#542a8d Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #542a8d is composed of 32.9% red, 16.5% green and 55.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 40.4% cyan, 70.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 44.7% black. It has a hue angle of 265.5 degrees, a saturation of 54.1% and a lightness of 35.9%. #542a8d color hex could be obtained by blending #a854ff with #00001b. Closest websafe color is: #663399.

    • R 33
    • G 16
    • B 55
    RGB color chart
    • C 40
    • M 70
    • Y 0
    • K 45
    CMYK color chart

#542a8d color description : Dark violet.

#542a8d Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #542a8d has RGB values of R:84, G:42, B:141 and CMYK values of C:0.4, M:0.7, Y:0, K:0.45. Its decimal value is 5515917.

Hex triplet 542a8d #542a8d
RGB Decimal 84, 42, 141 rgb(84,42,141)
RGB Percent 32.9, 16.5, 55.3 rgb(32.9%,16.5%,55.3%)
CMYK 40, 70, 0, 45
HSL 265.5°, 54.1, 35.9 hsl(265.5,54.1%,35.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 265.5°, 70.2, 55.3
Web Safe 663399 #663399
CIE-LAB 28.017, 40.597, -47.81
XYZ 9.291, 5.464, 25.763
xyY 0.229, 0.135, 5.464
CIE-LCH 28.017, 62.721, 310.336
CIE-LUV 28.017, 8.257, -64.309
Hunter-Lab 23.375, 30.044, -48.985
Binary 01010100, 00101010, 10001101

Color Schemes with #542a8d

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Alternatives to #542a8d

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#542a8d Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #542a8d

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CSS codes
.text {color:#542a8d;}
.background {background-color:#542a8d;}
.border {border:1px solid #542a8d;}

Shades and Tints of #542a8d

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, #030105 is the darkest color, while #f8f5fc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #542a8d

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #5b5b5c is the less saturated color, while #4f07b0 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #542a8d 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
  • #424242 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #463d51 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #00498f Protanopia 1% of men
  • #004d7f Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #4b4b51 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #1e3e8e Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #1e4084 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #4e3f66 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population