#42234e Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42234e is composed of 25.9% red, 13.7% green and 30.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 15.4% cyan, 55.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 69.4% black. It has a hue angle of 283.3 degrees, a saturation of 38.1% and a lightness of 22.2%. #42234e color hex could be obtained by blending #84469c with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #333366.

    • R 26
    • G 14
    • B 31
    RGB color chart
    • C 15
    • M 55
    • Y 0
    • K 69
    CMYK color chart

#42234e color description : Very dark desaturated violet.

#42234e Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42234e has RGB values of R:66, G:35, B:78 and CMYK values of C:0.15, M:0.55, Y:0, K:0.69. Its decimal value is 4334414.

Hex triplet 42234e #42234e
RGB Decimal 66, 35, 78 rgb(66,35,78)
RGB Percent 25.9, 13.7, 30.6 rgb(25.9%,13.7%,30.6%)
CMYK 15, 55, 0, 69
HSL 283.3°, 38.1, 22.2 hsl(283.3,38.1%,22.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 283.3°, 55.1, 30.6
Web Safe 333366 #333366
CIE-LAB 19.682, 23.287, -20.633
XYZ 4.223, 2.91, 7.547
xyY 0.288, 0.198, 2.91
CIE-LCH 19.682, 31.113, 318.458
CIE-LUV 19.682, 10.665, -24.791
Hunter-Lab 17.06, 14.327, -14.285
Binary 01000010, 00100011, 01001110

Color Schemes with #42234e

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Alternatives to #42234e

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#42234e Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42234e

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CSS codes
.text {color:#42234e;}
.background {background-color:#42234e;}
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Shades and Tints of #42234e

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, #09050a is the darkest color, while #fdfcfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42234e

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #3a343d is the less saturated color, while #510071 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42234e 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
  • #313131 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #342e37 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #28395f Protanopia 1% of men
  • #2e3a53 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #463639 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #313159 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #353151 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #452f41 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population