#740cb1 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #740cb1 is composed of 45.5% red, 4.7% green and 69.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 34.5% cyan, 93.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 30.6% black. It has a hue angle of 277.8 degrees, a saturation of 87.3% and a lightness of 37.1%. #740cb1 color hex could be obtained by blending #e818ff with #000063. 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

#740cb1 color description : Dark violet.

#740cb1 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #740cb1 has RGB values of R:116, G:12, B:177 and CMYK values of C:0.34, M:0.93, Y:0, K:0.31. Its decimal value is 7605425.

Hex triplet 740cb1 #740cb1
RGB Decimal 116, 12, 177 rgb(116,12,177)
RGB Percent 45.5, 4.7, 69.4 rgb(45.5%,4.7%,69.4%)
CMYK 34, 93, 0, 31
HSL 277.8°, 87.3, 37.1 hsl(277.8,87.3%,37.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 277.8°, 93.2, 69.4
Web Safe 660099 #660099
CIE-LAB 32.147, 64.273, -62.77
XYZ 15.269, 7.151, 42.168
xyY 0.236, 0.111, 7.151
CIE-LCH 32.147, 89.839, 315.678
CIE-LUV 32.147, 19.812, -87.727
Hunter-Lab 26.741, 55.125, -74.779
Binary 01110100, 00001100, 10110001

Color Schemes with #740cb1

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Alternatives to #740cb1

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#740cb1 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #740cb1

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CSS codes
.text {color:#740cb1;}
.background {background-color:#740cb1;}
.border {border:1px solid #740cb1;}

Shades and Tints of #740cb1

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, #08010c is the darkest color, while #fcf8ff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #740cb1

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #5f5c61 is the less saturated color, while #7605b8 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #740cb1 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
  • #0052a0 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #00568c Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #654f54 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #2a38a6 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #2a3b9a Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #6a3676 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population