#742ba7 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #742ba7 is composed of 45.5% red, 16.9% green and 65.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 30.5% cyan, 74.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 34.5% black. It has a hue angle of 275.3 degrees, a saturation of 59% and a lightness of 41.2%. #742ba7 color hex could be obtained by blending #e856ff with #00004f. Closest websafe color is: #663399.

    • R 45
    • G 17
    • B 65
    RGB color chart
    • C 31
    • M 74
    • Y 0
    • K 35
    CMYK color chart

#742ba7 color description : Dark violet.

#742ba7 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #742ba7 has RGB values of R:116, G:43, B:167 and CMYK values of C:0.31, M:0.74, Y:0, K:0.35. Its decimal value is 7613351.

Hex triplet 742ba7 #742ba7
RGB Decimal 116, 43, 167 rgb(116,43,167)
RGB Percent 45.5, 16.9, 65.5 rgb(45.5%,16.9%,65.5%)
CMYK 31, 74, 0, 35
HSL 275.3°, 59, 41.2 hsl(275.3,59%,41.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 275.3°, 74.3, 65.5
Web Safe 663399 #663399
CIE-LAB 34.46, 52.945, -53.009
XYZ 15.04, 8.231, 37.354
xyY 0.248, 0.136, 8.231
CIE-LCH 34.46, 74.921, 314.966
CIE-LUV 34.46, 18.932, -77.36
Hunter-Lab 28.69, 43.369, -57.111
Binary 01110100, 00101011, 10100111

Color Schemes with #742ba7

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Alternatives to #742ba7

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#742ba7 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #742ba7

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CSS codes
.text {color:#742ba7;}
.background {background-color:#742ba7;}
.border {border:1px solid #742ba7;}

Shades and Tints of #742ba7

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, #08030b is the darkest color, while #fcfafe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #742ba7

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6a646e is the less saturated color, while #7b03cf is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #742ba7 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
  • #4f4f4f Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #564861 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #0057aa Protanopia 1% of men
  • #005b97 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #69545a Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #2a47a9 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #2a4a9d Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #6d4576 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population