#740cbd Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #740cbd is composed of 45.5% red, 4.7% green and 74.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 38.6% cyan, 93.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 25.9% black. It has a hue angle of 275.3 degrees, a saturation of 88.1% and a lightness of 39.4%. #740cbd color hex could be obtained by blending #e818ff with #00007b. Closest websafe color is: #6600cc.

    • R 45
    • G 5
    • B 74
    RGB color chart
    • C 39
    • M 94
    • Y 0
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#740cbd color description : Strong violet.

#740cbd Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #740cbd has RGB values of R:116, G:12, B:189 and CMYK values of C:0.39, M:0.94, Y:0, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 7605437.

Hex triplet 740cbd #740cbd
RGB Decimal 116, 12, 189 rgb(116,12,189)
RGB Percent 45.5, 4.7, 74.1 rgb(45.5%,4.7%,74.1%)
CMYK 39, 94, 0, 26
HSL 275.3°, 88.1, 39.4 hsl(275.3,88.1%,39.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 275.3°, 93.7, 74.1
Web Safe 6600cc #6600cc
CIE-LAB 33.244, 66.767, -68.098
XYZ 16.518, 7.65, 48.748
xyY 0.227, 0.105, 7.65
CIE-LCH 33.244, 95.368, 314.434
CIE-LUV 33.244, 17.391, -95.177
Hunter-Lab 27.659, 58.195, -85.134
Binary 01110100, 00001100, 10111101

Color Schemes with #740cbd

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Alternatives to #740cbd

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#740cbd Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #740cbd

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

Shades and Tints of #740cbd

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, #030005 is the darkest color, while #f9f1fe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #740cbd

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #656168 is the less saturated color, while #7504c5 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #740cbd 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
  • #3f3f3f Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #4a3558 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #0054a4 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #005990 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #615359 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #2a3aad Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #2a3da0 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #68397d Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population