#742f8e Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #742f8e is composed of 45.5% red, 18.4% green and 55.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 18.3% cyan, 66.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 44.3% black. It has a hue angle of 283.6 degrees, a saturation of 50.3% and a lightness of 37.1%. #742f8e color hex could be obtained by blending #e85eff with #00001d. Closest websafe color is: #663399.

    • R 45
    • G 18
    • B 56
    RGB color chart
    • C 18
    • M 67
    • Y 0
    • K 44
    CMYK color chart

#742f8e color description : Dark moderate violet.

#742f8e Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #742f8e has RGB values of R:116, G:47, B:142 and CMYK values of C:0.18, M:0.67, Y:0, K:0.44. Its decimal value is 7614350.

Hex triplet 742f8e #742f8e
RGB Decimal 116, 47, 142 rgb(116,47,142)
RGB Percent 45.5, 18.4, 55.7 rgb(45.5%,18.4%,55.7%)
CMYK 18, 67, 0, 44
HSL 283.6°, 50.3, 37.1 hsl(283.6,50.3%,37.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 283.6°, 66.9, 55.7
Web Safe 663399 #663399
CIE-LAB 33.349, 45.568, -39.606
XYZ 13.101, 7.699, 26.386
xyY 0.278, 0.163, 7.699
CIE-LCH 33.349, 60.375, 319.004
CIE-LUV 33.349, 23.585, -58.434
Hunter-Lab 27.748, 35.718, -36.956
Binary 01110100, 00101111, 10001110

Color Schemes with #742f8e

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Alternatives to #742f8e

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#742f8e Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #742f8e

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CSS codes
.text {color:#742f8e;}
.background {background-color:#742f8e;}
.border {border:1px solid #742f8e;}

Shades and Tints of #742f8e

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 #742f8e

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #605b62 is the less saturated color, while #8803ba is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #742f8e 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
  • #32588a Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #704e53 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #2a479d Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #4a498b Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #714369 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population