#8b42cd Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8b42cd is composed of 54.5% red, 25.9% green and 80.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 32.2% cyan, 67.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 19.6% black. It has a hue angle of 271.5 degrees, a saturation of 58.2% and a lightness of 53.1%. #8b42cd color hex could be obtained by blending #ff84ff with #17009b. Closest websafe color is: #9933cc.

    • R 55
    • G 26
    • B 80
    RGB color chart
    • C 32
    • M 68
    • Y 0
    • K 20
    CMYK color chart

#8b42cd color description : Moderate violet.

#8b42cd Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8b42cd has RGB values of R:139, G:66, B:205 and CMYK values of C:0.32, M:0.68, Y:0, K:0.2. Its decimal value is 9126605.

Hex triplet 8b42cd #8b42cd
RGB Decimal 139, 66, 205 rgb(139,66,205)
RGB Percent 54.5, 25.9, 80.4 rgb(54.5%,25.9%,80.4%)
CMYK 32, 68, 0, 20
HSL 271.5°, 58.2, 53.1 hsl(271.5,58.2%,53.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 271.5°, 67.8, 80.4
Web Safe 9933cc #9933cc
CIE-LAB 43.935, 55.982, -59.875
XYZ 23.613, 13.794, 59.173
xyY 0.244, 0.143, 13.794
CIE-LCH 43.935, 81.969, 313.075
CIE-LUV 43.935, 19.217, -93.723
Hunter-Lab 37.14, 48.496, -68.466
Binary 10001011, 01000010, 11001101

Color Schemes with #8b42cd

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Alternatives to #8b42cd

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#8b42cd Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8b42cd

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8b42cd;}
.background {background-color:#8b42cd;}
.border {border:1px solid #8b42cd;}

Shades and Tints of #8b42cd

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, #08030d is the darkest color, while #fdfcfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8b42cd

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #88828d is the less saturated color, while #8d14fb is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8b42cd 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
  • #686868 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #6f607c Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #006cd3 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #0071bc Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #7b6b72 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #325cd1 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #3260c2 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #815c93 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population