#742a9e Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #742a9e is composed of 45.5% red, 16.5% green and 62% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 26.6% cyan, 73.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 38% black. It has a hue angle of 278.3 degrees, a saturation of 58% and a lightness of 39.2%. #742a9e color hex could be obtained by blending #e854ff with #00003d. Closest websafe color is: #663399.

    • R 45
    • G 16
    • B 62
    RGB color chart
    • C 27
    • M 73
    • Y 0
    • K 38
    CMYK color chart

#742a9e color description : Dark violet.

#742a9e Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #742a9e has RGB values of R:116, G:42, B:158 and CMYK values of C:0.27, M:0.73, Y:0, K:0.38. Its decimal value is 7613086.

Hex triplet 742a9e #742a9e
RGB Decimal 116, 42, 158 rgb(116,42,158)
RGB Percent 45.5, 16.5, 62 rgb(45.5%,16.5%,62%)
CMYK 27, 73, 0, 38
HSL 278.3°, 58, 39.2 hsl(278.3,58%,39.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 278.3°, 73.4, 62
Web Safe 663399 #663399
CIE-LAB 33.643, 51.338, -48.901
XYZ 14.201, 7.838, 33.111
xyY 0.258, 0.142, 7.838
CIE-LCH 33.643, 70.901, 316.392
CIE-LUV 33.643, 20.975, -71.332
Hunter-Lab 27.996, 41.55, -50.524
Binary 01110100, 00101010, 10011110

Color Schemes with #742a9e

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Alternatives to #742a9e

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#742a9e Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #742a9e

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CSS codes
.text {color:#742a9e;}
.background {background-color:#742a9e;}
.border {border:1px solid #742a9e;}

Shades and Tints of #742a9e

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, #020103 is the darkest color, while #f8f3fc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #742a9e

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #656068 is the less saturated color, while #7f04c4 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #742a9e 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
  • #4d4d4d Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #55465d Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #0055a7 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #005995 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #6c5156 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #2a45a3 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #2a4898 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #6f4270 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population