#8e42b0 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8e42b0 is composed of 55.7% red, 25.9% green and 69% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 19.3% cyan, 62.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 31% black. It has a hue angle of 281.5 degrees, a saturation of 45.5% and a lightness of 47.5%. #8e42b0 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff84ff with #1d0061. Closest websafe color is: #993399.

    • R 56
    • G 26
    • B 69
    RGB color chart
    • C 19
    • M 63
    • Y 0
    • K 31
    CMYK color chart

#8e42b0 color description : Dark moderate violet.

#8e42b0 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8e42b0 has RGB values of R:142, G:66, B:176 and CMYK values of C:0.19, M:0.63, Y:0, K:0.31. Its decimal value is 9323184.

Hex triplet 8e42b0 #8e42b0
RGB Decimal 142, 66, 176 rgb(142,66,176)
RGB Percent 55.7, 25.9, 69 rgb(55.7%,25.9%,69%)
CMYK 19, 63, 0, 31
HSL 281.5°, 45.5, 47.5 hsl(281.5,45.5%,47.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 281.5°, 62.5, 69
Web Safe 993399 #993399
CIE-LAB 42.434, 50.109, -45.343
XYZ 20.939, 12.782, 42.436
xyY 0.275, 0.168, 12.782
CIE-LCH 42.434, 67.579, 317.859
CIE-LUV 42.434, 26.761, -71.692
Hunter-Lab 35.753, 41.974, -45.347
Binary 10001110, 01000010, 10110000

Color Schemes with #8e42b0

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Alternatives to #8e42b0

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#8e42b0 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8e42b0

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8e42b0;}
.background {background-color:#8e42b0;}
.border {border:1px solid #8e42b0;}

Shades and Tints of #8e42b0

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, #040205 is the darkest color, while #faf6fb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8e42b0

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7c7181 is the less saturated color, while #a701f1 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8e42b0 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
  • #1468cc Protanopia 1% of men
  • #416ca9 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #866269 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #405ac2 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #5d5dab Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #895683 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population