#742d8f Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #742d8f is composed of 45.5% red, 17.6% green and 56.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 18.9% cyan, 68.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 43.9% black. It has a hue angle of 283.5 degrees, a saturation of 52.1% and a lightness of 36.9%. #742d8f color hex could be obtained by blending #e85aff with #00001f. Closest websafe color is: #663399.

    • R 45
    • G 18
    • B 56
    RGB color chart
    • C 19
    • M 69
    • Y 0
    • K 44
    CMYK color chart

#742d8f color description : Dark moderate violet.

#742d8f Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #742d8f has RGB values of R:116, G:45, B:143 and CMYK values of C:0.19, M:0.69, Y:0, K:0.44. Its decimal value is 7613839.

Hex triplet 742d8f #742d8f
RGB Decimal 116, 45, 143 rgb(116,45,143)
RGB Percent 45.5, 17.6, 56.1 rgb(45.5%,17.6%,56.1%)
CMYK 19, 69, 0, 44
HSL 283.5°, 52.1, 36.9 hsl(283.5,52.1%,36.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 283.5°, 68.5, 56.1
Web Safe 663399 #663399
CIE-LAB 33.078, 46.718, -40.655
XYZ 13.098, 7.573, 26.757
xyY 0.276, 0.16, 7.573
CIE-LCH 33.078, 61.931, 318.97
CIE-LUV 33.078, 23.78, -59.777
Hunter-Lab 27.52, 36.798, -38.382
Binary 01110100, 00101101, 10001111

Color Schemes with #742d8f

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Alternatives to #742d8f

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#742d8f Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #742d8f

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CSS codes
.text {color:#742d8f;}
.background {background-color:#742d8f;}
.border {border:1px solid #742d8f;}

Shades and Tints of #742d8f

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, #070309 is the darkest color, while #fcf9fd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #742d8f

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #615864 is the less saturated color, while #8702ba is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #742d8f 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
  • #0054a5 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #2f578a Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #6f4d53 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #2a469d Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #48488c Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #714168 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population