#a242cc Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #a242cc is composed of 63.5% red, 25.9% green and 80% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 20.6% cyan, 67.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 20% black. It has a hue angle of 281.7 degrees, a saturation of 57.5% and a lightness of 52.9%. #a242cc color hex could be obtained by blending #ff84ff with #450099. Closest websafe color is: #9933cc.

    • R 64
    • G 26
    • B 80
    RGB color chart
    • C 21
    • M 68
    • Y 0
    • K 20
    CMYK color chart

#a242cc color description : Moderate violet.

#a242cc Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #a242cc has RGB values of R:162, G:66, B:204 and CMYK values of C:0.21, M:0.68, Y:0, K:0.2. Its decimal value is 10633932.

Hex triplet a242cc #a242cc
RGB Decimal 162, 66, 204 rgb(162,66,204)
RGB Percent 63.5, 25.9, 80 rgb(63.5%,25.9%,80%)
CMYK 21, 68, 0, 20
HSL 281.7°, 57.5, 52.9 hsl(281.7,57.5%,52.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 281.7°, 67.6, 80
Web Safe 9933cc #9933cc
CIE-LAB 46.894, 60.591, -54.374
XYZ 27.746, 15.938, 58.738
xyY 0.271, 0.156, 15.938
CIE-LCH 46.894, 81.412, 318.096
CIE-LUV 46.894, 32.108, -88.125
Hunter-Lab 39.923, 54.191, -59.287
Binary 10100010, 01000010, 11001100

Color Schemes with #a242cc

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Alternatives to #a242cc

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#a242cc Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #a242cc

This text has a font color of #a242cc.

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#a242cc border color

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CSS codes
.text {color:#a242cc;}
.background {background-color:#a242cc;}
.border {border:1px solid #a242cc;}

Shades and Tints of #a242cc

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, #09030c is the darkest color, while #fdfbfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #a242cc

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #89838b is the less saturated color, while #b414fa is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #a242cc 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
  • #6e6e6e Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #786581 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #0072e1 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #3877c0 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #966b72 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #3a61d9 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #5e64c4 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #9a5c93 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population