#42155e Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42155e is composed of 25.9% red, 8.2% green and 36.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 29.8% cyan, 77.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 63.1% black. It has a hue angle of 277 degrees, a saturation of 63.5% and a lightness of 22.5%. #42155e color hex could be obtained by blending #842abc with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #330066.

    • R 26
    • G 8
    • B 37
    RGB color chart
    • C 30
    • M 78
    • Y 0
    • K 63
    CMYK color chart

#42155e color description : Very dark violet.

#42155e Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42155e has RGB values of R:66, G:21, B:94 and CMYK values of C:0.3, M:0.78, Y:0, K:0.63. Its decimal value is 4330846.

Hex triplet 42155e #42155e
RGB Decimal 66, 21, 94 rgb(66,21,94)
RGB Percent 25.9, 8.2, 36.9 rgb(25.9%,8.2%,36.9%)
CMYK 30, 78, 0, 63
HSL 277°, 63.5, 22.5 hsl(277,63.5%,22.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 277°, 77.7, 36.9
Web Safe 330066 #330066
CIE-LAB 17.931, 35.093, -34.173
XYZ 4.535, 2.503, 10.833
xyY 0.254, 0.14, 2.503
CIE-LCH 17.931, 48.983, 315.762
CIE-LUV 17.931, 10.583, -38.764
Hunter-Lab 15.82, 23.483, -29.525
Binary 01000010, 00010101, 01011110

Color Schemes with #42155e

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Alternatives to #42155e

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#42155e Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42155e

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CSS codes
.text {color:#42155e;}
.background {background-color:#42155e;}
.border {border:1px solid #42155e;}

Shades and Tints of #42155e

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, #0a030e is the darkest color, while #fefdff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42155e

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #3a383b is the less saturated color, while #460370 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42155e 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
  • #2b2b2b Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #302735 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #003567 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #00375c Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #423236 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #182964 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #182b5d Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #422844 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population