#8e42c7 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8e42c7 is composed of 55.7% red, 25.9% green and 78% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 28.6% cyan, 66.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 22% black. It has a hue angle of 274.3 degrees, a saturation of 54.3% and a lightness of 52%. #8e42c7 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff84ff with #1d008f. Closest websafe color is: #9933cc.

    • R 56
    • G 26
    • B 78
    RGB color chart
    • C 29
    • M 67
    • Y 0
    • K 22
    CMYK color chart

#8e42c7 color description : Moderate violet.

#8e42c7 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8e42c7 has RGB values of R:142, G:66, B:199 and CMYK values of C:0.29, M:0.67, Y:0, K:0.22. Its decimal value is 9323207.

Hex triplet 8e42c7 #8e42c7
RGB Decimal 142, 66, 199 rgb(142,66,199)
RGB Percent 55.7, 25.9, 78 rgb(55.7%,25.9%,78%)
CMYK 29, 67, 0, 22
HSL 274.3°, 54.3, 52 hsl(274.3,54.3%,52%)
HSV (or HSB) 274.3°, 66.8, 78
Web Safe 9933cc #9933cc
CIE-LAB 43.903, 55.219, -56.438
XYZ 23.411, 13.771, 55.455
xyY 0.253, 0.149, 13.771
CIE-LCH 43.903, 78.958, 314.375
CIE-LUV 43.903, 21.933, -88.821
Hunter-Lab 37.11, 47.666, -62.623
Binary 10001110, 01000010, 11000111

Color Schemes with #8e42c7

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Alternatives to #8e42c7

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#8e42c7 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8e42c7

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8e42c7;}
.background {background-color:#8e42c7;}
.border {border:1px solid #8e42c7;}

Shades and Tints of #8e42c7

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, #050208 is the darkest color, while #fbf8fd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8e42c7

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #858485 is the less saturated color, while #9513f6 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8e42c7 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
  • #70607b Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #006cd3 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #0c71bd Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #816970 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #335ccf Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #3b60c0 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #855b90 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population