#842ad5 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #842ad5 is composed of 51.8% red, 16.5% green and 83.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 38% cyan, 80.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 16.5% black. It has a hue angle of 271.6 degrees, a saturation of 67.1% and a lightness of 50%. #842ad5 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff54ff with #0900ab. Closest websafe color is: #9933cc.

    • R 52
    • G 16
    • B 84
    RGB color chart
    • C 38
    • M 80
    • Y 0
    • K 16
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#842ad5 color description : Strong violet.

#842ad5 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #842ad5 has RGB values of R:132, G:42, B:213 and CMYK values of C:0.38, M:0.8, Y:0, K:0.16. Its decimal value is 8661717.

Hex triplet 842ad5 #842ad5
RGB Decimal 132, 42, 213 rgb(132,42,213)
RGB Percent 51.8, 16.5, 83.5 rgb(51.8%,16.5%,83.5%)
CMYK 38, 80, 0, 16
HSL 271.6°, 67.1, 50 hsl(271.6,67.1%,50%)
HSV (or HSB) 271.6°, 80.3, 83.5
Web Safe 9933cc #9933cc
CIE-LAB 40.19, 66.426, -70.623
XYZ 22.352, 11.366, 63.963
xyY 0.229, 0.116, 11.366
CIE-LCH 40.19, 96.954, 313.246
CIE-LUV 40.19, 18.053, -105.776
Hunter-Lab 33.713, 59.348, -88.891
Binary 10000100, 00101010, 11010101

Color Schemes with #842ad5

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Alternatives to #842ad5

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#842ad5 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #842ad5

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CSS codes
.text {color:#842ad5;}
.background {background-color:#842ad5;}
.border {border:1px solid #842ad5;}

Shades and Tints of #842ad5

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, #0a0310 is the darkest color, while #ffffff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #842ad5

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #807887 is the less saturated color, while #8603fc is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #842ad5 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
  • #585858 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #614f71 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #0064c2 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #0069ab Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #6e646b Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #304ec9 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #3052ba Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #764e91 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population