#8e42a0 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8e42a0 is composed of 55.7% red, 25.9% green and 62.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 11.3% cyan, 58.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 37.3% black. It has a hue angle of 288.5 degrees, a saturation of 41.6% and a lightness of 44.3%. #8e42a0 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff84ff with #1d0041. Closest websafe color is: #993399.

    • R 56
    • G 26
    • B 63
    RGB color chart
    • C 11
    • M 59
    • Y 0
    • K 37
    CMYK color chart

#8e42a0 color description : Dark moderate magenta.

#8e42a0 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8e42a0 has RGB values of R:142, G:66, B:160 and CMYK values of C:0.11, M:0.59, Y:0, K:0.37. Its decimal value is 9323168.

Hex triplet 8e42a0 #8e42a0
RGB Decimal 142, 66, 160 rgb(142,66,160)
RGB Percent 55.7, 25.9, 62.7 rgb(55.7%,25.9%,62.7%)
CMYK 11, 59, 0, 37
HSL 288.5°, 41.6, 44.3 hsl(288.5,41.6%,44.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 288.5°, 58.8, 62.7
Web Safe 993399 #993399
CIE-LAB 41.51, 46.744, -37.302
XYZ 19.448, 12.186, 34.584
xyY 0.294, 0.184, 12.186
CIE-LCH 41.51, 59.804, 321.41
CIE-LUV 41.51, 30.43, -59.311
Hunter-Lab 34.909, 38.355, -34.302
Binary 10001110, 01000010, 10100000

Color Schemes with #8e42a0

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Alternatives to #8e42a0

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#8e42a0 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8e42a0

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8e42a0;}
.background {background-color:#8e42a0;}
.border {border:1px solid #8e42a0;}

Shades and Tints of #8e42a0

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, #060307 is the darkest color, while #fcf8fc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8e42a0

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #736d75 is the less saturated color, while #b405dd is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8e42a0 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
  • #636363 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #6c5c6f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #3867ba Protanopia 1% of men
  • #4f699b Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #895e64 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #5759b1 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #665b9d Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #8b547a Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population