#742ab6 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #742ab6 is composed of 45.5% red, 16.5% green and 71.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 36.3% cyan, 76.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 28.6% black. It has a hue angle of 271.7 degrees, a saturation of 62.5% and a lightness of 43.9%. #742ab6 color hex could be obtained by blending #e854ff with #00006d. Closest websafe color is: #6633cc.

    • R 45
    • G 16
    • B 71
    RGB color chart
    • C 36
    • M 77
    • Y 0
    • K 29
    CMYK color chart

#742ab6 color description : Strong violet.

#742ab6 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #742ab6 has RGB values of R:116, G:42, B:182 and CMYK values of C:0.36, M:0.77, Y:0, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 7613110.

Hex triplet 742ab6 #742ab6
RGB Decimal 116, 42, 182 rgb(116,42,182)
RGB Percent 45.5, 16.5, 71.4 rgb(45.5%,16.5%,71.4%)
CMYK 36, 77, 0, 29
HSL 271.7°, 62.5, 43.9 hsl(271.7,62.5%,43.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 271.7°, 76.9, 71.4
Web Safe 6633cc #6633cc
CIE-LAB 35.492, 56.822, -60.278
XYZ 16.473, 8.747, 45.074
xyY 0.234, 0.124, 8.747
CIE-LCH 35.492, 82.839, 313.31
CIE-LUV 35.492, 16.184, -87.697
Hunter-Lab 29.575, 47.667, -69.66
Binary 01110100, 00101010, 10110110

Color Schemes with #742ab6

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Alternatives to #742ab6

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#742ab6 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #742ab6

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CSS codes
.text {color:#742ab6;}
.background {background-color:#742ab6;}
.border {border:1px solid #742ab6;}

Shades and Tints of #742ab6

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, #040207 is the darkest color, while #faf6fd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #742ab6

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #706f71 is the less saturated color, while #7608d8 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #742ab6 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
  • #505050 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #574864 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #0059ae Protanopia 1% of men
  • #005e9a Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #65595f Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #2a48b1 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #2a4ba4 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #6a487e Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population