#42175c Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42175c is composed of 25.9% red, 9% green and 36.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 28.3% cyan, 75% magenta, 0% yellow and 63.9% black. It has a hue angle of 277.4 degrees, a saturation of 60% and a lightness of 22.5%. #42175c color hex could be obtained by blending #842eb8 with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #330066.

    • R 26
    • G 9
    • B 36
    RGB color chart
    • C 28
    • M 75
    • Y 0
    • K 64
    CMYK color chart

#42175c color description : Very dark violet.

#42175c Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42175c has RGB values of R:66, G:23, B:92 and CMYK values of C:0.28, M:0.75, Y:0, K:0.64. Its decimal value is 4331356.

Hex triplet 42175c #42175c
RGB Decimal 66, 23, 92 rgb(66,23,92)
RGB Percent 25.9, 9, 36.1 rgb(25.9%,9%,36.1%)
CMYK 28, 75, 0, 64
HSL 277.4°, 60, 22.5 hsl(277.4,60%,22.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 277.4°, 75, 36.1
Web Safe 330066 #330066
CIE-LAB 18.116, 33.625, -32.542
XYZ 4.485, 2.544, 10.379
xyY 0.258, 0.146, 2.544
CIE-LCH 18.116, 46.793, 315.938
CIE-LUV 18.116, 10.667, -37.217
Hunter-Lab 15.949, 22.279, -27.419
Binary 01000010, 00010111, 01011100

Color Schemes with #42175c

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Alternatives to #42175c

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#42175c Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42175c

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CSS codes
.text {color:#42175c;}
.background {background-color:#42175c;}
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Shades and Tints of #42175c

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 #fefdfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42175c

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #3a363d is the less saturated color, while #470172 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42175c 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
  • #302836 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #003568 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #04385d Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #423336 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #182a64 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #1b2c5d Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #422844 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population