#742fb8 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #742fb8 is composed of 45.5% red, 18.4% green and 72.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 37% cyan, 74.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 27.8% black. It has a hue angle of 270.2 degrees, a saturation of 59.3% and a lightness of 45.3%. #742fb8 color hex could be obtained by blending #e85eff with #000071. Closest websafe color is: #6633cc.

    • R 45
    • G 18
    • B 72
    RGB color chart
    • C 37
    • M 74
    • Y 0
    • K 28
    CMYK color chart

#742fb8 color description : Moderate violet.

#742fb8 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #742fb8 has RGB values of R:116, G:47, B:184 and CMYK values of C:0.37, M:0.74, Y:0, K:0.28. Its decimal value is 7614392.

Hex triplet 742fb8 #742fb8
RGB Decimal 116, 47, 184 rgb(116,47,184)
RGB Percent 45.5, 18.4, 72.2 rgb(45.5%,18.4%,72.2%)
CMYK 37, 74, 0, 28
HSL 270.2°, 59.3, 45.3 hsl(270.2,59.3%,45.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 270.2°, 74.5, 72.2
Web Safe 6633cc #6633cc
CIE-LAB 36.38, 55.215, -60.014
XYZ 16.869, 9.207, 46.233
xyY 0.233, 0.127, 9.207
CIE-LCH 36.38, 81.55, 312.615
CIE-LUV 36.38, 15.101, -88.05
Hunter-Lab 30.343, 46.138, -69.1
Binary 01110100, 00101111, 10111000

Color Schemes with #742fb8

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Alternatives to #742fb8

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#742fb8 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #742fb8

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CSS codes
.text {color:#742fb8;}
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Shades and Tints of #742fb8

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 #fdfcfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #742fb8

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #746d7a is the less saturated color, while #7403e4 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #742fb8 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
  • #535353 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #5a4c67 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #005bb2 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #00609d Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #645b62 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #2a4bb4 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #2a4ea7 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #6a4b81 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population