#742fb5 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #742fb5 is composed of 45.5% red, 18.4% green and 71% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 35.9% cyan, 74% magenta, 0% yellow and 29% black. It has a hue angle of 270.9 degrees, a saturation of 58.8% and a lightness of 44.7%. #742fb5 color hex could be obtained by blending #e85eff with #00006b. Closest websafe color is: #6633cc.

    • R 45
    • G 18
    • B 71
    RGB color chart
    • C 36
    • M 74
    • Y 0
    • K 29
    CMYK color chart

#742fb5 color description : Moderate violet.

#742fb5 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #742fb5 has RGB values of R:116, G:47, B:181 and CMYK values of C:0.36, M:0.74, Y:0, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 7614389.

Hex triplet 742fb5 #742fb5
RGB Decimal 116, 47, 181 rgb(116,47,181)
RGB Percent 45.5, 18.4, 71 rgb(45.5%,18.4%,71%)
CMYK 36, 74, 0, 29
HSL 270.9°, 58.8, 44.7 hsl(270.9,58.8%,44.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 270.9°, 74, 71
Web Safe 6633cc #6633cc
CIE-LAB 36.143, 54.499, -58.625
XYZ 16.558, 9.082, 44.594
xyY 0.236, 0.129, 9.082
CIE-LCH 36.143, 80.044, 312.911
CIE-LUV 36.143, 15.635, -86.031
Hunter-Lab 30.137, 45.333, -66.636
Binary 01110100, 00101111, 10110101

Color Schemes with #742fb5

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Alternatives to #742fb5

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#742fb5 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #742fb5

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CSS codes
.text {color:#742fb5;}
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.border {border:1px solid #742fb5;}

Shades and Tints of #742fb5

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, #06030a is the darkest color, while #fbf9fd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #742fb5

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #726c78 is the less saturated color, while #7503e1 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #742fb5 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
  • #535353 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #5a4c67 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #005bb1 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #005f9c Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #655a61 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #2a4bb2 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #2a4ea5 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #6b4a7f Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population