#742cc6 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #742cc6 is composed of 45.5% red, 17.3% green and 77.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 41.4% cyan, 77.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 22.4% black. It has a hue angle of 268.1 degrees, a saturation of 63.6% and a lightness of 47.5%. #742cc6 color hex could be obtained by blending #e858ff with #00008d. Closest websafe color is: #6633cc.

    • R 45
    • G 17
    • B 78
    RGB color chart
    • C 41
    • M 78
    • Y 0
    • K 22
    CMYK color chart

#742cc6 color description : Strong violet.

#742cc6 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #742cc6 has RGB values of R:116, G:44, B:198 and CMYK values of C:0.41, M:0.78, Y:0, K:0.22. Its decimal value is 7613638.

Hex triplet 742cc6 #742cc6
RGB Decimal 116, 44, 198 rgb(116,44,198)
RGB Percent 45.5, 17.3, 77.6 rgb(45.5%,17.3%,77.6%)
CMYK 41, 78, 0, 22
HSL 268.1°, 63.6, 47.5 hsl(268.1,63.6%,47.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 268.1°, 77.8, 77.6
Web Safe 6633cc #6633cc
CIE-LAB 37.099, 59.813, -67.062
XYZ 18.295, 9.592, 54.311
xyY 0.223, 0.117, 9.592
CIE-LCH 37.099, 89.861, 311.73
CIE-LUV 37.099, 13.144, -97.811
Hunter-Lab 30.97, 51.244, -82.293
Binary 01110100, 00101100, 11000110

Color Schemes with #742cc6

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Alternatives to #742cc6

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#742cc6 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #742cc6

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #742cc6

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, #030105 is the darkest color, while #f8f4fd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #742cc6

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #79767c is the less saturated color, while #7207eb is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #742cc6 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
  • #535353 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #5a4b6a Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #005db5 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #00629f Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #5f5f66 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #2a4bbb Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #2a4ead Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #674c89 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population