#740ca3 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #740ca3 is composed of 45.5% red, 4.7% green and 63.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 28.8% cyan, 92.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 36.1% black. It has a hue angle of 281.3 degrees, a saturation of 86.3% and a lightness of 34.3%. #740ca3 color hex could be obtained by blending #e818ff with #000047. Closest websafe color is: #660099.

    • R 45
    • G 5
    • B 64
    RGB color chart
    • C 29
    • M 93
    • Y 0
    • K 36
    CMYK color chart

#740ca3 color description : Dark violet.

#740ca3 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #740ca3 has RGB values of R:116, G:12, B:163 and CMYK values of C:0.29, M:0.93, Y:0, K:0.36. Its decimal value is 7605411.

Hex triplet 740ca3 #740ca3
RGB Decimal 116, 12, 163 rgb(116,12,163)
RGB Percent 45.5, 4.7, 63.9 rgb(45.5%,4.7%,63.9%)
CMYK 29, 93, 0, 36
HSL 281.3°, 86.3, 34.3 hsl(281.3,86.3%,34.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 281.3°, 92.6, 63.9
Web Safe 660099 #660099
CIE-LAB 30.927, 61.432, -56.344
XYZ 13.944, 6.621, 35.192
xyY 0.25, 0.119, 6.621
CIE-LCH 30.927, 83.358, 317.473
CIE-LUV 30.927, 22.934, -78.819
Hunter-Lab 25.731, 51.703, -63.079
Binary 01110100, 00001100, 10100011

Color Schemes with #740ca3

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Alternatives to #740ca3

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#740ca3 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #740ca3

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CSS codes
.text {color:#740ca3;}
.background {background-color:#740ca3;}
.border {border:1px solid #740ca3;}

Shades and Tints of #740ca3

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, #0c0111 is the darkest color, while #fefeff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #740ca3

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #585659 is the less saturated color, while #7705aa is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #740ca3 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
  • #3c3c3c Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #473251 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #004f9b Protanopia 1% of men
  • #005489 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #69494e Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #2a379e Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #2a3992 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #6d336d Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population