#842ad8 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #842ad8 is composed of 51.8% red, 16.5% green and 84.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 38.9% cyan, 80.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 15.3% black. It has a hue angle of 271 degrees, a saturation of 69% and a lightness of 50.6%. #842ad8 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff54ff with #0900b1. Closest websafe color is: #9933cc.

    • R 52
    • G 16
    • B 85
    RGB color chart
    • C 39
    • M 81
    • Y 0
    • K 15
    CMYK color chart

#842ad8 color description : Strong violet.

#842ad8 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #842ad8 has RGB values of R:132, G:42, B:216 and CMYK values of C:0.39, M:0.81, Y:0, K:0.15. Its decimal value is 8661720.

Hex triplet 842ad8 #842ad8
RGB Decimal 132, 42, 216 rgb(132,42,216)
RGB Percent 51.8, 16.5, 84.7 rgb(51.8%,16.5%,84.7%)
CMYK 39, 81, 0, 15
HSL 271°, 69, 50.6 hsl(271,69%,50.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 271°, 80.6, 84.7
Web Safe 9933cc #9933cc
CIE-LAB 40.442, 67.098, -71.937
XYZ 22.736, 11.52, 65.988
xyY 0.227, 0.115, 11.52
CIE-LCH 40.442, 98.372, 313.007
CIE-LUV 40.442, 17.499, -107.705
Hunter-Lab 33.94, 60.18, -91.514
Binary 10000100, 00101010, 11011000

Color Schemes with #842ad8

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Alternatives to #842ad8

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#842ad8 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #842ad8

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CSS codes
.text {color:#842ad8;}
.background {background-color:#842ad8;}
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Shades and Tints of #842ad8

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, #020003 is the darkest color, while #f7f1fc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #842ad8

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #81788a is the less saturated color, while #8503ff is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #842ad8 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
  • #595959 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #625072 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #0064c3 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #006aab Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #6d656c Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #304fcb Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #3052bb Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #754f93 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population