#42228f Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42228f is composed of 25.9% red, 13.3% green and 56.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 53.8% cyan, 76.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 43.9% black. It has a hue angle of 257.6 degrees, a saturation of 61.6% and a lightness of 34.7%. #42228f color hex could be obtained by blending #8444ff with #00001f. Closest websafe color is: #333399.

    • R 26
    • G 13
    • B 56
    RGB color chart
    • C 54
    • M 76
    • Y 0
    • K 44
    CMYK color chart

#42228f color description : Dark violet.

#42228f Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42228f has RGB values of R:66, G:34, B:143 and CMYK values of C:0.54, M:0.76, Y:0, K:0.44. Its decimal value is 4334223.

Hex triplet 42228f #42228f
RGB Decimal 66, 34, 143 rgb(66,34,143)
RGB Percent 25.9, 13.3, 56.1 rgb(25.9%,13.3%,56.1%)
CMYK 54, 76, 0, 44
HSL 257.6°, 61.6, 34.7 hsl(257.6,61.6%,34.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 257.6°, 76.2, 56.1
Web Safe 333399 #333399
CIE-LAB 24.593, 42.086, -54.729
XYZ 7.776, 4.285, 26.403
xyY 0.202, 0.111, 4.285
CIE-LCH 24.593, 69.04, 307.56
CIE-LUV 24.593, 2.489, -68.215
Hunter-Lab 20.701, 30.822, -61.129
Binary 01000010, 00100010, 10001111

Color Schemes with #42228f

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Alternatives to #42228f

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#42228f Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42228f

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CSS codes
.text {color:#42228f;}
.background {background-color:#42228f;}
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Shades and Tints of #42228f

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 #f3f0fb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42228f

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #585859 is the less saturated color, while #3707aa is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42228f 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
  • #383838 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #3a3449 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #004281 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #004671 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #2e484d Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #183686 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #18397c Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #353a65 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population