#7f42a4 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #7f42a4 is composed of 49.8% red, 25.9% green and 64.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 22.6% cyan, 59.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 35.7% black. It has a hue angle of 277.3 degrees, a saturation of 42.6% and a lightness of 45.1%. #7f42a4 color hex could be obtained by blending #fe84ff with #000049. Closest websafe color is: #663399.

    • R 50
    • G 26
    • B 64
    RGB color chart
    • C 23
    • M 60
    • Y 0
    • K 36
    CMYK color chart

#7f42a4 color description : Dark moderate violet.

#7f42a4 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #7f42a4 has RGB values of R:127, G:66, B:164 and CMYK values of C:0.23, M:0.6, Y:0, K:0.36. Its decimal value is 8340132.

Hex triplet 7f42a4 #7f42a4
RGB Decimal 127, 66, 164 rgb(127,66,164)
RGB Percent 49.8, 25.9, 64.3 rgb(49.8%,25.9%,64.3%)
CMYK 23, 60, 0, 36
HSL 277.3°, 42.6, 45.1 hsl(277.3,42.6%,45.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 277.3°, 59.8, 64.3
Web Safe 663399 #663399
CIE-LAB 39.73, 43.691, -42.648
XYZ 17.401, 11.089, 36.344
xyY 0.268, 0.171, 11.089
CIE-LCH 39.73, 61.056, 315.692
CIE-LUV 39.73, 20.606, -65.824
Hunter-Lab 33.3, 34.996, -41.398
Binary 01111111, 01000010, 10100100

Color Schemes with #7f42a4

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Alternatives to #7f42a4

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#7f42a4 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #7f42a4

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CSS codes
.text {color:#7f42a4;}
.background {background-color:#7f42a4;}
.border {border:1px solid #7f42a4;}

Shades and Tints of #7f42a4

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, #08040a is the darkest color, while #fdfbfd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #7f42a4

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #746e78 is the less saturated color, while #8e04e2 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #7f42a4 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
  • #5f5f5f Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #65596d Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #2563bc Protanopia 1% of men
  • #3d669f Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #785f66 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #4657b3 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #5559a1 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #7b547c Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population