#742dcd Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #742dcd is composed of 45.5% red, 17.6% green and 80.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 43.4% cyan, 78% magenta, 0% yellow and 19.6% black. It has a hue angle of 266.6 degrees, a saturation of 64% and a lightness of 49%. #742dcd color hex could be obtained by blending #e85aff with #00009b. Closest websafe color is: #6633cc.

    • R 45
    • G 18
    • B 80
    RGB color chart
    • C 43
    • M 78
    • Y 0
    • K 20
    CMYK color chart

#742dcd color description : Strong violet.

#742dcd Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #742dcd has RGB values of R:116, G:45, B:205 and CMYK values of C:0.43, M:0.78, Y:0, K:0.2. Its decimal value is 7613901.

Hex triplet 742dcd #742dcd
RGB Decimal 116, 45, 205 rgb(116,45,205)
RGB Percent 45.5, 17.6, 80.4 rgb(45.5%,17.6%,80.4%)
CMYK 43, 78, 0, 20
HSL 266.6°, 64, 49 hsl(266.6,64%,49%)
HSV (or HSB) 266.6°, 78, 80.4
Web Safe 6633cc #6633cc
CIE-LAB 37.838, 61.104, -69.928
XYZ 19.158, 9.998, 58.675
xyY 0.218, 0.114, 9.998
CIE-LCH 37.838, 92.863, 311.147
CIE-LUV 37.838, 11.901, -102.137
Hunter-Lab 31.619, 52.823, -87.89
Binary 01110100, 00101101, 11001101

Color Schemes with #742dcd

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Alternatives to #742dcd

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#742dcd Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #742dcd

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

Shades and Tints of #742dcd

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, #07030c is the darkest color, while #fcfbfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #742dcd

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7d7a80 is the less saturated color, while #7007f3 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #742dcd 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
  • #545454 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #5a4c6c Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #005eb8 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #0064a1 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #5c6269 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #2a4cc0 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #2a50b1 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #654e8d Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population