#742ea4 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #742ea4 is composed of 45.5% red, 18% green and 64.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 29.3% cyan, 72% magenta, 0% yellow and 35.7% black. It has a hue angle of 275.6 degrees, a saturation of 56.2% and a lightness of 41.2%. #742ea4 color hex could be obtained by blending #e85cff with #000049. Closest websafe color is: #663399.

    • R 45
    • G 18
    • B 64
    RGB color chart
    • C 29
    • M 72
    • Y 0
    • K 36
    CMYK color chart

#742ea4 color description : Dark violet.

#742ea4 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #742ea4 has RGB values of R:116, G:46, B:164 and CMYK values of C:0.29, M:0.72, Y:0, K:0.36. Its decimal value is 7614116.

Hex triplet 742ea4 #742ea4
RGB Decimal 116, 46, 164 rgb(116,46,164)
RGB Percent 45.5, 18, 64.3 rgb(45.5%,18%,64.3%)
CMYK 29, 72, 0, 36
HSL 275.6°, 56.2, 41.2 hsl(275.6,56.2%,41.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 275.6°, 72, 64.3
Web Safe 663399 #663399
CIE-LAB 34.697, 50.955, -50.821
XYZ 14.879, 8.348, 35.947
xyY 0.251, 0.141, 8.348
CIE-LCH 34.697, 71.966, 315.075
CIE-LUV 34.697, 19.04, -74.568
Hunter-Lab 28.892, 41.365, -53.543
Binary 01110100, 00101110, 10100100

Color Schemes with #742ea4

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Alternatives to #742ea4

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#742ea4 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #742ea4

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CSS codes
.text {color:#742ea4;}
.background {background-color:#742ea4;}
.border {border:1px solid #742ea4;}

Shades and Tints of #742ea4

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, #08030b is the darkest color, while #fcfafe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #742ea4

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #69676b is the less saturated color, while #7c06cc is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #742ea4 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
  • #505050 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #574961 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #0057ab Protanopia 1% of men
  • #005c99 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #6a545a Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #2a48a8 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #2a4b9d Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #6e4675 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population