#742ea5 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #742ea5 is composed of 45.5% red, 18% green and 64.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 29.7% cyan, 72.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 35.3% black. It has a hue angle of 275.3 degrees, a saturation of 56.4% and a lightness of 41.4%. #742ea5 color hex could be obtained by blending #e85cff with #00004b. Closest websafe color is: #663399.

    • R 45
    • G 18
    • B 65
    RGB color chart
    • C 30
    • M 72
    • Y 0
    • K 35
    CMYK color chart

#742ea5 color description : Dark violet.

#742ea5 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #742ea5 has RGB values of R:116, G:46, B:165 and CMYK values of C:0.3, M:0.72, Y:0, K:0.35. Its decimal value is 7614117.

Hex triplet 742ea5 #742ea5
RGB Decimal 116, 46, 165 rgb(116,46,165)
RGB Percent 45.5, 18, 64.7 rgb(45.5%,18%,64.7%)
CMYK 30, 72, 0, 35
HSL 275.3°, 56.4, 41.4 hsl(275.3,56.4%,41.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 275.3°, 72.1, 64.7
Web Safe 663399 #663399
CIE-LAB 34.77, 51.185, -51.304
XYZ 14.97, 8.384, 36.425
xyY 0.25, 0.14, 8.384
CIE-LCH 34.77, 72.471, 314.934
CIE-LUV 34.77, 18.838, -75.268
Hunter-Lab 28.955, 41.615, -54.317
Binary 01110100, 00101110, 10100101

Color Schemes with #742ea5

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Alternatives to #742ea5

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#742ea5 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #742ea5

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CSS codes
.text {color:#742ea5;}
.background {background-color:#742ea5;}
.border {border:1px solid #742ea5;}

Shades and Tints of #742ea5

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, #08030c is the darkest color, while #fdfbfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #742ea5

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6a676c is the less saturated color, while #7b05ce is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #742ea5 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
  • #0058ac Protanopia 1% of men
  • #005c99 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #6a555b Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #2a48a9 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #2a4b9d Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #6e4676 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population