#5f42a4 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #5f42a4 is composed of 37.3% red, 25.9% green and 64.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 42.1% cyan, 59.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 35.7% black. It has a hue angle of 257.8 degrees, a saturation of 42.6% and a lightness of 45.1%. #5f42a4 color hex could be obtained by blending #be84ff with #000049. Closest websafe color is: #663399.

    • R 37
    • G 26
    • B 64
    RGB color chart
    • C 42
    • M 60
    • Y 0
    • K 36
    CMYK color chart

#5f42a4 color description : Dark moderate violet.

#5f42a4 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #5f42a4 has RGB values of R:95, G:66, B:164 and CMYK values of C:0.42, M:0.6, Y:0, K:0.36. Its decimal value is 6242980.

Hex triplet 5f42a4 #5f42a4
RGB Decimal 95, 66, 164 rgb(95,66,164)
RGB Percent 37.3, 25.9, 64.3 rgb(37.3%,25.9%,64.3%)
CMYK 42, 60, 0, 36
HSL 257.8°, 42.6, 45.1 hsl(257.8,42.6%,45.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 257.8°, 59.8, 64.3
Web Safe 663399 #663399
CIE-LAB 36.003, 35.869, -48.834
XYZ 13.367, 9.01, 36.155
xyY 0.228, 0.154, 9.01
CIE-LCH 36.003, 60.592, 306.297
CIE-LUV 36.003, 4.788, -71.514
Hunter-Lab 30.016, 26.965, -50.405
Binary 01011111, 01000010, 10100100

Color Schemes with #5f42a4

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Alternatives to #5f42a4

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#5f42a4 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #5f42a4

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CSS codes
.text {color:#5f42a4;}
.background {background-color:#5f42a4;}
.border {border:1px solid #5f42a4;}

Shades and Tints of #5f42a4

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, #06040a is the darkest color, while #fcfbfd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #5f42a4

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #716e78 is the less saturated color, while #4604e2 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #5f42a4 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
  • #565656 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #585266 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #005ab1 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #005f9e Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #535f66 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #2251ac Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #2254a0 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #57547c Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population