#742bb5 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #742bb5 is composed of 45.5% red, 16.9% green and 71% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 35.9% cyan, 76.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 29% black. It has a hue angle of 271.7 degrees, a saturation of 61.6% and a lightness of 43.9%. #742bb5 color hex could be obtained by blending #e856ff with #00006b. Closest websafe color is: #6633cc.

    • R 45
    • G 17
    • B 71
    RGB color chart
    • C 36
    • M 76
    • Y 0
    • K 29
    CMYK color chart

#742bb5 color description : Strong violet.

#742bb5 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #742bb5 has RGB values of R:116, G:43, B:181 and CMYK values of C:0.36, M:0.76, Y:0, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 7613365.

Hex triplet 742bb5 #742bb5
RGB Decimal 116, 43, 181 rgb(116,43,181)
RGB Percent 45.5, 16.9, 71 rgb(45.5%,16.9%,71%)
CMYK 36, 76, 0, 29
HSL 271.7°, 61.6, 43.9 hsl(271.7,61.6%,43.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 271.7°, 76.2, 71
Web Safe 6633cc #6633cc
CIE-LAB 35.552, 56.185, -59.587
XYZ 16.406, 8.777, 44.543
xyY 0.235, 0.126, 8.777
CIE-LCH 35.552, 81.899, 313.316
CIE-LUV 35.552, 16.23, -86.846
Hunter-Lab 29.626, 46.998, -68.405
Binary 01110100, 00101011, 10110101

Color Schemes with #742bb5

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Alternatives to #742bb5

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#742bb5 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #742bb5

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CSS codes
.text {color:#742bb5;}
.background {background-color:#742bb5;}
.border {border:1px solid #742bb5;}

Shades and Tints of #742bb5

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 #742bb5

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #707070 is the less saturated color, while #7609d7 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #742bb5 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
  • #515151 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #584965 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #0059af 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