#742cc8 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #742cc8 is composed of 45.5% red, 17.3% green and 78.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 42% cyan, 78% magenta, 0% yellow and 21.6% black. It has a hue angle of 267.7 degrees, a saturation of 63.9% and a lightness of 47.8%. #742cc8 color hex could be obtained by blending #e858ff with #000091. Closest websafe color is: #6633cc.

    • R 45
    • G 17
    • B 78
    RGB color chart
    • C 42
    • M 78
    • Y 0
    • K 22
    CMYK color chart

#742cc8 color description : Strong violet.

#742cc8 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #742cc8 has RGB values of R:116, G:44, B:200 and CMYK values of C:0.42, M:0.78, Y:0, K:0.22. Its decimal value is 7613640.

Hex triplet 742cc8 #742cc8
RGB Decimal 116, 44, 200 rgb(116,44,200)
RGB Percent 45.5, 17.3, 78.4 rgb(45.5%,17.3%,78.4%)
CMYK 42, 78, 0, 22
HSL 267.7°, 63.9, 47.8 hsl(267.7,63.9%,47.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 267.7°, 78, 78.4
Web Safe 6633cc #6633cc
CIE-LAB 37.27, 60.293, -67.949
XYZ 18.527, 9.685, 55.534
xyY 0.221, 0.116, 9.685
CIE-LCH 37.27, 90.842, 311.583
CIE-LUV 37.27, 12.819, -99.097
Hunter-Lab 31.12, 51.807, -84.019
Binary 01110100, 00101100, 11001000

Color Schemes with #742cc8

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Alternatives to #742cc8

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#742cc8 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #742cc8

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CSS codes
.text {color:#742cc8;}
.background {background-color:#742cc8;}
.border {border:1px solid #742cc8;}

Shades and Tints of #742cc8

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, #040207 is the darkest color, while #f9f6fd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #742cc8

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7a777d is the less saturated color, while #7106ee is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #742cc8 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
  • #005db6 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #00629f Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #5e6067 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #2a4bbc Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #2a4eae Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #664d8a Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population