#8a42af Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8a42af is composed of 54.1% red, 25.9% green and 68.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 21.1% cyan, 62.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 31.4% black. It has a hue angle of 279.6 degrees, a saturation of 45.2% and a lightness of 47.3%. #8a42af color hex could be obtained by blending #ff84ff with #15005f. Closest websafe color is: #993399.

    • R 54
    • G 26
    • B 69
    RGB color chart
    • C 21
    • M 62
    • Y 0
    • K 31
    CMYK color chart

#8a42af color description : Dark moderate violet.

#8a42af Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8a42af has RGB values of R:138, G:66, B:175 and CMYK values of C:0.21, M:0.62, Y:0, K:0.31. Its decimal value is 9061039.

Hex triplet 8a42af #8a42af
RGB Decimal 138, 66, 175 rgb(138,66,175)
RGB Percent 54.1, 25.9, 68.6 rgb(54.1%,25.9%,68.6%)
CMYK 21, 62, 0, 31
HSL 279.6°, 45.2, 47.3 hsl(279.6,45.2%,47.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 279.6°, 62.3, 68.6
Web Safe 993399 #993399
CIE-LAB 41.838, 48.916, -45.735
XYZ 20.166, 12.395, 41.885
xyY 0.271, 0.166, 12.395
CIE-LCH 41.838, 66.966, 316.925
CIE-LUV 41.838, 24.642, -71.83
Hunter-Lab 35.207, 40.63, -45.891
Binary 10001010, 01000010, 10101111

Color Schemes with #8a42af

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Alternatives to #8a42af

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#8a42af Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8a42af

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Shades and Tints of #8a42af

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, #030204 is the darkest color, while #f9f5fb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8a42af

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7b7081 is the less saturated color, while #9f01f0 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8a42af 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
  • #646464 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #6c5d73 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #0d67ca Protanopia 1% of men
  • #3d6ba8 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #826269 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #3a59c0 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #595cab Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #855682 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population