#742ed9 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #742ed9 is composed of 45.5% red, 18% green and 85.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 46.5% cyan, 78.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 14.9% black. It has a hue angle of 264.6 degrees, a saturation of 69.2% and a lightness of 51.6%. #742ed9 color hex could be obtained by blending #e85cff with #0000b3. Closest websafe color is: #6633cc.

    • R 45
    • G 18
    • B 85
    RGB color chart
    • C 47
    • M 79
    • Y 0
    • K 15
    CMYK color chart

#742ed9 color description : Bright violet.

#742ed9 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #742ed9 has RGB values of R:116, G:46, B:217 and CMYK values of C:0.47, M:0.79, Y:0, K:0.15. Its decimal value is 7614169.

Hex triplet 742ed9 #742ed9
RGB Decimal 116, 46, 217 rgb(116,46,217)
RGB Percent 45.5, 18, 85.1 rgb(45.5%,18%,85.1%)
CMYK 47, 79, 0, 15
HSL 264.6°, 69.2, 51.6 hsl(264.6,69.2%,51.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 264.6°, 78.8, 85.1
Web Safe 6633cc #6633cc
CIE-LAB 39.03, 63.633, -74.903
XYZ 20.702, 10.677, 66.612
xyY 0.211, 0.109, 10.677
CIE-LCH 39.03, 98.284, 310.349
CIE-LUV 39.03, 9.985, -109.559
Hunter-Lab 32.675, 55.909, -97.997
Binary 01110100, 00101110, 11011001

Color Schemes with #742ed9

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Alternatives to #742ed9

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#742ed9 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #742ed9

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CSS codes
.text {color:#742ed9;}
.background {background-color:#742ed9;}
.border {border:1px solid #742ed9;}

Shades and Tints of #742ed9

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, #030107 is the darkest color, while #f8f5fd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #742ed9

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #827a8d is the less saturated color, while #6d08ff is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #742ed9 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
  • #565656 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #5c4e70 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #0061bd Protanopia 1% of men
  • #0066a5 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #57666e Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #2a4ec7 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #2a52b8 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #615295 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population