#840cad Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #840cad is composed of 51.8% red, 4.7% green and 67.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 23.7% cyan, 93.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 32.2% black. It has a hue angle of 284.7 degrees, a saturation of 87% and a lightness of 36.3%. #840cad color hex could be obtained by blending #ff18ff with #09005b. Closest websafe color is: #990099.

    • R 52
    • G 5
    • B 68
    RGB color chart
    • C 24
    • M 93
    • Y 0
    • K 32
    CMYK color chart

#840cad color description : Dark violet.

#840cad Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #840cad has RGB values of R:132, G:12, B:173 and CMYK values of C:0.24, M:0.93, Y:0, K:0.32. Its decimal value is 8653997.

Hex triplet 840cad #840cad
RGB Decimal 132, 12, 173 rgb(132,12,173)
RGB Percent 51.8, 4.7, 67.8 rgb(51.8%,4.7%,67.8%)
CMYK 24, 93, 0, 32
HSL 284.7°, 87, 36.3 hsl(284.7,87%,36.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 284.7°, 93.1, 67.8
Web Safe 990099 #990099
CIE-LAB 34.368, 65.651, -56.646
XYZ 17.189, 8.186, 40.208
xyY 0.262, 0.125, 8.186
CIE-LCH 34.368, 86.711, 319.211
CIE-LUV 34.368, 29.484, -82.933
Hunter-Lab 28.612, 57.167, -63.291
Binary 10000100, 00001100, 10101101

Color Schemes with #840cad

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Alternatives to #840cad

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#840cad Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #840cad

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CSS codes
.text {color:#840cad;}
.background {background-color:#840cad;}
.border {border:1px solid #840cad;}

Shades and Tints of #840cad

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, #060108 is the darkest color, while #fcf5fe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #840cad

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #5e5a5f is the less saturated color, while #8705b4 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #840cad 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
  • #4f3757 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #0057a9 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #005b96 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #794d52 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #303bab Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #303e9e Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #7d3573 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population