#747242 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #747242 is composed of 45.5% red, 44.7% green and 25.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 1.7% magenta, 43.1% yellow and 54.5% black. It has a hue angle of 57.6 degrees, a saturation of 27.5% and a lightness of 35.7%. #747242 color hex could be obtained by blending #e8e484 with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #666633.

    • R 45
    • G 45
    • B 26
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 2
    • Y 43
    • K 55
    CMYK color chart

#747242 color description : Mostly desaturated dark yellow.

#747242 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #747242 has RGB values of R:116, G:114, B:66 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.02, Y:0.43, K:0.55. Its decimal value is 7631426.

Hex triplet 747242 #747242
RGB Decimal 116, 114, 66 rgb(116,114,66)
RGB Percent 45.5, 44.7, 25.9 rgb(45.5%,44.7%,25.9%)
CMYK 0, 2, 43, 55
HSL 57.6°, 27.5, 35.7 hsl(57.6,27.5%,35.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 57.6°, 43.1, 45.5
Web Safe 666633 #666633
CIE-LAB 47.159, -6.909, 26.833
XYZ 14.203, 16.141, 7.521
xyY 0.375, 0.426, 16.141
CIE-LCH 47.159, 27.708, 104.439
CIE-LUV 47.159, 3.6, 32.224
Hunter-Lab 40.176, -7.205, 17.024
Binary 01110100, 01110010, 01000010

Color Schemes with #747242

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Alternatives to #747242

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#747242 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #747242

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CSS codes
.text {color:#747242;}
.background {background-color:#747242;}
.border {border:1px solid #747242;}

Shades and Tints of #747242

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, #030302 is the darkest color, while #fafaf6 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #747242

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #5f5f57 is the less saturated color, while #b3ac03 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #747242 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
  • #6d6d6d Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #6e6e64 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #81774b Protanopia 1% of men
  • #8e724e Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #81737b Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7c7547 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #857249 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #7c7266 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population