#742cb2 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #742cb2 is composed of 45.5% red, 17.3% green and 69.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 34.8% cyan, 75.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 30.2% black. It has a hue angle of 272.2 degrees, a saturation of 60.4% and a lightness of 43.5%. #742cb2 color hex could be obtained by blending #e858ff with #000065. Closest websafe color is: #663399.

    • R 45
    • G 17
    • B 70
    RGB color chart
    • C 35
    • M 75
    • Y 0
    • K 30
    CMYK color chart

#742cb2 color description : Dark violet.

#742cb2 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #742cb2 has RGB values of R:116, G:44, B:178 and CMYK values of C:0.35, M:0.75, Y:0, K:0.3. Its decimal value is 7613618.

Hex triplet 742cb2 #742cb2
RGB Decimal 116, 44, 178 rgb(116,44,178)
RGB Percent 45.5, 17.3, 69.8 rgb(45.5%,17.3%,69.8%)
CMYK 35, 75, 0, 30
HSL 272.2°, 60.4, 43.5 hsl(272.2,60.4%,43.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 272.2°, 75.3, 69.8
Web Safe 663399 #663399
CIE-LAB 35.457, 55.07, -57.961
XYZ 16.138, 8.729, 42.952
xyY 0.238, 0.129, 8.729
CIE-LCH 35.457, 79.951, 313.535
CIE-LUV 35.457, 16.641, -84.639
Hunter-Lab 29.545, 45.796, -65.513
Binary 01110100, 00101100, 10110010

Color Schemes with #742cb2

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Alternatives to #742cb2

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#742cb2 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #742cb2

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CSS codes
.text {color:#742cb2;}
.background {background-color:#742cb2;}
.border {border:1px solid #742cb2;}

Shades and Tints of #742cb2

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, #030105 is the darkest color, while #f9f4fc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #742cb2

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #706876 is the less saturated color, while #7701dd is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #742cb2 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
  • #584a64 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #0059ae Protanopia 1% of men
  • #005e9a Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #66585e Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #2a49af Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #2a4ba2 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #6b487d Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population