#742d8c Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #742d8c is composed of 45.5% red, 17.6% green and 54.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 17.1% cyan, 67.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 45.1% black. It has a hue angle of 284.8 degrees, a saturation of 51.4% and a lightness of 36.3%. #742d8c color hex could be obtained by blending #e85aff with #000019. Closest websafe color is: #663399.

    • R 45
    • G 18
    • B 55
    RGB color chart
    • C 17
    • M 68
    • Y 0
    • K 45
    CMYK color chart

#742d8c color description : Dark moderate violet.

#742d8c Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #742d8c has RGB values of R:116, G:45, B:140 and CMYK values of C:0.17, M:0.68, Y:0, K:0.45. Its decimal value is 7613836.

Hex triplet 742d8c #742d8c
RGB Decimal 116, 45, 140 rgb(116,45,140)
RGB Percent 45.5, 17.6, 54.9 rgb(45.5%,17.6%,54.9%)
CMYK 17, 68, 0, 45
HSL 284.8°, 51.4, 36.3 hsl(284.8,51.4%,36.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 284.8°, 67.9, 54.9
Web Safe 663399 #663399
CIE-LAB 32.884, 46.074, -39.119
XYZ 12.874, 7.484, 25.576
xyY 0.28, 0.163, 7.484
CIE-LCH 32.884, 60.441, 319.667
CIE-LUV 32.884, 24.482, -57.569
Hunter-Lab 27.356, 36.128, -36.282
Binary 01110100, 00101101, 10001100

Color Schemes with #742d8c

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Alternatives to #742d8c

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#742d8c Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #742d8c

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CSS codes
.text {color:#742d8c;}
.background {background-color:#742d8c;}
.border {border:1px solid #742d8c;}

Shades and Tints of #742d8c

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, #050206 is the darkest color, while #fbf7fc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #742d8c

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #5f5861 is the less saturated color, while #8902b7 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #742d8c 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
  • #55475a Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #0053a4 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #325788 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #704c52 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #2a459b Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #4a4789 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #714167 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population