#42236e Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42236e is composed of 25.9% red, 13.7% green and 43.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 40% cyan, 68.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 56.9% black. It has a hue angle of 264.8 degrees, a saturation of 51.7% and a lightness of 28.4%. #42236e color hex could be obtained by blending #8446dc with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #333366.

    • R 26
    • G 14
    • B 43
    RGB color chart
    • C 40
    • M 68
    • Y 0
    • K 57
    CMYK color chart

#42236e color description : Very dark violet.

#42236e Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42236e has RGB values of R:66, G:35, B:110 and CMYK values of C:0.4, M:0.68, Y:0, K:0.57. Its decimal value is 4334446.

Hex triplet 42236e #42236e
RGB Decimal 66, 35, 110 rgb(66,35,110)
RGB Percent 25.9, 13.7, 43.1 rgb(25.9%,13.7%,43.1%)
CMYK 40, 68, 0, 57
HSL 264.8°, 51.7, 28.4 hsl(264.8,51.7%,28.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 264.8°, 68.2, 43.1
Web Safe 333366 #333366
CIE-LAB 21.894, 31.936, -38.246
XYZ 5.662, 3.486, 15.126
xyY 0.233, 0.144, 3.486
CIE-LCH 21.894, 49.827, 309.862
CIE-LUV 21.894, 6.072, -46.877
Hunter-Lab 18.671, 21.454, -34.961
Binary 01000010, 00100011, 01101110

Color Schemes with #42236e

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Alternatives to #42236e

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#42236e Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42236e

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CSS codes
.text {color:#42236e;}
.background {background-color:#42236e;}
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Shades and Tints of #42236e

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, #040206 is the darkest color, while #f9f6fc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42236e

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #48444d is the less saturated color, while #3c028f is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42236e 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
  • #353535 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #383140 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #003d77 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #00406a Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #3e3e43 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #183374 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #18356b Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #3f3452 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population