#8b42dc Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8b42dc is composed of 54.5% red, 25.9% green and 86.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 36.8% cyan, 70% magenta, 0% yellow and 13.7% black. It has a hue angle of 268.4 degrees, a saturation of 68.8% and a lightness of 56.1%. #8b42dc color hex could be obtained by blending #ff84ff with #1700b9. Closest websafe color is: #9933cc.

    • R 55
    • G 26
    • B 86
    RGB color chart
    • C 37
    • M 70
    • Y 0
    • K 14
    CMYK color chart

#8b42dc color description : Bright violet.

#8b42dc Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8b42dc has RGB values of R:139, G:66, B:220 and CMYK values of C:0.37, M:0.7, Y:0, K:0.14. Its decimal value is 9126620.

Hex triplet 8b42dc #8b42dc
RGB Decimal 139, 66, 220 rgb(139,66,220)
RGB Percent 54.5, 25.9, 86.3 rgb(54.5%,25.9%,86.3%)
CMYK 37, 70, 0, 14
HSL 268.4°, 68.8, 56.1 hsl(268.4,68.8%,56.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 268.4°, 70, 86.3
Web Safe 9933cc #9933cc
CIE-LAB 45.016, 59.532, -66.731
XYZ 25.512, 14.553, 69.171
xyY 0.234, 0.133, 14.553
CIE-LCH 45.016, 89.426, 311.737
CIE-LUV 45.016, 16.544, -104.242
Hunter-Lab 38.148, 52.614, -80.802
Binary 10001011, 01000010, 11011100

Color Schemes with #8b42dc

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Alternatives to #8b42dc

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#8b42dc Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8b42dc

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8b42dc;}
.background {background-color:#8b42dc;}
.border {border:1px solid #8b42dc;}

Shades and Tints of #8b42dc

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, #05020a is the darkest color, while #fbf8fe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8b42dc

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #8f8797 is the less saturated color, while #8920fe is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8b42dc 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
  • #696969 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #706180 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #006ed8 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #0074bf Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #777078 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #325ed9 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #3262c9 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #7e5f9c Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population