#742c8f Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #742c8f is composed of 45.5% red, 17.3% green and 56.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 18.9% cyan, 69.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 43.9% black. It has a hue angle of 283.6 degrees, a saturation of 52.9% and a lightness of 36.7%. #742c8f color hex could be obtained by blending #e858ff with #00001f. Closest websafe color is: #663399.

    • R 45
    • G 17
    • B 56
    RGB color chart
    • C 19
    • M 69
    • Y 0
    • K 44
    CMYK color chart

#742c8f color description : Dark moderate violet.

#742c8f Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #742c8f has RGB values of R:116, G:44, B:143 and CMYK values of C:0.19, M:0.69, Y:0, K:0.44. Its decimal value is 7613583.

Hex triplet 742c8f #742c8f
RGB Decimal 116, 44, 143 rgb(116,44,143)
RGB Percent 45.5, 17.3, 56.1 rgb(45.5%,17.3%,56.1%)
CMYK 19, 69, 0, 44
HSL 283.6°, 52.9, 36.7 hsl(283.6,52.9%,36.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 283.6°, 69.2, 56.1
Web Safe 663399 #663399
CIE-LAB 32.915, 47.174, -40.917
XYZ 13.06, 7.498, 26.744
xyY 0.276, 0.159, 7.498
CIE-LCH 32.915, 62.447, 319.063
CIE-LUV 32.915, 23.984, -60.066
Hunter-Lab 27.383, 37.219, -38.741
Binary 01110100, 00101100, 10001111

Color Schemes with #742c8f

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Alternatives to #742c8f

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#742c8f Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #742c8f

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CSS codes
.text {color:#742c8f;}
.background {background-color:#742c8f;}
.border {border:1px solid #742c8f;}

Shades and Tints of #742c8f

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, #060208 is the darkest color, while #fcf8fd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #742c8f

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #605764 is the less saturated color, while #8801ba is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #742c8f 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
  • #4d4d4d Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #55465a Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #0053a4 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #2e578a Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #6f4d52 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #2a459c Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #47478c Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #714168 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population