#842cb8 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #842cb8 is composed of 51.8% red, 17.3% green and 72.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 28.3% cyan, 76.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 27.8% black. It has a hue angle of 277.7 degrees, a saturation of 61.4% and a lightness of 44.7%. #842cb8 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff58ff with #090071. Closest websafe color is: #9933cc.

    • R 52
    • G 17
    • B 72
    RGB color chart
    • C 28
    • M 76
    • Y 0
    • K 28
    CMYK color chart

#842cb8 color description : Strong violet.

#842cb8 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #842cb8 has RGB values of R:132, G:44, B:184 and CMYK values of C:0.28, M:0.76, Y:0, K:0.28. Its decimal value is 8662200.

Hex triplet 842cb8 #842cb8
RGB Decimal 132, 44, 184 rgb(132,44,184)
RGB Percent 51.8, 17.3, 72.2 rgb(51.8%,17.3%,72.2%)
CMYK 28, 76, 0, 28
HSL 277.7°, 61.4, 44.7 hsl(277.7,61.4%,44.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 277.7°, 76.1, 72.2
Web Safe 9933cc #9933cc
CIE-LAB 38.142, 59.324, -57.05
XYZ 19.067, 10.168, 46.303
xyY 0.252, 0.135, 10.168
CIE-LCH 38.142, 82.305, 316.119
CIE-LUV 38.142, 23.697, -86.083
Hunter-Lab 31.887, 50.93, -63.772
Binary 10000100, 00101100, 10111000

Color Schemes with #842cb8

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Alternatives to #842cb8

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#842cb8 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #842cb8

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CSS codes
.text {color:#842cb8;}
.background {background-color:#842cb8;}
.border {border:1px solid #842cb8;}

Shades and Tints of #842cb8

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, #07020a is the darkest color, while #fcf9fe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #842cb8

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #74697b is the less saturated color, while #8f00e4 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #842cb8 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
  • #565656 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #5f4e6a Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #005fba Protanopia 1% of men
  • #0064a5 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #775a60 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #304cb9 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #304fac Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #7c4980 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population