#542ca4 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #542ca4 is composed of 32.9% red, 17.3% green and 64.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 48.8% cyan, 73.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 35.7% black. It has a hue angle of 260 degrees, a saturation of 57.7% and a lightness of 40.8%. #542ca4 color hex could be obtained by blending #a858ff with #000049. Closest websafe color is: #663399.

    • R 33
    • G 17
    • B 64
    RGB color chart
    • C 49
    • M 73
    • Y 0
    • K 36
    CMYK color chart

#542ca4 color description : Dark violet.

#542ca4 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #542ca4 has RGB values of R:84, G:44, B:164 and CMYK values of C:0.49, M:0.73, Y:0, K:0.36. Its decimal value is 5516452.

Hex triplet 542ca4 #542ca4
RGB Decimal 84, 44, 164 rgb(84,44,164)
RGB Percent 32.9, 17.3, 64.3 rgb(32.9%,17.3%,64.3%)
CMYK 49, 73, 0, 36
HSL 260°, 57.7, 40.8 hsl(260,57.7%,40.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 260°, 73.2, 64.3
Web Safe 663399 #663399
CIE-LAB 30.319, 45.892, -58.123
XYZ 11.257, 6.366, 35.756
xyY 0.211, 0.119, 6.366
CIE-LCH 30.319, 74.057, 308.294
CIE-LUV 30.319, 4.944, -79.071
Hunter-Lab 25.232, 35.478, -66.357
Binary 01010100, 00101100, 10100100

Color Schemes with #542ca4

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Alternatives to #542ca4

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#542ca4 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #542ca4

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CSS codes
.text {color:#542ca4;}
.background {background-color:#542ca4;}
.border {border:1px solid #542ca4;}

Shades and Tints of #542ca4

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, #050309 is the darkest color, while #faf9fd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #542ca4

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #67646c is the less saturated color, while #4704cc is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #542ca4 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
  • #464646 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #494159 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #004e99 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #005286 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #41535a Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #1e429d Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #1e4491 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #484574 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population