#742f8d Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #742f8d is composed of 45.5% red, 18.4% green and 55.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 17.7% cyan, 66.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 44.7% black. It has a hue angle of 284 degrees, a saturation of 50% and a lightness of 36.9%. #742f8d color hex could be obtained by blending #e85eff with #00001b. Closest websafe color is: #663399.

    • R 45
    • G 18
    • B 55
    RGB color chart
    • C 18
    • M 67
    • Y 0
    • K 45
    CMYK color chart

#742f8d color description : Dark moderate violet.

#742f8d Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #742f8d has RGB values of R:116, G:47, B:141 and CMYK values of C:0.18, M:0.67, Y:0, K:0.45. Its decimal value is 7614349.

Hex triplet 742f8d #742f8d
RGB Decimal 116, 47, 141 rgb(116,47,141)
RGB Percent 45.5, 18.4, 55.3 rgb(45.5%,18.4%,55.3%)
CMYK 18, 67, 0, 45
HSL 284°, 50, 36.9 hsl(284,50%,36.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 284°, 66.7, 55.3
Web Safe 663399 #663399
CIE-LAB 33.285, 45.352, -39.093
XYZ 13.026, 7.67, 25.992
xyY 0.279, 0.164, 7.67
CIE-LCH 33.285, 59.875, 319.239
CIE-LUV 33.285, 23.815, -57.694
Hunter-Lab 27.694, 35.494, -36.26
Binary 01110100, 00101111, 10001101

Color Schemes with #742f8d

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Alternatives to #742f8d

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#742f8d Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #742f8d

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CSS codes
.text {color:#742f8d;}
.background {background-color:#742f8d;}
.border {border:1px solid #742f8d;}

Shades and Tints of #742f8d

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, #070309 is the darkest color, while #fcf9fd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #742f8d

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #605a62 is the less saturated color, while #8804b8 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #742f8d 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
  • #4e4e4e Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #56485b Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #0054a6 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #335789 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #704e53 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #2a479d Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #4b498a Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #714268 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population