#42197c Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42197c is composed of 25.9% red, 9.8% green and 48.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 46.8% cyan, 79.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 51.4% black. It has a hue angle of 264.8 degrees, a saturation of 66.4% and a lightness of 29.2%. #42197c color hex could be obtained by blending #8432f8 with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #330066.

    • R 26
    • G 10
    • B 49
    RGB color chart
    • C 47
    • M 80
    • Y 0
    • K 51
    CMYK color chart

#42197c color description : Dark violet.

#42197c Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42197c has RGB values of R:66, G:25, B:124 and CMYK values of C:0.47, M:0.8, Y:0, K:0.51. Its decimal value is 4331900.

Hex triplet 42197c #42197c
RGB Decimal 66, 25, 124 rgb(66,25,124)
RGB Percent 25.9, 9.8, 48.6 rgb(25.9%,9.8%,48.6%)
CMYK 47, 80, 0, 51
HSL 264.8°, 66.4, 29.2 hsl(264.8,66.4%,29.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 264.8°, 79.8, 48.6
Web Safe 330066 #330066
CIE-LAB 21.24, 41.1, -48.291
XYZ 6.232, 3.309, 19.378
xyY 0.215, 0.114, 3.309
CIE-LCH 21.24, 63.414, 310.401
CIE-LUV 21.24, 5.751, -57.189
Hunter-Lab 18.19, 29.322, -50.43
Binary 01000010, 00011001, 01111100

Color Schemes with #42197c

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Alternatives to #42197c

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#42197c Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42197c

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CSS codes
.text {color:#42197c;}
.background {background-color:#42197c;}
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Shades and Tints of #42197c

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, #05020a is the darkest color, while #fbf8fe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42197c

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #4a474e is the less saturated color, while #3e0293 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42197c 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
  • #313131 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #342c40 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #003b74 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #003f66 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #373e43 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #182f77 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #18316e Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #3b3057 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population