#420caf Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #420caf is composed of 25.9% red, 4.7% green and 68.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 62.3% cyan, 93.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 31.4% black. It has a hue angle of 259.9 degrees, a saturation of 87.2% and a lightness of 36.7%. #420caf color hex could be obtained by blending #8418ff with #00005f. Closest websafe color is: #330099.

    • R 26
    • G 5
    • B 69
    RGB color chart
    • C 62
    • M 93
    • Y 0
    • K 31
    CMYK color chart

#420caf color description : Dark violet.

#420caf Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #420caf has RGB values of R:66, G:12, B:175 and CMYK values of C:0.62, M:0.93, Y:0, K:0.31. Its decimal value is 4328623.

Hex triplet 420caf #420caf
RGB Decimal 66, 12, 175 rgb(66,12,175)
RGB Percent 25.9, 4.7, 68.6 rgb(25.9%,4.7%,68.6%)
CMYK 62, 93, 0, 31
HSL 259.9°, 87.2, 36.7 hsl(259.9,87.2%,36.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 259.9°, 93.1, 68.6
Web Safe 330099 #330099
CIE-LAB 25.309, 58.886, -73.077
XYZ 10.115, 4.516, 40.894
xyY 0.182, 0.081, 4.516
CIE-LCH 25.309, 93.85, 308.862
CIE-LUV 25.309, 1.287, -87.406
Hunter-Lab 21.251, 47.771, -99.218
Binary 01000010, 00001100, 10101111

Color Schemes with #420caf

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Alternatives to #420caf

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#420caf Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #420caf

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CSS codes
.text {color:#420caf;}
.background {background-color:#420caf;}
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Shades and Tints of #420caf

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, #04010a is the darkest color, while #f9f6fe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #420caf

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #5d5b60 is the less saturated color, while #4005b6 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #420caf 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
  • #2f2f2f Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #332849 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #004484 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #004872 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #004d52 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #182f93 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #183288 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #183573 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population