#8f42aa Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8f42aa is composed of 56.1% red, 25.9% green and 66.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 15.9% cyan, 61.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 33.3% black. It has a hue angle of 284.4 degrees, a saturation of 44.1% and a lightness of 46.3%. #8f42aa color hex could be obtained by blending #ff84ff with #1f0055. Closest websafe color is: #993399.

    • R 56
    • G 26
    • B 67
    RGB color chart
    • C 16
    • M 61
    • Y 0
    • K 33
    CMYK color chart

#8f42aa color description : Dark moderate violet.

#8f42aa Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8f42aa has RGB values of R:143, G:66, B:170 and CMYK values of C:0.16, M:0.61, Y:0, K:0.33. Its decimal value is 9388714.

Hex triplet 8f42aa #8f42aa
RGB Decimal 143, 66, 170 rgb(143,66,170)
RGB Percent 56.1, 25.9, 66.7 rgb(56.1%,25.9%,66.7%)
CMYK 16, 61, 0, 33
HSL 284.4°, 44.1, 46.3 hsl(284.4,44.1%,46.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 284.4°, 61.2, 66.7
Web Safe 993399 #993399
CIE-LAB 42.214, 49.079, -42.134
XYZ 20.531, 12.639, 39.386
xyY 0.283, 0.174, 12.639
CIE-LCH 42.214, 64.684, 319.354
CIE-LUV 42.214, 28.715, -66.855
Hunter-Lab 35.551, 40.867, -40.799
Binary 10001111, 01000010, 10101010

Color Schemes with #8f42aa

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Alternatives to #8f42aa

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#8f42aa Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8f42aa

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8f42aa;}
.background {background-color:#8f42aa;}
.border {border:1px solid #8f42aa;}

Shades and Tints of #8f42aa

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, #000000 is the darkest color, while #f8f1fa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8f42aa

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #796f7d is the less saturated color, while #ae02ea is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8f42aa 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
  • #656565 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #6d5e73 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #2968c6 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #486ba4 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #886167 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #4e5abb Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #625ca6 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #8b557f Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population