#8a42c1 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8a42c1 is composed of 54.1% red, 25.9% green and 75.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 28.5% cyan, 65.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 24.3% black. It has a hue angle of 274 degrees, a saturation of 50.6% and a lightness of 50.8%. #8a42c1 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff84ff with #150083. Closest websafe color is: #9933cc.

    • R 54
    • G 26
    • B 76
    RGB color chart
    • C 28
    • M 66
    • Y 0
    • K 24
    CMYK color chart

#8a42c1 color description : Moderate violet.

#8a42c1 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8a42c1 has RGB values of R:138, G:66, B:193 and CMYK values of C:0.28, M:0.66, Y:0, K:0.24. Its decimal value is 9061057.

Hex triplet 8a42c1 #8a42c1
RGB Decimal 138, 66, 193 rgb(138,66,193)
RGB Percent 54.1, 25.9, 75.7 rgb(54.1%,25.9%,75.7%)
CMYK 28, 66, 0, 24
HSL 274°, 50.6, 50.8 hsl(274,50.6%,50.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 274°, 65.8, 75.7
Web Safe 9933cc #9933cc
CIE-LAB 42.989, 52.982, -54.451
XYZ 22.054, 13.15, 51.826
xyY 0.253, 0.151, 13.15
CIE-LCH 42.989, 75.973, 314.217
CIE-LUV 42.989, 20.976, -85.252
Hunter-Lab 36.263, 45.094, -59.349
Binary 10001010, 01000010, 11000001

Color Schemes with #8a42c1

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Alternatives to #8a42c1

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#8a42c1 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8a42c1

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8a42c1;}
.background {background-color:#8a42c1;}
.border {border:1px solid #8a42c1;}

Shades and Tints of #8a42c1

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, #020103 is the darkest color, while #f8f3fb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8a42c1

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #827c87 is the less saturated color, while #9208fb is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8a42c1 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
  • #666666 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #6d5f78 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #006acf Protanopia 1% of men
  • #1b6fb8 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #7e676e Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #325bca Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #435ebb Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #82598c Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population