#742cd8 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #742cd8 is composed of 45.5% red, 17.3% green and 84.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 46.3% cyan, 79.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 15.3% black. It has a hue angle of 265.1 degrees, a saturation of 68.8% and a lightness of 51%. #742cd8 color hex could be obtained by blending #e858ff with #0000b1. Closest websafe color is: #6633cc.

    • R 45
    • G 17
    • B 85
    RGB color chart
    • C 46
    • M 80
    • Y 0
    • K 15
    CMYK color chart

#742cd8 color description : Strong violet.

#742cd8 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #742cd8 has RGB values of R:116, G:44, B:216 and CMYK values of C:0.46, M:0.8, Y:0, K:0.15. Its decimal value is 7613656.

Hex triplet 742cd8 #742cd8
RGB Decimal 116, 44, 216 rgb(116,44,216)
RGB Percent 45.5, 17.3, 84.7 rgb(45.5%,17.3%,84.7%)
CMYK 46, 80, 0, 15
HSL 265.1°, 68.8, 51 hsl(265.1,68.8%,51%)
HSV (or HSB) 265.1°, 79.6, 84.7
Web Safe 6633cc #6633cc
CIE-LAB 38.677, 64.156, -74.909
XYZ 20.496, 10.472, 65.903
xyY 0.212, 0.108, 10.472
CIE-LCH 38.677, 98.627, 310.579
CIE-LUV 38.677, 10.364, -109.207
Hunter-Lab 32.361, 56.422, -98.093
Binary 01110100, 00101100, 11011000

Color Schemes with #742cd8

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Alternatives to #742cd8

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#742cd8 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #742cd8

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CSS codes
.text {color:#742cd8;}
.background {background-color:#742cd8;}
.border {border:1px solid #742cd8;}

Shades and Tints of #742cd8

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, #020104 is the darkest color, while #f7f3fd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #742cd8

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #81798b is the less saturated color, while #6e06fe is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #742cd8 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
  • #555555 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #5b4d6f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #0060bc Protanopia 1% of men
  • #0066a4 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #57656d Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #2a4dc6 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #2a50b7 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #615093 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population