#a42ae1 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #a42ae1 is composed of 64.3% red, 16.5% green and 88.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 27.1% cyan, 81.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 11.8% black. It has a hue angle of 280 degrees, a saturation of 75.3% and a lightness of 52.4%. #a42ae1 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff54ff with #4900c3. Closest websafe color is: #9933cc.

    • R 64
    • G 16
    • B 88
    RGB color chart
    • C 27
    • M 81
    • Y 0
    • K 12
    CMYK color chart

#a42ae1 color description : Bright violet.

#a42ae1 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #a42ae1 has RGB values of R:164, G:42, B:225 and CMYK values of C:0.27, M:0.81, Y:0, K:0.12. Its decimal value is 10758881.

Hex triplet a42ae1 #a42ae1
RGB Decimal 164, 42, 225 rgb(164,42,225)
RGB Percent 64.3, 16.5, 88.2 rgb(64.3%,16.5%,88.2%)
CMYK 27, 81, 0, 12
HSL 280°, 75.3, 52.4 hsl(280,75.3%,52.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 280°, 81.3, 88.2
Web Safe 9933cc #9933cc
CIE-LAB 45.614, 73.815, -68.459
XYZ 29.727, 14.986, 72.557
xyY 0.253, 0.128, 14.986
CIE-LCH 45.614, 100.674, 317.156
CIE-LUV 45.614, 32.012, -108.341
Hunter-Lab 38.711, 69.326, -84.03
Binary 10100100, 00101010, 11100001

Color Schemes with #a42ae1

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Alternatives to #a42ae1

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#a42ae1 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #a42ae1

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CSS codes
.text {color:#a42ae1;}
.background {background-color:#a42ae1;}
.border {border:1px solid #a42ae1;}

Shades and Tints of #a42ae1

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, #08010b is the darkest color, while #fcf8fe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #a42ae1

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #887e8d is the less saturated color, while #ad0efd is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #a42ae1 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
  • #636363 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #70587c Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #0070da Protanopia 1% of men
  • #0075c2 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #92686f Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #3b56dc Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #3b5acd Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #985198 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population