#842ab8 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #842ab8 is composed of 51.8% red, 16.5% green and 72.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 28.3% cyan, 77.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 27.8% black. It has a hue angle of 278 degrees, a saturation of 62.8% and a lightness of 44.3%. #842ab8 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff54ff with #090071. Closest websafe color is: #9933cc.

    • R 52
    • G 16
    • B 72
    RGB color chart
    • C 28
    • M 77
    • Y 0
    • K 28
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#842ab8 color description : Strong violet.

#842ab8 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #842ab8 has RGB values of R:132, G:42, B:184 and CMYK values of C:0.28, M:0.77, Y:0, K:0.28. Its decimal value is 8661688.

Hex triplet 842ab8 #842ab8
RGB Decimal 132, 42, 184 rgb(132,42,184)
RGB Percent 51.8, 16.5, 72.2 rgb(51.8%,16.5%,72.2%)
CMYK 28, 77, 0, 28
HSL 278°, 62.8, 44.3 hsl(278,62.8%,44.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 278°, 77.2, 72.2
Web Safe 9933cc #9933cc
CIE-LAB 37.883, 60.069, -57.471
XYZ 18.994, 10.023, 46.279
xyY 0.252, 0.133, 10.023
CIE-LCH 37.883, 83.134, 316.266
CIE-LUV 37.883, 23.985, -86.493
Hunter-Lab 31.659, 51.692, -64.51
Binary 10000100, 00101010, 10111000

Color Schemes with #842ab8

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Alternatives to #842ab8

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#842ab8 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #842ab8

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CSS codes
.text {color:#842ab8;}
.background {background-color:#842ab8;}
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Shades and Tints of #842ab8

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, #060208 is the darkest color, while #fbf7fd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #842ab8

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #717072 is the less saturated color, while #8d07db is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #842ab8 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
  • #555555 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #5e4c69 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #005eb9 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #0063a4 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #775960 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #304bb8 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #304eab Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #7c4880 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population