#740ea9 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #740ea9 is composed of 45.5% red, 5.5% green and 66.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 31.4% cyan, 91.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 33.7% black. It has a hue angle of 279.5 degrees, a saturation of 84.7% and a lightness of 35.9%. #740ea9 color hex could be obtained by blending #e81cff with #000053. Closest websafe color is: #660099.

    • R 45
    • G 5
    • B 66
    RGB color chart
    • C 31
    • M 92
    • Y 0
    • K 34
    CMYK color chart

#740ea9 color description : Dark violet.

#740ea9 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #740ea9 has RGB values of R:116, G:14, B:169 and CMYK values of C:0.31, M:0.92, Y:0, K:0.34. Its decimal value is 7605929.

Hex triplet 740ea9 #740ea9
RGB Decimal 116, 14, 169 rgb(116,14,169)
RGB Percent 45.5, 5.5, 66.3 rgb(45.5%,5.5%,66.3%)
CMYK 31, 92, 0, 34
HSL 279.5°, 84.7, 35.9 hsl(279.5,84.7%,35.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 279.5°, 91.7, 66.3
Web Safe 660099 #660099
CIE-LAB 31.56, 62.288, -58.934
XYZ 14.52, 6.892, 38.099
xyY 0.244, 0.116, 6.892
CIE-LCH 31.56, 85.75, 316.585
CIE-LUV 31.56, 21.453, -82.548
Hunter-Lab 26.253, 52.783, -67.668
Binary 01110100, 00001110, 10101001

Color Schemes with #740ea9

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Alternatives to #740ea9

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#740ea9 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #740ea9

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CSS codes
.text {color:#740ea9;}
.background {background-color:#740ea9;}
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Shades and Tints of #740ea9

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, #040006 is the darkest color, while #faf3fe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #740ea9

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #5c5b5c is the less saturated color, while #7607b0 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #740ea9 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
  • #493453 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #00519e Protanopia 1% of men
  • #00558b Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #684c51 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #2a38a2 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #2a3b96 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #6c3571 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population