#742e8f Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #742e8f is composed of 45.5% red, 18% green and 56.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 18.9% cyan, 67.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 43.9% black. It has a hue angle of 283.3 degrees, a saturation of 51.3% and a lightness of 37.1%. #742e8f color hex could be obtained by blending #e85cff with #00001f. Closest websafe color is: #663399.

    • R 45
    • G 18
    • B 56
    RGB color chart
    • C 19
    • M 68
    • Y 0
    • K 44
    CMYK color chart

#742e8f color description : Dark moderate violet.

#742e8f Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #742e8f has RGB values of R:116, G:46, B:143 and CMYK values of C:0.19, M:0.68, Y:0, K:0.44. Its decimal value is 7614095.

Hex triplet 742e8f #742e8f
RGB Decimal 116, 46, 143 rgb(116,46,143)
RGB Percent 45.5, 18, 56.1 rgb(45.5%,18%,56.1%)
CMYK 19, 68, 0, 44
HSL 283.3°, 51.3, 37.1 hsl(283.3,51.3%,37.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 283.3°, 67.8, 56.1
Web Safe 663399 #663399
CIE-LAB 33.244, 46.255, -40.388
XYZ 13.137, 7.651, 26.77
xyY 0.276, 0.161, 7.651
CIE-LCH 33.244, 61.406, 318.874
CIE-LUV 33.244, 23.571, -59.479
Hunter-Lab 27.66, 36.372, -38.02
Binary 01110100, 00101110, 10001111

Color Schemes with #742e8f

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Alternatives to #742e8f

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#742e8f Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #742e8f

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CSS codes
.text {color:#742e8f;}
.background {background-color:#742e8f;}
.border {border:1px solid #742e8f;}

Shades and Tints of #742e8f

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, #080309 is the darkest color, while #fcfafd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #742e8f

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #615a63 is the less saturated color, while #8702bb is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #742e8f 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
  • #0054a6 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #30588b Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #6f4e53 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #2a469d Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #49488c Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #714269 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population