#740ecd Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #740ecd is composed of 45.5% red, 5.5% green and 80.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 43.4% cyan, 93.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 19.6% black. It has a hue angle of 272 degrees, a saturation of 87.2% and a lightness of 42.9%. #740ecd color hex could be obtained by blending #e81cff with #00009b. Closest websafe color is: #6600cc.

    • R 45
    • G 5
    • B 80
    RGB color chart
    • C 43
    • M 93
    • Y 0
    • K 20
    CMYK color chart

#740ecd color description : Strong violet.

#740ecd Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #740ecd has RGB values of R:116, G:14, B:205 and CMYK values of C:0.43, M:0.93, Y:0, K:0.2. Its decimal value is 7605965.

Hex triplet 740ecd #740ecd
RGB Decimal 116, 14, 205 rgb(116,14,205)
RGB Percent 45.5, 5.5, 80.4 rgb(45.5%,5.5%,80.4%)
CMYK 43, 93, 0, 20
HSL 272°, 87.2, 42.9 hsl(272,87.2%,42.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 272°, 93.2, 80.4
Web Safe 6600cc #6600cc
CIE-LAB 34.873, 69.844, -74.799
XYZ 18.377, 8.435, 58.414
xyY 0.216, 0.099, 8.435
CIE-LCH 34.873, 102.338, 313.038
CIE-LUV 34.873, 14.403, -104.818
Hunter-Lab 29.043, 62.122, -98.92
Binary 01110100, 00001110, 11001101

Color Schemes with #740ecd

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Alternatives to #740ecd

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#740ecd Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #740ecd

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

Shades and Tints of #740ecd

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, #020003 is the darkest color, while #f7f0fe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #740ecd

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6e6b70 is the less saturated color, while #7506d5 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #740ecd 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
  • #424242 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #4c385e Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #0058ab Protanopia 1% of men
  • #005d95 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #5b5a60 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #2a3db7 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #2a40a9 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #643e88 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population