#542ac9 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #542ac9 is composed of 32.9% red, 16.5% green and 78.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 58.2% cyan, 79.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 21.2% black. It has a hue angle of 255.8 degrees, a saturation of 65.4% and a lightness of 47.6%. #542ac9 color hex could be obtained by blending #a854ff with #000093. Closest websafe color is: #6633cc.

    • R 33
    • G 16
    • B 79
    RGB color chart
    • C 58
    • M 79
    • Y 0
    • K 21
    CMYK color chart

#542ac9 color description : Strong violet.

#542ac9 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #542ac9 has RGB values of R:84, G:42, B:201 and CMYK values of C:0.58, M:0.79, Y:0, K:0.21. Its decimal value is 5515977.

Hex triplet 542ac9 #542ac9
RGB Decimal 84, 42, 201 rgb(84,42,201)
RGB Percent 32.9, 16.5, 78.8 rgb(32.9%,16.5%,78.8%)
CMYK 58, 79, 0, 21
HSL 255.8°, 65.4, 47.6 hsl(255.8,65.4%,47.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 255.8°, 79.1, 78.8
Web Safe 6633cc #6633cc
CIE-LAB 33.472, 57.107, -74.906
XYZ 15.025, 7.757, 55.961
xyY 0.191, 0.099, 7.757
CIE-LCH 33.472, 94.192, 307.321
CIE-LUV 33.472, 1.297, -102.278
Hunter-Lab 27.852, 47.551, -99.63
Binary 01010100, 00101010, 11001001

Color Schemes with #542ac9

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Alternatives to #542ac9

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#542ac9 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #542ac9

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CSS codes
.text {color:#542ac9;}
.background {background-color:#542ac9;}
.border {border:1px solid #542ac9;}

Shades and Tints of #542ac9

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, #030106 is the darkest color, while #f7f5fd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #542ac9

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #77757e is the less saturated color, while #4205ee is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #542ac9 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
  • #494949 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #4b4363 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #0055a5 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #005a90 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #1d5f66 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #1e45b2 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #1e48a4 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #314c8a Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population