#842ca8 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #842ca8 is composed of 51.8% red, 17.3% green and 65.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 21.4% cyan, 73.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 34.1% black. It has a hue angle of 282.6 degrees, a saturation of 58.5% and a lightness of 41.6%. #842ca8 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff58ff with #090051. Closest websafe color is: #993399.

    • R 52
    • G 17
    • B 66
    RGB color chart
    • C 21
    • M 74
    • Y 0
    • K 34
    CMYK color chart

#842ca8 color description : Dark violet.

#842ca8 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #842ca8 has RGB values of R:132, G:44, B:168 and CMYK values of C:0.21, M:0.74, Y:0, K:0.34. Its decimal value is 8662184.

Hex triplet 842ca8 #842ca8
RGB Decimal 132, 44, 168 rgb(132,44,168)
RGB Percent 51.8, 17.3, 65.9 rgb(51.8%,17.3%,65.9%)
CMYK 21, 74, 0, 34
HSL 282.6°, 58.5, 41.6 hsl(282.6,58.5%,41.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 282.6°, 73.8, 65.9
Web Safe 993399 #993399
CIE-LAB 36.994, 55.936, -49.397
XYZ 17.483, 9.535, 37.963
xyY 0.269, 0.147, 9.535
CIE-LCH 36.994, 74.625, 318.552
CIE-LUV 36.994, 27.425, -74.832
Hunter-Lab 30.878, 47.03, -51.279
Binary 10000100, 00101100, 10101000

Color Schemes with #842ca8

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Alternatives to #842ca8

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#842ca8 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #842ca8

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CSS codes
.text {color:#842ca8;}
.background {background-color:#842ca8;}
.border {border:1px solid #842ca8;}

Shades and Tints of #842ca8

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, #0a030d is the darkest color, while #fefcfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #842ca8

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6c656f is the less saturated color, while #9503d1 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #842ca8 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
  • #545454 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #5e4c65 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #005cb5 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #1f619f Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #7b555b Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #304bb0 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #444da2 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #7e4677 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population