#42159a Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42159a is composed of 25.9% red, 8.2% green and 60.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 57.1% cyan, 86.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 39.6% black. It has a hue angle of 260.3 degrees, a saturation of 76% and a lightness of 34.3%. #42159a color hex could be obtained by blending #842aff with #000035. Closest websafe color is: #330099.

    • R 26
    • G 8
    • B 60
    RGB color chart
    • C 57
    • M 86
    • Y 0
    • K 40
    CMYK color chart

#42159a color description : Dark violet.

#42159a Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42159a has RGB values of R:66, G:21, B:154 and CMYK values of C:0.57, M:0.86, Y:0, K:0.4. Its decimal value is 4330906.

Hex triplet 42159a #42159a
RGB Decimal 66, 21, 154 rgb(66,21,154)
RGB Percent 25.9, 8.2, 60.4 rgb(25.9%,8.2%,60.4%)
CMYK 57, 86, 0, 40
HSL 260.3°, 76, 34.3 hsl(260.3,76%,34.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 260.3°, 86.4, 60.4
Web Safe 330099 #330099
CIE-LAB 23.762, 50.854, -62.886
XYZ 8.347, 4.027, 30.908
xyY 0.193, 0.093, 4.027
CIE-LCH 23.762, 80.875, 308.962
CIE-LUV 23.762, 2.753, -75.333
Hunter-Lab 20.069, 39.119, -77.265
Binary 01000010, 00010101, 10011010

Color Schemes with #42159a

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Alternatives to #42159a

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#42159a Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42159a

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CSS codes
.text {color:#42159a;}
.background {background-color:#42159a;}
.border {border:1px solid #42159a;}

Shades and Tints of #42159a

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, #070210 is the darkest color, while #fefeff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42159a

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #56525d is the less saturated color, while #3b01ae is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42159a 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
  • #323232 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #352c47 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #00417e Protanopia 1% of men
  • #00446d Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #21484d Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #183188 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #18337d Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #2d3569 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population