#8e42ca Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8e42ca is composed of 55.7% red, 25.9% green and 79.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 29.7% cyan, 67.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 20.8% black. It has a hue angle of 273.5 degrees, a saturation of 56.2% and a lightness of 52.5%. #8e42ca color hex could be obtained by blending #ff84ff with #1d0095. Closest websafe color is: #9933cc.

    • R 56
    • G 26
    • B 79
    RGB color chart
    • C 30
    • M 67
    • Y 0
    • K 21
    CMYK color chart

#8e42ca color description : Moderate violet.

#8e42ca Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8e42ca has RGB values of R:142, G:66, B:202 and CMYK values of C:0.3, M:0.67, Y:0, K:0.21. Its decimal value is 9323210.

Hex triplet 8e42ca #8e42ca
RGB Decimal 142, 66, 202 rgb(142,66,202)
RGB Percent 55.7, 25.9, 79.2 rgb(55.7%,25.9%,79.2%)
CMYK 30, 67, 0, 21
HSL 273.5°, 56.2, 52.5 hsl(273.5,56.2%,52.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 273.5°, 67.3, 79.2
Web Safe 9933cc #9933cc
CIE-LAB 44.106, 55.905, -57.846
XYZ 23.763, 13.912, 57.307
xyY 0.25, 0.146, 13.912
CIE-LCH 44.106, 80.446, 314.022
CIE-LUV 44.106, 21.343, -90.993
Hunter-Lab 37.299, 48.448, -64.987
Binary 10001110, 01000010, 11001010

Color Schemes with #8e42ca

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Alternatives to #8e42ca

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#8e42ca Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8e42ca

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8e42ca;}
.background {background-color:#8e42ca;}
.border {border:1px solid #8e42ca;}

Shades and Tints of #8e42ca

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, #07030a is the darkest color, while #fcfafe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8e42ca

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #868389 is the less saturated color, while #9313f9 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8e42ca 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
  • #70607c Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #006cd4 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #0071bd Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #806a71 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #335dd0 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #3360c2 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #855b91 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population