#840cb1 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #840cb1 is composed of 51.8% red, 4.7% green and 69.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 25.4% cyan, 93.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 30.6% black. It has a hue angle of 283.6 degrees, a saturation of 87.3% and a lightness of 37.1%. #840cb1 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff18ff with #090063. Closest websafe color is: #990099.

    • R 52
    • G 5
    • B 69
    RGB color chart
    • C 25
    • M 93
    • Y 0
    • K 31
    CMYK color chart

#840cb1 color description : Dark violet.

#840cb1 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #840cb1 has RGB values of R:132, G:12, B:177 and CMYK values of C:0.25, M:0.93, Y:0, K:0.31. Its decimal value is 8654001.

Hex triplet 840cb1 #840cb1
RGB Decimal 132, 12, 177 rgb(132,12,177)
RGB Percent 51.8, 4.7, 69.4 rgb(51.8%,4.7%,69.4%)
CMYK 25, 93, 0, 31
HSL 283.6°, 87.3, 37.1 hsl(283.6,87.3%,37.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 283.6°, 93.2, 69.4
Web Safe 990099 #990099
CIE-LAB 34.688, 66.408, -58.514
XYZ 17.582, 8.343, 42.277
xyY 0.258, 0.122, 8.343
CIE-LCH 34.688, 88.51, 318.616
CIE-LUV 34.688, 28.434, -85.577
Hunter-Lab 28.885, 58.102, -66.559
Binary 10000100, 00001100, 10110001

Color Schemes with #840cb1

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Alternatives to #840cb1

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#840cb1 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #840cb1

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CSS codes
.text {color:#840cb1;}
.background {background-color:#840cb1;}
.border {border:1px solid #840cb1;}

Shades and Tints of #840cb1

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, #09010c is the darkest color, while #fdf8ff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #840cb1

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #605c61 is the less saturated color, while #8705b8 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #840cb1 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
  • #434343 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #503859 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #0058ab Protanopia 1% of men
  • #005c97 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #784f54 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #303cad Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #303fa0 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #7c3676 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population