#8e42ac Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8e42ac is composed of 55.7% red, 25.9% green and 67.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 17.4% cyan, 61.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 32.5% black. It has a hue angle of 283 degrees, a saturation of 44.5% and a lightness of 46.7%. #8e42ac color hex could be obtained by blending #ff84ff with #1d0059. Closest websafe color is: #993399.

    • R 56
    • G 26
    • B 67
    RGB color chart
    • C 17
    • M 62
    • Y 0
    • K 33
    CMYK color chart

#8e42ac color description : Dark moderate violet.

#8e42ac Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8e42ac has RGB values of R:142, G:66, B:172 and CMYK values of C:0.17, M:0.62, Y:0, K:0.33. Its decimal value is 9323180.

Hex triplet 8e42ac #8e42ac
RGB Decimal 142, 66, 172 rgb(142,66,172)
RGB Percent 55.7, 25.9, 67.5 rgb(55.7%,25.9%,67.5%)
CMYK 17, 62, 0, 33
HSL 283°, 44.5, 46.7 hsl(283,44.5%,46.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 283°, 61.6, 67.5
Web Safe 993399 #993399
CIE-LAB 42.195, 49.251, -43.358
XYZ 20.549, 12.626, 40.382
xyY 0.279, 0.172, 12.626
CIE-LCH 42.195, 65.617, 318.641
CIE-LUV 42.195, 27.655, -68.63
Hunter-Lab 35.534, 41.042, -42.506
Binary 10001110, 01000010, 10101100

Color Schemes with #8e42ac

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Alternatives to #8e42ac

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#8e42ac Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8e42ac

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8e42ac;}
.background {background-color:#8e42ac;}
.border {border:1px solid #8e42ac;}

Shades and Tints of #8e42ac

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, #020102 is the darkest color, while #f8f3fa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8e42ac

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7a707e is the less saturated color, while #aa02ec is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8e42ac 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
  • #6d5e73 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #2368c8 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #456ca6 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #876168 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #4a5abe Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #5f5ca8 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #895680 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population