#742fb9 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #742fb9 is composed of 45.5% red, 18.4% green and 72.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 37.3% cyan, 74.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 27.5% black. It has a hue angle of 270 degrees, a saturation of 59.5% and a lightness of 45.5%. #742fb9 color hex could be obtained by blending #e85eff with #000073. Closest websafe color is: #6633cc.

    • R 45
    • G 18
    • B 73
    RGB color chart
    • C 37
    • M 75
    • Y 0
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#742fb9 color description : Moderate violet.

#742fb9 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #742fb9 has RGB values of R:116, G:47, B:185 and CMYK values of C:0.37, M:0.75, Y:0, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 7614393.

Hex triplet 742fb9 #742fb9
RGB Decimal 116, 47, 185 rgb(116,47,185)
RGB Percent 45.5, 18.4, 72.5 rgb(45.5%,18.4%,72.5%)
CMYK 37, 75, 0, 27
HSL 270°, 59.5, 45.5 hsl(270,59.5%,45.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 270°, 74.6, 72.5
Web Safe 6633cc #6633cc
CIE-LAB 36.459, 55.455, -60.475
XYZ 16.975, 9.249, 46.787
xyY 0.232, 0.127, 9.249
CIE-LCH 36.459, 82.051, 312.52
CIE-LUV 36.459, 14.926, -88.72
Hunter-Lab 30.412, 46.409, -69.926
Binary 01110100, 00101111, 10111001

Color Schemes with #742fb9

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Alternatives to #742fb9

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#742fb9 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #742fb9

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CSS codes
.text {color:#742fb9;}
.background {background-color:#742fb9;}
.border {border:1px solid #742fb9;}

Shades and Tints of #742fb9

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, #08030d is the darkest color, while #fdfcfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #742fb9

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #746d7b is the less saturated color, while #7402e6 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #742fb9 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
  • #005bb2 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #00609d Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #645c62 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #2a4bb5 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #2a4ea7 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #6a4b82 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population