#740caf Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #740caf is composed of 45.5% red, 4.7% green and 68.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 33.7% cyan, 93.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 31.4% black. It has a hue angle of 278.3 degrees, a saturation of 87.2% and a lightness of 36.7%. #740caf color hex could be obtained by blending #e818ff with #00005f. Closest websafe color is: #660099.

    • R 45
    • G 5
    • B 69
    RGB color chart
    • C 34
    • M 93
    • Y 0
    • K 31
    CMYK color chart

#740caf color description : Dark violet.

#740caf Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #740caf has RGB values of R:116, G:12, B:175 and CMYK values of C:0.34, M:0.93, Y:0, K:0.31. Its decimal value is 7605423.

Hex triplet 740caf #740caf
RGB Decimal 116, 12, 175 rgb(116,12,175)
RGB Percent 45.5, 4.7, 68.6 rgb(45.5%,4.7%,68.6%)
CMYK 34, 93, 0, 31
HSL 278.3°, 87.2, 36.7 hsl(278.3,87.2%,36.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 278.3°, 93.1, 68.6
Web Safe 660099 #660099
CIE-LAB 31.969, 63.862, -61.866
XYZ 15.071, 7.071, 41.126
xyY 0.238, 0.112, 7.071
CIE-LCH 31.969, 88.915, 315.909
CIE-LUV 31.969, 20.237, -86.469
Hunter-Lab 26.592, 54.626, -73.08
Binary 01110100, 00001100, 10101111

Color Schemes with #740caf

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Alternatives to #740caf

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#740caf Preview

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CSS codes
.text {color:#740caf;}
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Shades and Tints of #740caf

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, #06010a is the darkest color, while #fcf6fe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #740caf

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #5e5b60 is the less saturated color, while #7605b6 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #740caf 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
  • #3e3e3e Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #493455 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #00529f Protanopia 1% of men
  • #00568c Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #664e53 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #2a38a5 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #2a3b99 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #6b3674 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population