#742aed Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #742aed is composed of 45.5% red, 16.5% green and 92.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 51.1% cyan, 82.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 7.1% black. It has a hue angle of 262.8 degrees, a saturation of 84.4% and a lightness of 54.7%. #742aed color hex could be obtained by blending #e854ff with #0000db. Closest websafe color is: #6633ff.

    • R 45
    • G 16
    • B 93
    RGB color chart
    • C 51
    • M 82
    • Y 0
    • K 7
    CMYK color chart

#742aed color description : Bright violet.

#742aed Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #742aed has RGB values of R:116, G:42, B:237 and CMYK values of C:0.51, M:0.82, Y:0, K:0.07. Its decimal value is 7613165.

Hex triplet 742aed #742aed
RGB Decimal 116, 42, 237 rgb(116,42,237)
RGB Percent 45.5, 16.5, 92.9 rgb(45.5%,16.5%,92.9%)
CMYK 51, 82, 0, 7
HSL 262.8°, 84.4, 54.7 hsl(262.8,84.4%,54.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 262.8°, 82.3, 92.9
Web Safe 6633ff #6633ff
CIE-LAB 40.382, 69.961, -84.086
XYZ 23.314, 11.483, 81.104
xyY 0.201, 0.099, 11.483
CIE-LCH 40.382, 109.385, 309.761
CIE-LUV 40.382, 7.69, -122.241
Hunter-Lab 33.887, 63.506, -118.184
Binary 01110100, 00101010, 11101101

Color Schemes with #742aed

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Alternatives to #742aed

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#742aed Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #742aed

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

Shades and Tints of #742aed

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, #020004 is the darkest color, while #f6f1fe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #742aed

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #898394 is the less saturated color, while #7018ff is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #742aed 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
  • #565656 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #5c4d74 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #0064c3 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #006aaa Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #4a6c74 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #2a4fd2 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #2a52c2 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #5954a0 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population