#42156c Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42156c is composed of 25.9% red, 8.2% green and 42.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 38.9% cyan, 80.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 57.6% black. It has a hue angle of 271 degrees, a saturation of 67.4% and a lightness of 25.3%. #42156c color hex could be obtained by blending #842ad8 with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #330066.

    • R 26
    • G 8
    • B 42
    RGB color chart
    • C 39
    • M 81
    • Y 0
    • K 58
    CMYK color chart

#42156c color description : Very dark violet.

#42156c Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42156c has RGB values of R:66, G:21, B:108 and CMYK values of C:0.39, M:0.81, Y:0, K:0.58. Its decimal value is 4330860.

Hex triplet 42156c #42156c
RGB Decimal 66, 21, 108 rgb(66,21,108)
RGB Percent 25.9, 8.2, 42.4 rgb(25.9%,8.2%,42.4%)
CMYK 39, 81, 0, 58
HSL 271°, 67.4, 25.3 hsl(271,67.4%,25.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 271°, 80.6, 42.4
Web Safe 330066 #330066
CIE-LAB 19.129, 38.652, -41.442
XYZ 5.221, 2.777, 14.448
xyY 0.233, 0.124, 2.777
CIE-LCH 19.129, 56.67, 313.005
CIE-LUV 19.129, 8.366, -47.57
Hunter-Lab 16.665, 26.76, -39.734
Binary 01000010, 00010101, 01101100

Color Schemes with #42156c

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Alternatives to #42156c

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#42156c Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42156c

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CSS codes
.text {color:#42156c;}
.background {background-color:#42156c;}
.border {border:1px solid #42156c;}

Shades and Tints of #42156c

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, #060209 is the darkest color, while #fbf8fe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42156c

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #413d44 is the less saturated color, while #430180 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42156c 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
  • #2c2c2c Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #302739 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #00376c Protanopia 1% of men
  • #003a5f Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #3d373b Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #182b6c Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #182c64 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #3f2a4d Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population