#542ca9 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #542ca9 is composed of 32.9% red, 17.3% green and 66.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 50.3% cyan, 74% magenta, 0% yellow and 33.7% black. It has a hue angle of 259.2 degrees, a saturation of 58.7% and a lightness of 41.8%. #542ca9 color hex could be obtained by blending #a858ff with #000053. Closest websafe color is: #663399.

    • R 33
    • G 17
    • B 66
    RGB color chart
    • C 50
    • M 74
    • Y 0
    • K 34
    CMYK color chart

#542ca9 color description : Dark violet.

#542ca9 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #542ca9 has RGB values of R:84, G:44, B:169 and CMYK values of C:0.5, M:0.74, Y:0, K:0.34. Its decimal value is 5516457.

Hex triplet 542ca9 #542ca9
RGB Decimal 84, 44, 169 rgb(84,44,169)
RGB Percent 32.9, 17.3, 66.3 rgb(32.9%,17.3%,66.3%)
CMYK 50, 74, 0, 34
HSL 259.2°, 58.7, 41.8 hsl(259.2,58.7%,41.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 259.2°, 74, 66.3
Web Safe 663399 #663399
CIE-LAB 30.761, 47.289, -60.412
XYZ 11.717, 6.551, 38.181
xyY 0.208, 0.116, 6.551
CIE-LCH 30.761, 76.719, 308.053
CIE-LUV 30.761, 4.363, -82.279
Hunter-Lab 25.594, 36.928, -70.532
Binary 01010100, 00101100, 10101001

Color Schemes with #542ca9

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Alternatives to #542ca9

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#542ca9 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #542ca9

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CSS codes
.text {color:#542ca9;}
.background {background-color:#542ca9;}
.border {border:1px solid #542ca9;}

Shades and Tints of #542ca9

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, #07030d is the darkest color, while #fdfdfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #542ca9

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #696570 is the less saturated color, while #4503d2 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #542ca9 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
  • #464646 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #49415a Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #004f9a Protanopia 1% of men
  • #005387 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #3e555b Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #1e42a0 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #1e4593 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #464677 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population