#8e42b6 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8e42b6 is composed of 55.7% red, 25.9% green and 71.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 22% cyan, 63.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 28.6% black. It has a hue angle of 279.3 degrees, a saturation of 46.8% and a lightness of 48.6%. #8e42b6 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff84ff with #1d006d. Closest websafe color is: #9933cc.

    • R 56
    • G 26
    • B 71
    RGB color chart
    • C 22
    • M 64
    • Y 0
    • K 29
    CMYK color chart

#8e42b6 color description : Moderate violet.

#8e42b6 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8e42b6 has RGB values of R:142, G:66, B:182 and CMYK values of C:0.22, M:0.64, Y:0, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 9323190.

Hex triplet 8e42b6 #8e42b6
RGB Decimal 142, 66, 182 rgb(142,66,182)
RGB Percent 55.7, 25.9, 71.4 rgb(55.7%,25.9%,71.4%)
CMYK 22, 64, 0, 29
HSL 279.3°, 46.8, 48.6 hsl(279.3,46.8%,48.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 279.3°, 63.7, 71.4
Web Safe 9933cc #9933cc
CIE-LAB 42.801, 51.415, -48.289
XYZ 21.546, 13.025, 45.633
xyY 0.269, 0.162, 13.025
CIE-LCH 42.801, 70.535, 316.796
CIE-LUV 42.801, 25.45, -76.24
Hunter-Lab 36.09, 43.406, -49.703
Binary 10001110, 01000010, 10110110

Color Schemes with #8e42b6

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Alternatives to #8e42b6

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#8e42b6 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8e42b6

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8e42b6;}
.background {background-color:#8e42b6;}
.border {border:1px solid #8e42b6;}

Shades and Tints of #8e42b6

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, #070309 is the darkest color, while #fcfafd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8e42b6

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7c7b7d is the less saturated color, while #a009ef is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8e42b6 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
  • #666666 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #6e5f76 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #0069cf Protanopia 1% of men
  • #3a6dae Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #85646b Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #335bc6 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #585db1 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #885786 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population