#842ae1 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #842ae1 is composed of 51.8% red, 16.5% green and 88.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 41.3% cyan, 81.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 11.8% black. It has a hue angle of 269.5 degrees, a saturation of 75.3% and a lightness of 52.4%. #842ae1 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff54ff with #0900c3. Closest websafe color is: #9933cc.

    • R 52
    • G 16
    • B 88
    RGB color chart
    • C 41
    • M 81
    • Y 0
    • K 12
    CMYK color chart

#842ae1 color description : Bright violet.

#842ae1 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #842ae1 has RGB values of R:132, G:42, B:225 and CMYK values of C:0.41, M:0.81, Y:0, K:0.12. Its decimal value is 8661729.

Hex triplet 842ae1 #842ae1
RGB Decimal 132, 42, 225 rgb(132,42,225)
RGB Percent 51.8, 16.5, 88.2 rgb(51.8%,16.5%,88.2%)
CMYK 41, 81, 0, 12
HSL 269.5°, 75.3, 52.4 hsl(269.5,75.3%,52.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 269.5°, 81.3, 88.2
Web Safe 9933cc #9933cc
CIE-LAB 41.213, 69.125, -75.83
XYZ 23.932, 11.998, 72.285
xyY 0.221, 0.111, 11.998
CIE-LCH 41.213, 102.608, 312.352
CIE-LUV 41.213, 15.899, -113.422
Hunter-Lab 34.638, 62.713, -99.484
Binary 10000100, 00101010, 11100001

Color Schemes with #842ae1

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Alternatives to #842ae1

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#842ae1 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #842ae1

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CSS codes
.text {color:#842ae1;}
.background {background-color:#842ae1;}
.border {border:1px solid #842ae1;}

Shades and Tints of #842ae1

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, #06010b is the darkest color, while #fbf8fe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #842ae1

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #857e8d is the less saturated color, while #840efd is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #842ae1 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
  • #5a5a5a Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #625075 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #0066c7 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #006bae Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #6a686f Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #3050d0 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #3053c0 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #735199 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population