#842cb3 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #842cb3 is composed of 51.8% red, 17.3% green and 70.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 26.3% cyan, 75.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 29.8% black. It has a hue angle of 279.1 degrees, a saturation of 60.5% and a lightness of 43.7%. #842cb3 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff58ff with #090067. Closest websafe color is: #9933cc.

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

#842cb3 color description : Strong violet.

#842cb3 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #842cb3 has RGB values of R:132, G:44, B:179 and CMYK values of C:0.26, M:0.75, Y:0, K:0.3. Its decimal value is 8662195.

Hex triplet 842cb3 #842cb3
RGB Decimal 132, 44, 179 rgb(132,44,179)
RGB Percent 51.8, 17.3, 70.2 rgb(51.8%,17.3%,70.2%)
CMYK 26, 75, 0, 30
HSL 279.1°, 60.5, 43.7 hsl(279.1,60.5%,43.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 279.1°, 75.4, 70.2
Web Safe 9933cc #9933cc
CIE-LAB 37.774, 58.251, -54.689
XYZ 18.552, 9.962, 43.591
xyY 0.257, 0.138, 9.962
CIE-LCH 37.774, 79.901, 316.806
CIE-LUV 37.774, 24.823, -82.612
Hunter-Lab 31.563, 49.684, -59.791
Binary 10000100, 00101100, 10110011

Color Schemes with #842cb3

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Alternatives to #842cb3

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#842cb3 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #842cb3

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CSS codes
.text {color:#842cb3;}
.background {background-color:#842cb3;}
.border {border:1px solid #842cb3;}

Shades and Tints of #842cb3

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 #842cb3

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #726877 is the less saturated color, while #9101de is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #842cb3 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
  • #5f4e69 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #005eb8 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #0063a4 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #79585f 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