#842ea1 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #842ea1 is composed of 51.8% red, 18% green and 63.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 18% cyan, 71.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 36.9% black. It has a hue angle of 284.9 degrees, a saturation of 55.6% and a lightness of 40.6%. #842ea1 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff5cff with #090043. Closest websafe color is: #993399.

    • R 52
    • G 18
    • B 63
    RGB color chart
    • C 18
    • M 71
    • Y 0
    • K 37
    CMYK color chart

#842ea1 color description : Dark violet.

#842ea1 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #842ea1 has RGB values of R:132, G:46, B:161 and CMYK values of C:0.18, M:0.71, Y:0, K:0.37. Its decimal value is 8662689.

Hex triplet 842ea1 #842ea1
RGB Decimal 132, 46, 161 rgb(132,46,161)
RGB Percent 51.8, 18, 63.1 rgb(51.8%,18%,63.1%)
CMYK 18, 71, 0, 37
HSL 284.9°, 55.6, 40.6 hsl(284.9,55.6%,40.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 284.9°, 71.4, 63.1
Web Safe 993399 #993399
CIE-LAB 36.806, 53.687, -45.495
XYZ 16.925, 9.433, 34.646
xyY 0.277, 0.155, 9.433
CIE-LCH 36.806, 70.371, 319.721
CIE-LUV 36.806, 28.804, -69.252
Hunter-Lab 30.714, 44.614, -45.38
Binary 10000100, 00101110, 10100001

Color Schemes with #842ea1

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Alternatives to #842ea1

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#842ea1 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #842ea1

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CSS codes
.text {color:#842ea1;}
.background {background-color:#842ea1;}
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Shades and Tints of #842ea1

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, #070208 is the darkest color, while #fcf8fd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #842ea1

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #686669 is the less saturated color, while #9806c9 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #842ea1 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
  • #5e4d64 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #005cb4 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #2f609a Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #7d5359 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #304bad Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #4e4d9c Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #7f4673 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population