#8c42b3 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8c42b3 is composed of 54.9% red, 25.9% green and 70.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 21.8% cyan, 63.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 29.8% black. It has a hue angle of 279.3 degrees, a saturation of 46.1% and a lightness of 48%. #8c42b3 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff84ff with #190067. Closest websafe color is: #9933cc.

    • R 55
    • G 26
    • B 70
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    • C 22
    • M 63
    • Y 0
    • K 30
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#8c42b3 color description : Moderate violet.

#8c42b3 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8c42b3 has RGB values of R:140, G:66, B:179 and CMYK values of C:0.22, M:0.63, Y:0, K:0.3. Its decimal value is 9192115.

Hex triplet 8c42b3 #8c42b3
RGB Decimal 140, 66, 179 rgb(140,66,179)
RGB Percent 54.9, 25.9, 70.2 rgb(54.9%,25.9%,70.2%)
CMYK 22, 63, 0, 30
HSL 279.3°, 46.1, 48 hsl(279.3,46.1%,48%)
HSV (or HSB) 279.3°, 63.1, 70.2
Web Safe 9933cc #9933cc
CIE-LAB 42.349, 50.281, -47.263
XYZ 20.899, 12.727, 44.001
xyY 0.269, 0.164, 12.727
CIE-LCH 42.349, 69.007, 316.772
CIE-LUV 42.349, 24.943, -74.419
Hunter-Lab 35.675, 42.136, -48.155
Binary 10001100, 01000010, 10110011

Color Schemes with #8c42b3

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Alternatives to #8c42b3

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#8c42b3 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8c42b3

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8c42b3;}
.background {background-color:#8c42b3;}
.border {border:1px solid #8c42b3;}

Shades and Tints of #8c42b3

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, #050307 is the darkest color, while #fbf8fc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8c42b3

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7d7184 is the less saturated color, while #a000f5 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8c42b3 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
  • #656565 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #6d5e75 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #0068cd Protanopia 1% of men
  • #3b6cac Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #83636a Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #325ac3 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #585dae Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #865784 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population