#8e42ee Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8e42ee is composed of 55.7% red, 25.9% green and 93.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 40.3% cyan, 72.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 6.7% black. It has a hue angle of 266.5 degrees, a saturation of 83.5% and a lightness of 59.6%. #8e42ee color hex could be obtained by blending #ff84ff with #1d00dd. Closest websafe color is: #9933ff.

    • R 56
    • G 26
    • B 93
    RGB color chart
    • C 40
    • M 72
    • Y 0
    • K 7
    CMYK color chart

#8e42ee color description : Bright violet.

#8e42ee Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8e42ee has RGB values of R:142, G:66, B:238 and CMYK values of C:0.4, M:0.72, Y:0, K:0.07. Its decimal value is 9323246.

Hex triplet 8e42ee #8e42ee
RGB Decimal 142, 66, 238 rgb(142,66,238)
RGB Percent 55.7, 25.9, 93.3 rgb(55.7%,25.9%,93.3%)
CMYK 40, 72, 0, 7
HSL 266.5°, 83.5, 59.6 hsl(266.5,83.5%,59.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 266.5°, 72.3, 93.3
Web Safe 9933ff #9933ff
CIE-LAB 46.738, 64.371, -74.114
XYZ 28.534, 15.82, 82.435
xyY 0.225, 0.125, 15.82
CIE-LCH 46.738, 98.166, 310.975
CIE-LUV 46.738, 14.936, -115.967
Hunter-Lab 39.775, 58.447, -95.038
Binary 10001110, 01000010, 11101110

Color Schemes with #8e42ee

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Alternatives to #8e42ee

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#8e42ee Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8e42ee

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8e42ee;}
.background {background-color:#8e42ee;}
.border {border:1px solid #8e42ee;}

Shades and Tints of #8e42ee

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, #040109 is the darkest color, while #faf6fe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8e42ee

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #97919f is the less saturated color, while #8c32fe is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8e42ee 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
  • #6c6c6c Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #736486 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #0072df Protanopia 1% of men
  • #0078c4 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #74757e Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #3361e4 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #3364d3 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #7d63a6 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population