#742cbd Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #742cbd is composed of 45.5% red, 17.3% green and 74.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 38.6% cyan, 76.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 25.9% black. It has a hue angle of 269.8 degrees, a saturation of 62.2% and a lightness of 45.7%. #742cbd color hex could be obtained by blending #e858ff with #00007b. Closest websafe color is: #6633cc.

    • R 45
    • G 17
    • B 74
    RGB color chart
    • C 39
    • M 77
    • Y 0
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#742cbd color description : Strong violet.

#742cbd Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #742cbd has RGB values of R:116, G:44, B:189 and CMYK values of C:0.39, M:0.77, Y:0, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 7613629.

Hex triplet 742cbd #742cbd
RGB Decimal 116, 44, 189 rgb(116,44,189)
RGB Percent 45.5, 17.3, 74.1 rgb(45.5%,17.3%,74.1%)
CMYK 39, 77, 0, 26
HSL 269.8°, 62.2, 45.7 hsl(269.8,62.2%,45.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 269.8°, 76.7, 74.1
Web Safe 6633cc #6633cc
CIE-LAB 36.345, 57.665, -63.019
XYZ 17.287, 9.189, 49.004
xyY 0.229, 0.122, 9.189
CIE-LCH 36.345, 85.42, 312.46
CIE-LUV 36.345, 14.661, -91.955
Hunter-Lab 30.313, 48.749, -74.63
Binary 01110100, 00101100, 10111101

Color Schemes with #742cbd

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Alternatives to #742cbd

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#742cbd Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #742cbd

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

Shades and Tints of #742cbd

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, #09030e is the darkest color, while #fefdff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #742cbd

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #747475 is the less saturated color, while #7408e1 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #742cbd 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
  • #525252 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #594a67 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #005bb2 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #00609d Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #635c62 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #2a4ab6 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #2a4da8 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #694a83 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population