#842ec5 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #842ec5 is composed of 51.8% red, 18% green and 77.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 33% cyan, 76.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 22.7% black. It has a hue angle of 274.2 degrees, a saturation of 62.1% and a lightness of 47.6%. #842ec5 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff5cff with #09008b. Closest websafe color is: #9933cc.

    • R 52
    • G 18
    • B 77
    RGB color chart
    • C 33
    • M 77
    • Y 0
    • K 23
    CMYK color chart

#842ec5 color description : Strong violet.

#842ec5 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #842ec5 has RGB values of R:132, G:46, B:197 and CMYK values of C:0.33, M:0.77, Y:0, K:0.23. Its decimal value is 8662725.

Hex triplet 842ec5 #842ec5
RGB Decimal 132, 46, 197 rgb(132,46,197)
RGB Percent 51.8, 18, 77.3 rgb(51.8%,18%,77.3%)
CMYK 33, 77, 0, 23
HSL 274.2°, 62.1, 47.6 hsl(274.2,62.1%,47.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 274.2°, 76.6, 77.3
Web Safe 9933cc #9933cc
CIE-LAB 39.396, 61.412, -62.641
XYZ 20.569, 10.891, 53.839
xyY 0.241, 0.128, 10.891
CIE-LCH 39.396, 87.723, 314.433
CIE-LUV 39.396, 20.656, -94.54
Hunter-Lab 33.002, 53.502, -73.624
Binary 10000100, 00101110, 11000101

Color Schemes with #842ec5

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Alternatives to #842ec5

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#842ec5 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #842ec5

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CSS codes
.text {color:#842ec5;}
.background {background-color:#842ec5;}
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Shades and Tints of #842ec5

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 #842ec5

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7a797a is the less saturated color, while #8909ea is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #842ec5 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
  • #62506f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #0062bf Protanopia 1% of men
  • #0067a9 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #745f66 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #304fc1 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #3052b3 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #7a4d88 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population