#8c42e5 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8c42e5 is composed of 54.9% red, 25.9% green and 89.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 38.9% cyan, 71.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 10.2% black. It has a hue angle of 267.2 degrees, a saturation of 75.8% and a lightness of 57.8%. #8c42e5 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff84ff with #1900cb. Closest websafe color is: #9933cc.

    • R 55
    • G 26
    • B 90
    RGB color chart
    • C 39
    • M 71
    • Y 0
    • K 10
    CMYK color chart

#8c42e5 color description : Bright violet.

#8c42e5 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8c42e5 has RGB values of R:140, G:66, B:229 and CMYK values of C:0.39, M:0.71, Y:0, K:0.1. Its decimal value is 9192165.

Hex triplet 8c42e5 #8c42e5
RGB Decimal 140, 66, 229 rgb(140,66,229)
RGB Percent 54.9, 25.9, 89.8 rgb(54.9%,25.9%,89.8%)
CMYK 39, 71, 0, 10
HSL 267.2°, 75.8, 57.8 hsl(267.2,75.8%,57.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 267.2°, 71.2, 89.8
Web Safe 9933cc #9933cc
CIE-LAB 45.811, 61.869, -70.551
XYZ 26.904, 15.129, 75.627
xyY 0.229, 0.129, 15.129
CIE-LCH 45.811, 93.836, 311.249
CIE-LUV 45.811, 15.498, -110.229
Hunter-Lab 38.896, 55.398, -88.052
Binary 10001100, 01000010, 11100101

Color Schemes with #8c42e5

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Alternatives to #8c42e5

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#8c42e5 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8c42e5

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8c42e5;}
.background {background-color:#8c42e5;}
.border {border:1px solid #8c42e5;}

Shades and Tints of #8c42e5

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, #000001 is the darkest color, while #f5eefd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8c42e5

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #938c9b is the less saturated color, while #8a29fe is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8c42e5 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
  • #6b6b6b Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #726383 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #0070db Protanopia 1% of men
  • #0076c1 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #75727b Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #325fdf Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #3263ce Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #7d61a1 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population