#8e42a7 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8e42a7 is composed of 55.7% red, 25.9% green and 65.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 15% cyan, 60.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 34.5% black. It has a hue angle of 285.1 degrees, a saturation of 43.3% and a lightness of 45.7%. #8e42a7 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff84ff with #1d004f. Closest websafe color is: #993399.

    • R 56
    • G 26
    • B 65
    RGB color chart
    • C 15
    • M 60
    • Y 0
    • K 35
    CMYK color chart

#8e42a7 color description : Dark moderate magenta.

#8e42a7 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8e42a7 has RGB values of R:142, G:66, B:167 and CMYK values of C:0.15, M:0.6, Y:0, K:0.35. Its decimal value is 9323175.

Hex triplet 8e42a7 #8e42a7
RGB Decimal 142, 66, 167 rgb(142,66,167)
RGB Percent 55.7, 25.9, 65.5 rgb(55.7%,25.9%,65.5%)
CMYK 15, 60, 0, 35
HSL 285.1°, 43.3, 45.7 hsl(285.1,43.3%,45.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 285.1°, 60.5, 65.5
Web Safe 993399 #993399
CIE-LAB 41.904, 48.194, -40.854
XYZ 20.078, 12.438, 37.9
xyY 0.285, 0.177, 12.438
CIE-LCH 41.904, 63.18, 319.712
CIE-LUV 41.904, 28.795, -64.77
Hunter-Lab 35.267, 39.902, -39.029
Binary 10001110, 01000010, 10100111

Color Schemes with #8e42a7

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Alternatives to #8e42a7

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#8e42a7 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8e42a7

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8e42a7;}
.background {background-color:#8e42a7;}
.border {border:1px solid #8e42a7;}

Shades and Tints of #8e42a7

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, #0b050c is the darkest color, while #fefdfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8e42a7

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #776f7a is the less saturated color, while #ae03e6 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8e42a7 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
  • #646464 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #6c5d71 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #2e67c2 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #4a6ba1 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #886066 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #515ab8 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #625ca3 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #8a557e Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population