#842cab Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #842cab is composed of 51.8% red, 17.3% green and 67.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 22.8% cyan, 74.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 32.9% black. It has a hue angle of 281.6 degrees, a saturation of 59.1% and a lightness of 42.2%. #842cab color hex could be obtained by blending #ff58ff with #090057. Closest websafe color is: #993399.

    • R 52
    • G 17
    • B 67
    RGB color chart
    • C 23
    • M 74
    • Y 0
    • K 33
    CMYK color chart

#842cab color description : Dark violet.

#842cab Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #842cab has RGB values of R:132, G:44, B:171 and CMYK values of C:0.23, M:0.74, Y:0, K:0.33. Its decimal value is 8662187.

Hex triplet 842cab #842cab
RGB Decimal 132, 44, 171 rgb(132,44,171)
RGB Percent 51.8, 17.3, 67.1 rgb(51.8%,17.3%,67.1%)
CMYK 23, 74, 0, 33
HSL 281.6°, 59.1, 42.2 hsl(281.6,59.1%,42.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 281.6°, 74.3, 67.1
Web Safe 993399 #993399
CIE-LAB 37.203, 56.561, -50.854
XYZ 17.766, 9.648, 39.452
xyY 0.266, 0.144, 9.648
CIE-LCH 37.203, 76.061, 318.041
CIE-LUV 37.203, 26.698, -76.973
Hunter-Lab 31.061, 47.742, -53.565
Binary 10000100, 00101100, 10101011

Color Schemes with #842cab

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Alternatives to #842cab

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#842cab Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #842cab

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

Shades and Tints of #842cab

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, #0c040f is the darkest color, while #fffeff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #842cab

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6e6671 is the less saturated color, while #9403d4 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #842cab 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
  • #5e4d66 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #005db6 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #1461a2 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #7b565c Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #304bb2 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #3d4ea5 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #7e4678 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population