#842ab5 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #842ab5 is composed of 51.8% red, 16.5% green and 71% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 27.1% cyan, 76.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 29% black. It has a hue angle of 278.8 degrees, a saturation of 62.3% and a lightness of 43.7%. #842ab5 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff54ff with #09006b. Closest websafe color is: #9933cc.

    • R 52
    • G 16
    • B 71
    RGB color chart
    • C 27
    • M 77
    • Y 0
    • K 29
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#842ab5 color description : Strong violet.

#842ab5 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #842ab5 has RGB values of R:132, G:42, B:181 and CMYK values of C:0.27, M:0.77, Y:0, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 8661685.

Hex triplet 842ab5 #842ab5
RGB Decimal 132, 42, 181 rgb(132,42,181)
RGB Percent 51.8, 16.5, 71 rgb(51.8%,16.5%,71%)
CMYK 27, 77, 0, 29
HSL 278.8°, 62.3, 43.7 hsl(278.8,62.3%,43.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 278.8°, 76.8, 71
Web Safe 9933cc #9933cc
CIE-LAB 37.659, 59.429, -56.061
XYZ 18.683, 9.898, 44.64
xyY 0.255, 0.135, 9.898
CIE-LCH 37.659, 81.699, 316.671
CIE-LUV 37.659, 24.663, -84.427
Hunter-Lab 31.461, 50.943, -62.102
Binary 10000100, 00101010, 10110101

Color Schemes with #842ab5

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Alternatives to #842ab5

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#842ab5 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #842ab5

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CSS codes
.text {color:#842ab5;}
.background {background-color:#842ab5;}
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Shades and Tints of #842ab5

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, #040106 is the darkest color, while #faf5fd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #842ab5

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #706f70 is the less saturated color, while #8e08d7 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #842ab5 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
  • #555555 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #5e4c68 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #005eb8 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #0063a3 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #78585e Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #304bb7 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #304eaa Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #7c477e Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population