#742ac9 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #742ac9 is composed of 45.5% red, 16.5% green and 78.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 42.3% cyan, 79.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 21.2% black. It has a hue angle of 267.9 degrees, a saturation of 65.4% and a lightness of 47.6%. #742ac9 color hex could be obtained by blending #e854ff with #000093. Closest websafe color is: #6633cc.

    • R 45
    • G 16
    • B 79
    RGB color chart
    • C 42
    • M 79
    • Y 0
    • K 21
    CMYK color chart

#742ac9 color description : Strong violet.

#742ac9 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #742ac9 has RGB values of R:116, G:42, B:201 and CMYK values of C:0.42, M:0.79, Y:0, K:0.21. Its decimal value is 7613129.

Hex triplet 742ac9 #742ac9
RGB Decimal 116, 42, 201 rgb(116,42,201)
RGB Percent 45.5, 16.5, 78.8 rgb(45.5%,16.5%,78.8%)
CMYK 42, 79, 0, 21
HSL 267.9°, 65.4, 47.6 hsl(267.9,65.4%,47.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 267.9°, 79.1, 78.8
Web Safe 6633cc #6633cc
CIE-LAB 37.089, 61.306, -68.829
XYZ 18.571, 9.586, 56.127
xyY 0.22, 0.114, 9.586
CIE-LCH 37.089, 92.173, 311.692
CIE-LUV 37.089, 12.903, -100.041
Hunter-Lab 30.961, 52.886, -85.809
Binary 01110100, 00101010, 11001001

Color Schemes with #742ac9

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Alternatives to #742ac9

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#742ac9 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #742ac9

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CSS codes
.text {color:#742ac9;}
.background {background-color:#742ac9;}
.border {border:1px solid #742ac9;}

Shades and Tints of #742ac9

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, #040106 is the darkest color, while #f9f5fd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #742ac9

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #79757e is the less saturated color, while #7105ee is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #742ac9 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
  • #525252 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #594a6a Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #005db5 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #00629f Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #5e5f66 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #2a4abc Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #2a4dae Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #664c8a Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population