#742e8e Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #742e8e is composed of 45.5% red, 18% green and 55.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 18.3% cyan, 67.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 44.3% black. It has a hue angle of 283.8 degrees, a saturation of 51.1% and a lightness of 36.9%. #742e8e color hex could be obtained by blending #e85cff with #00001d. Closest websafe color is: #663399.

    • R 45
    • G 18
    • B 56
    RGB color chart
    • C 18
    • M 68
    • Y 0
    • K 44
    CMYK color chart

#742e8e color description : Dark moderate violet.

#742e8e Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #742e8e has RGB values of R:116, G:46, B:142 and CMYK values of C:0.18, M:0.68, Y:0, K:0.44. Its decimal value is 7614094.

Hex triplet 742e8e #742e8e
RGB Decimal 116, 46, 142 rgb(116,46,142)
RGB Percent 45.5, 18, 55.7 rgb(45.5%,18%,55.7%)
CMYK 18, 68, 0, 44
HSL 283.8°, 51.1, 36.9 hsl(283.8,51.1%,36.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 283.8°, 67.6, 55.7
Web Safe 663399 #663399
CIE-LAB 33.18, 46.039, -39.877
XYZ 13.061, 7.62, 26.373
xyY 0.278, 0.162, 7.62
CIE-LCH 33.18, 60.908, 319.102
CIE-LUV 33.18, 23.802, -58.742
Hunter-Lab 27.605, 36.148, -37.319
Binary 01110100, 00101110, 10001110

Color Schemes with #742e8e

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Alternatives to #742e8e

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#742e8e Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #742e8e

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CSS codes
.text {color:#742e8e;}
.background {background-color:#742e8e;}
.border {border:1px solid #742e8e;}

Shades and Tints of #742e8e

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 #742e8e

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #605963 is the less saturated color, while #8803b9 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #742e8e 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
  • #4e4e4e Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #56485b Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #0054a5 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #31578a Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #704e53 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #2a469d Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #49488b Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #714268 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population