#742cab Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #742cab is composed of 45.5% red, 17.3% green and 67.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 32.2% cyan, 74.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 32.9% black. It has a hue angle of 274 degrees, a saturation of 59.1% and a lightness of 42.2%. #742cab color hex could be obtained by blending #e858ff with #000057. Closest websafe color is: #663399.

    • R 45
    • G 17
    • B 67
    RGB color chart
    • C 32
    • M 74
    • Y 0
    • K 33
    CMYK color chart

#742cab color description : Dark violet.

#742cab Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #742cab has RGB values of R:116, G:44, B:171 and CMYK values of C:0.32, M:0.74, Y:0, K:0.33. Its decimal value is 7613611.

Hex triplet 742cab #742cab
RGB Decimal 116, 44, 171 rgb(116,44,171)
RGB Percent 45.5, 17.3, 67.1 rgb(45.5%,17.3%,67.1%)
CMYK 32, 74, 0, 33
HSL 274°, 59.1, 42.2 hsl(274,59.1%,42.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 274°, 74.3, 67.1
Web Safe 663399 #663399
CIE-LAB 34.913, 53.441, -54.671
XYZ 15.453, 8.455, 39.344
xyY 0.244, 0.134, 8.455
CIE-LCH 34.913, 76.452, 314.348
CIE-LUV 34.913, 17.979, -79.886
Hunter-Lab 29.077, 43.976, -59.869
Binary 01110100, 00101100, 10101011

Color Schemes with #742cab

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Alternatives to #742cab

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#742cab Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #742cab

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

Shades and Tints of #742cab

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, #0a040f is the darkest color, while #fffeff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #742cab

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6c6671 is the less saturated color, while #7a03d4 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #742cab 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
  • #505050 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #574962 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #0058ac Protanopia 1% of men
  • #005c98 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #68565c Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #2a48ab Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #2a4b9f Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #6c4678 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population