#842cb2 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #842cb2 is composed of 51.8% red, 17.3% green and 69.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 25.8% cyan, 75.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 30.2% black. It has a hue angle of 279.4 degrees, a saturation of 60.4% and a lightness of 43.5%. #842cb2 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff58ff with #090065. Closest websafe color is: #993399.

    • R 52
    • G 17
    • B 70
    RGB color chart
    • C 26
    • M 75
    • Y 0
    • K 30
    CMYK color chart

#842cb2 color description : Dark violet.

#842cb2 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #842cb2 has RGB values of R:132, G:44, B:178 and CMYK values of C:0.26, M:0.75, Y:0, K:0.3. Its decimal value is 8662194.

Hex triplet 842cb2 #842cb2
RGB Decimal 132, 44, 178 rgb(132,44,178)
RGB Percent 51.8, 17.3, 69.8 rgb(51.8%,17.3%,69.8%)
CMYK 26, 75, 0, 30
HSL 279.4°, 60.4, 43.5 hsl(279.4,60.4%,43.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 279.4°, 75.3, 69.8
Web Safe 993399 #993399
CIE-LAB 37.702, 58.038, -54.214
XYZ 18.451, 9.922, 43.06
xyY 0.258, 0.139, 9.922
CIE-LCH 37.702, 79.42, 316.951
CIE-LUV 37.702, 25.052, -81.913
Hunter-Lab 31.499, 49.437, -59.002
Binary 10000100, 00101100, 10110010

Color Schemes with #842cb2

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Alternatives to #842cb2

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#842cb2 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #842cb2

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CSS codes
.text {color:#842cb2;}
.background {background-color:#842cb2;}
.border {border:1px solid #842cb2;}

Shades and Tints of #842cb2

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, #040105 is the darkest color, while #faf4fc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #842cb2

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #716876 is the less saturated color, while #9101dd is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #842cb2 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
  • #565656 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #5f4e68 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #005eb8 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #0063a4 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #79585e Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #304cb6 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #304fa9 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #7d487d Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population