#42235c Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42235c is composed of 25.9% red, 13.7% green and 36.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 28.3% cyan, 62% magenta, 0% yellow and 63.9% black. It has a hue angle of 272.6 degrees, a saturation of 44.9% and a lightness of 24.9%. #42235c color hex could be obtained by blending #8446b8 with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #333366.

    • R 26
    • G 14
    • B 36
    RGB color chart
    • C 28
    • M 62
    • Y 0
    • K 64
    CMYK color chart

#42235c color description : Very dark violet.

#42235c Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42235c has RGB values of R:66, G:35, B:92 and CMYK values of C:0.28, M:0.62, Y:0, K:0.64. Its decimal value is 4334428.

Hex triplet 42235c #42235c
RGB Decimal 66, 35, 92 rgb(66,35,92)
RGB Percent 25.9, 13.7, 36.1 rgb(25.9%,13.7%,36.1%)
CMYK 28, 62, 0, 64
HSL 272.6°, 44.9, 24.9 hsl(272.6,44.9%,24.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 272.6°, 62, 36.1
Web Safe 333366 #333366
CIE-LAB 20.569, 26.923, -28.599
XYZ 4.779, 3.133, 10.478
xyY 0.26, 0.17, 3.133
CIE-LCH 20.569, 39.278, 313.27
CIE-LUV 20.569, 8.533, -34.616
Hunter-Lab 17.701, 17.22, -22.705
Binary 01000010, 00100011, 01011100

Color Schemes with #42235c

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Alternatives to #42235c

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#42235c Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42235c

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CSS codes
.text {color:#42235c;}
.background {background-color:#42235c;}
.border {border:1px solid #42235c;}

Shades and Tints of #42235c

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, #050307 is the darkest color, while #faf8fc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42235c

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #403b44 is the less saturated color, while #45017e is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42235c 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
  • #333333 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #36303b Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #173a6e Protanopia 1% of men
  • #223c5f Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #43393d Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #263167 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #2d335e Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #433148 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population