#742ec5 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #742ec5 is composed of 45.5% red, 18% green and 77.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 41.1% cyan, 76.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 22.7% black. It has a hue angle of 267.8 degrees, a saturation of 62.1% and a lightness of 47.6%. #742ec5 color hex could be obtained by blending #e85cff with #00008b. Closest websafe color is: #6633cc.

    • R 45
    • G 18
    • B 77
    RGB color chart
    • C 41
    • M 77
    • Y 0
    • K 23
    CMYK color chart

#742ec5 color description : Strong violet.

#742ec5 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #742ec5 has RGB values of R:116, G:46, B:197 and CMYK values of C:0.41, M:0.77, Y:0, K:0.23. Its decimal value is 7614149.

Hex triplet 742ec5 #742ec5
RGB Decimal 116, 46, 197 rgb(116,46,197)
RGB Percent 45.5, 18, 77.3 rgb(45.5%,18%,77.3%)
CMYK 41, 77, 0, 23
HSL 267.8°, 62.1, 47.6 hsl(267.8,62.1%,47.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 267.8°, 76.6, 77.3
Web Safe 6633cc #6633cc
CIE-LAB 37.295, 58.764, -66.157
XYZ 18.256, 9.698, 53.73
xyY 0.223, 0.119, 9.698
CIE-LCH 37.295, 88.488, 311.613
CIE-LUV 37.295, 13.043, -96.824
Hunter-Lab 31.142, 50.14, -80.496
Binary 01110100, 00101110, 11000101

Color Schemes with #742ec5

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Alternatives to #742ec5

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#742ec5 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #742ec5

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CSS codes
.text {color:#742ec5;}
.background {background-color:#742ec5;}
.border {border:1px solid #742ec5;}

Shades and Tints of #742ec5

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, #040106 is the darkest color, while #f9f5fd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #742ec5

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #79797a is the less saturated color, while #7109ea is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #742ec5 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
  • #545454 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #5a4c6b Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #005db6 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #0062a0 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #605f66 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #2a4cbb Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #2a4fad Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #674d89 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population