#8c42b1 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8c42b1 is composed of 54.9% red, 25.9% green and 69.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 20.9% cyan, 62.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 30.6% black. It has a hue angle of 280 degrees, a saturation of 45.7% and a lightness of 47.6%. #8c42b1 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff84ff with #190063. Closest websafe color is: #993399.

    • R 55
    • G 26
    • B 69
    RGB color chart
    • C 21
    • M 63
    • Y 0
    • K 31
    CMYK color chart

#8c42b1 color description : Dark moderate violet.

#8c42b1 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8c42b1 has RGB values of R:140, G:66, B:177 and CMYK values of C:0.21, M:0.63, Y:0, K:0.31. Its decimal value is 9192113.

Hex triplet 8c42b1 #8c42b1
RGB Decimal 140, 66, 177 rgb(140,66,177)
RGB Percent 54.9, 25.9, 69.4 rgb(54.9%,25.9%,69.4%)
CMYK 21, 63, 0, 31
HSL 280°, 45.7, 47.6 hsl(280,45.7%,47.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 280°, 62.7, 69.4
Web Safe 993399 #993399
CIE-LAB 42.226, 49.841, -46.28
XYZ 20.698, 12.647, 42.943
xyY 0.271, 0.166, 12.647
CIE-LCH 42.226, 68.015, 317.122
CIE-LUV 42.226, 25.372, -72.904
Hunter-Lab 35.562, 41.657, -46.702
Binary 10001100, 01000010, 10110001

Color Schemes with #8c42b1

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Alternatives to #8c42b1

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#8c42b1 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8c42b1

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8c42b1;}
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.border {border:1px solid #8c42b1;}

Shades and Tints of #8c42b1

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, #040206 is the darkest color, while #faf6fc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8c42b1

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7c7182 is the less saturated color, while #a201f2 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8c42b1 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
  • #656565 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #6d5e74 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #0068cd Protanopia 1% of men
  • #3d6caa Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #846369 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #325ac2 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #5a5dac Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #865783 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population