#42287c Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42287c is composed of 25.9% red, 15.7% green and 48.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 46.8% cyan, 67.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 51.4% black. It has a hue angle of 258.6 degrees, a saturation of 51.2% and a lightness of 32.2%. #42287c color hex could be obtained by blending #8450f8 with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #333366.

    • R 26
    • G 16
    • B 49
    RGB color chart
    • C 47
    • M 68
    • Y 0
    • K 51
    CMYK color chart

#42287c color description : Dark moderate violet.

#42287c Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42287c has RGB values of R:66, G:40, B:124 and CMYK values of C:0.47, M:0.68, Y:0, K:0.51. Its decimal value is 4335740.

Hex triplet 42287c #42287c
RGB Decimal 66, 40, 124 rgb(66,40,124)
RGB Percent 25.9, 15.7, 48.6 rgb(25.9%,15.7%,48.6%)
CMYK 47, 68, 0, 51
HSL 258.6°, 51.2, 32.2 hsl(258.6,51.2%,32.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 258.6°, 67.7, 48.6
Web Safe 333366 #333366
CIE-LAB 24.1, 33.114, -43.625
XYZ 6.643, 4.131, 19.515
xyY 0.219, 0.136, 4.131
CIE-LCH 24.1, 54.769, 307.2
CIE-LUV 24.1, 3.489, -55.122
Hunter-Lab 20.325, 22.773, -42.7
Binary 01000010, 00101000, 01111100

Color Schemes with #42287c

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Alternatives to #42287c

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#42287c Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42287c

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CSS codes
.text {color:#42287c;}
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Shades and Tints of #42287c

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, #030205 is the darkest color, while #f8f6fc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42287c

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #504e56 is the less saturated color, while #3402a2 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42287c 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
  • #393939 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #3b3646 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #004180 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #004571 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #39454a Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #18387e Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #183a75 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #3c3a5c Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population