742a9c

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #645f67 is the less saturated color, while #7f04c2 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #742a9c 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
  • #005995 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #6c5056 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #2a45a2 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #2a4897 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #6f426f Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population