#742cae Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #742cae is composed of 45.5% red, 17.3% green and 68.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 33.3% cyan, 74.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 31.8% black. It has a hue angle of 273.2 degrees, a saturation of 59.6% and a lightness of 42.7%. #742cae color hex could be obtained by blending #e858ff with #00005d. Closest websafe color is: #663399.

    • R 45
    • G 17
    • B 68
    RGB color chart
    • C 33
    • M 75
    • Y 0
    • K 32
    CMYK color chart

#742cae color description : Dark violet.

#742cae Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #742cae has RGB values of R:116, G:44, B:174 and CMYK values of C:0.33, M:0.75, Y:0, K:0.32. Its decimal value is 7613614.

Hex triplet 742cae #742cae
RGB Decimal 116, 44, 174 rgb(116,44,174)
RGB Percent 45.5, 17.3, 68.2 rgb(45.5%,17.3%,68.2%)
CMYK 33, 75, 0, 32
HSL 273.2°, 59.6, 42.7 hsl(273.2,59.6%,42.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 273.2°, 74.7, 68.2
Web Safe 663399 #663399
CIE-LAB 35.144, 54.136, -56.088
XYZ 15.742, 8.571, 40.867
xyY 0.242, 0.131, 8.571
CIE-LCH 35.144, 77.952, 313.986
CIE-LUV 35.144, 17.398, -81.933
Hunter-Lab 29.276, 44.75, -62.272
Binary 01110100, 00101100, 10101110

Color Schemes with #742cae

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Alternatives to #742cae

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#742cae Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #742cae

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

Shades and Tints of #742cae

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, #010002 is the darkest color, while #f7f1fb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #742cae

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6e6773 is the less saturated color, while #7902d8 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #742cae 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
  • #505050 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #574963 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #0058ad Protanopia 1% of men
  • #005d99 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #67575d Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #2a48ad Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #2a4ba1 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #6c477a Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population