#42247f Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42247f is composed of 25.9% red, 14.1% green and 49.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 48% cyan, 71.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 50.2% black. It has a hue angle of 259.8 degrees, a saturation of 55.8% and a lightness of 32%. #42247f color hex could be obtained by blending #8448fe with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #333366.

    • R 26
    • G 14
    • B 50
    RGB color chart
    • C 48
    • M 72
    • Y 0
    • K 50
    CMYK color chart

#42247f color description : Dark violet.

#42247f Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42247f has RGB values of R:66, G:36, B:127 and CMYK values of C:0.48, M:0.72, Y:0, K:0.5. Its decimal value is 4334719.

Hex triplet 42247f #42247f
RGB Decimal 66, 36, 127 rgb(66,36,127)
RGB Percent 25.9, 14.1, 49.8 rgb(25.9%,14.1%,49.8%)
CMYK 48, 72, 0, 50
HSL 259.8°, 55.8, 32 hsl(259.8,55.8%,32%)
HSV (or HSB) 259.8°, 71.7, 49.8
Web Safe 333366 #333366
CIE-LAB 23.513, 36.311, -46.479
XYZ 6.708, 3.952, 20.487
xyY 0.215, 0.127, 3.952
CIE-LCH 23.513, 58.981, 307.998
CIE-LUV 23.513, 3.875, -57.848
Hunter-Lab 19.88, 25.437, -47.183
Binary 01000010, 00100100, 01111111

Color Schemes with #42247f

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Alternatives to #42247f

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#42247f Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42247f

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CSS codes
.text {color:#42247f;}
.background {background-color:#42247f;}
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Shades and Tints of #42247f

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, #020105 is the darkest color, while #f7f4fc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42247f

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #515053 is the less saturated color, while #37059e is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42247f 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
  • #373737 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #393345 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #00407d Protanopia 1% of men
  • #00436e Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #374449 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #18367e Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #183874 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #3b385c Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population