#742e97 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #742e97 is composed of 45.5% red, 18% green and 59.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 23.2% cyan, 69.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 40.8% black. It has a hue angle of 280 degrees, a saturation of 53.3% and a lightness of 38.6%. #742e97 color hex could be obtained by blending #e85cff with #00002f. Closest websafe color is: #663399.

    • R 45
    • G 18
    • B 59
    RGB color chart
    • C 23
    • M 70
    • Y 0
    • K 41
    CMYK color chart

#742e97 color description : Dark moderate violet.

#742e97 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #742e97 has RGB values of R:116, G:46, B:151 and CMYK values of C:0.23, M:0.7, Y:0, K:0.41. Its decimal value is 7614103.

Hex triplet 742e97 #742e97
RGB Decimal 116, 46, 151 rgb(116,46,151)
RGB Percent 45.5, 18, 59.2 rgb(45.5%,18%,59.2%)
CMYK 23, 70, 0, 41
HSL 280°, 53.3, 38.6 hsl(280,53.3%,38.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 280°, 69.5, 59.2
Web Safe 663399 #663399
CIE-LAB 33.777, 48.012, -44.429
XYZ 13.765, 7.902, 30.077
xyY 0.266, 0.153, 7.902
CIE-LCH 33.777, 65.415, 317.219
CIE-LUV 33.777, 21.776, -65.315
Hunter-Lab 28.11, 38.213, -43.761
Binary 01110100, 00101110, 10010111

Color Schemes with #742e97

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Alternatives to #742e97

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#742e97 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #742e97

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #742e97

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, #000001 is the darkest color, while #f7f1fb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #742e97

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #655b6a is the less saturated color, while #8301c4 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #742e97 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
  • #4f4f4f Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #56485d Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #0055a8 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #245991 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #6e5056 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #2a47a1 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #414993 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #70446d Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population