#8f42b2 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8f42b2 is composed of 56.1% red, 25.9% green and 69.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 19.7% cyan, 62.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 30.2% black. It has a hue angle of 281.3 degrees, a saturation of 45.9% and a lightness of 47.8%. #8f42b2 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff84ff with #1f0065. Closest websafe color is: #993399.

    • R 56
    • G 26
    • B 70
    RGB color chart
    • C 20
    • M 63
    • Y 0
    • K 30
    CMYK color chart

#8f42b2 color description : Dark moderate violet.

#8f42b2 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8f42b2 has RGB values of R:143, G:66, B:178 and CMYK values of C:0.2, M:0.63, Y:0, K:0.3. Its decimal value is 9388722.

Hex triplet 8f42b2 #8f42b2
RGB Decimal 143, 66, 178 rgb(143,66,178)
RGB Percent 56.1, 25.9, 69.8 rgb(56.1%,25.9%,69.8%)
CMYK 20, 63, 0, 30
HSL 281.3°, 45.9, 47.8 hsl(281.3,45.9%,47.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 281.3°, 62.9, 69.8
Web Safe 993399 #993399
CIE-LAB 42.689, 50.783, -46.106
XYZ 21.311, 12.951, 43.494
xyY 0.274, 0.167, 12.951
CIE-LCH 42.689, 68.591, 317.764
CIE-LUV 42.689, 26.907, -72.987
Hunter-Lab 35.988, 42.724, -46.466
Binary 10001111, 01000010, 10110010

Color Schemes with #8f42b2

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Alternatives to #8f42b2

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#8f42b2 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8f42b2

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8f42b2;}
.background {background-color:#8f42b2;}
.border {border:1px solid #8f42b2;}

Shades and Tints of #8f42b2

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, #050206 is the darkest color, while #faf7fc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8f42b2

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7d7183 is the less saturated color, while #a800f4 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8f42b2 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
  • #6e5f75 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #0069cf Protanopia 1% of men
  • #406dab Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #87636a Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #345bc4 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #5d5dad Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #8a5784 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population