#42287f Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42287f is composed of 25.9% red, 15.7% green and 49.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 48% cyan, 68.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 50.2% black. It has a hue angle of 257.9 degrees, a saturation of 52.1% and a lightness of 32.7%. #42287f color hex could be obtained by blending #8450fe with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #333366.

    • R 26
    • G 16
    • B 50
    RGB color chart
    • C 48
    • M 69
    • Y 0
    • K 50
    CMYK color chart

#42287f color description : Dark moderate violet.

#42287f Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42287f has RGB values of R:66, G:40, B:127 and CMYK values of C:0.48, M:0.69, Y:0, K:0.5. Its decimal value is 4335743.

Hex triplet 42287f #42287f
RGB Decimal 66, 40, 127 rgb(66,40,127)
RGB Percent 25.9, 15.7, 49.8 rgb(25.9%,15.7%,49.8%)
CMYK 48, 69, 0, 50
HSL 257.9°, 52.1, 32.7 hsl(257.9,52.1%,32.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 257.9°, 68.5, 49.8
Web Safe 333366 #333366
CIE-LAB 24.348, 34.018, -45.119
XYZ 6.836, 4.208, 20.53
xyY 0.217, 0.133, 4.208
CIE-LCH 24.348, 56.506, 307.014
CIE-LUV 24.348, 3.171, -57.11
Hunter-Lab 20.514, 23.582, -44.977
Binary 01000010, 00101000, 01111111

Color Schemes with #42287f

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Alternatives to #42287f

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#42287f Preview

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

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, #040208 is the darkest color, while #f9f8fd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42287f

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #524f58 is the less saturated color, while #3201a6 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42287f 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
  • #3a3a3a Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #3c3648 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #004281 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #004571 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #38464b Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #183880 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #183a76 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #3b3b5e Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population