#aa42e2 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #aa42e2 is composed of 66.7% red, 25.9% green and 88.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 24.8% cyan, 70.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 11.4% black. It has a hue angle of 279 degrees, a saturation of 73.4% and a lightness of 57.3%. #aa42e2 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff84ff with #5500c5. Closest websafe color is: #9933cc.

    • R 67
    • G 26
    • B 89
    RGB color chart
    • C 25
    • M 71
    • Y 0
    • K 11
    CMYK color chart

#aa42e2 color description : Bright violet.

#aa42e2 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #aa42e2 has RGB values of R:170, G:66, B:226 and CMYK values of C:0.25, M:0.71, Y:0, K:0.11. Its decimal value is 11158242.

Hex triplet aa42e2 #aa42e2
RGB Decimal 170, 66, 226 rgb(170,66,226)
RGB Percent 66.7, 25.9, 88.6 rgb(66.7%,25.9%,88.6%)
CMYK 25, 71, 0, 11
HSL 279°, 73.4, 57.3 hsl(279,73.4%,57.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 279°, 70.8, 88.6
Web Safe 9933cc #9933cc
CIE-LAB 49.416, 66.776, -62.824
XYZ 32.251, 17.934, 73.71
xyY 0.26, 0.145, 17.934
CIE-LCH 49.416, 91.684, 316.747
CIE-LUV 49.416, 31.548, -102.374
Hunter-Lab 42.349, 61.828, -73.552
Binary 10101010, 01000010, 11100010

Color Schemes with #aa42e2

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Alternatives to #aa42e2

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#aa42e2 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #aa42e2

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CSS codes
.text {color:#aa42e2;}
.background {background-color:#aa42e2;}
.border {border:1px solid #aa42e2;}

Shades and Tints of #aa42e2

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, #0b020f is the darkest color, while #fefdff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #aa42e2

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #938d97 is the less saturated color, while #b229fb is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #aa42e2 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
  • #737373 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #7e6989 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #0078ec Protanopia 1% of men
  • #097ed3 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #9a7279 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #3d64e8 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #4368d8 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #9f609f Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population