#742f97 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #742f97 is composed of 45.5% red, 18.4% green and 59.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 23.2% cyan, 68.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 40.8% black. It has a hue angle of 279.8 degrees, a saturation of 52.5% and a lightness of 38.8%. #742f97 color hex could be obtained by blending #e85eff with #00002f. Closest websafe color is: #663399.

    • R 45
    • G 18
    • B 59
    RGB color chart
    • C 23
    • M 69
    • Y 0
    • K 41
    CMYK color chart

#742f97 color description : Dark moderate violet.

#742f97 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #742f97 has RGB values of R:116, G:47, B:151 and CMYK values of C:0.23, M:0.69, Y:0, K:0.41. Its decimal value is 7614359.

Hex triplet 742f97 #742f97
RGB Decimal 116, 47, 151 rgb(116,47,151)
RGB Percent 45.5, 18.4, 59.2 rgb(45.5%,18.4%,59.2%)
CMYK 23, 69, 0, 41
HSL 279.8°, 52.5, 38.8 hsl(279.8,52.5%,38.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 279.8°, 68.9, 59.2
Web Safe 663399 #663399
CIE-LAB 33.943, 47.55, -44.163
XYZ 13.804, 7.981, 30.09
xyY 0.266, 0.154, 7.981
CIE-LCH 33.943, 64.895, 317.115
CIE-LUV 33.943, 21.577, -65.029
Hunter-Lab 28.25, 37.783, -43.375
Binary 01110100, 00101111, 10010111

Color Schemes with #742f97

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Alternatives to #742f97

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#742f97 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #742f97

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CSS codes
.text {color:#742f97;}
.background {background-color:#742f97;}
.border {border:1px solid #742f97;}

Shades and Tints of #742f97

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, #010001 is the darkest color, while #f8f1fb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #742f97

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #655d69 is the less saturated color, while #8301c5 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #742f97 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
  • #4f4f4f Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #56495d Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #0056a8 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #255992 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #6e5156 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #2a47a2 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #424a93 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #70446e Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population