#8f42cc Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8f42cc is composed of 56.1% red, 25.9% green and 80% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 29.9% cyan, 67.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 20% black. It has a hue angle of 273.5 degrees, a saturation of 57.5% and a lightness of 52.9%. #8f42cc color hex could be obtained by blending #ff84ff with #1f0099. Closest websafe color is: #9933cc.

    • R 56
    • G 26
    • B 80
    RGB color chart
    • C 30
    • M 68
    • Y 0
    • K 20
    CMYK color chart

#8f42cc color description : Moderate violet.

#8f42cc Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8f42cc has RGB values of R:143, G:66, B:204 and CMYK values of C:0.3, M:0.68, Y:0, K:0.2. Its decimal value is 9388748.

Hex triplet 8f42cc #8f42cc
RGB Decimal 143, 66, 204 rgb(143,66,204)
RGB Percent 56.1, 25.9, 80 rgb(56.1%,25.9%,80%)
CMYK 30, 68, 0, 20
HSL 273.5°, 57.5, 52.9 hsl(273.5,57.5%,52.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 273.5°, 67.6, 80
Web Safe 9933cc #9933cc
CIE-LAB 44.37, 56.571, -58.569
XYZ 24.173, 14.096, 58.571
xyY 0.25, 0.146, 14.096
CIE-LCH 44.37, 81.429, 314.006
CIE-LUV 44.37, 21.479, -92.237
Hunter-Lab 37.545, 49.224, -66.212
Binary 10001111, 01000010, 11001100

Color Schemes with #8f42cc

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Alternatives to #8f42cc

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#8f42cc Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8f42cc

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8f42cc;}
.background {background-color:#8f42cc;}
.border {border:1px solid #8f42cc;}

Shades and Tints of #8f42cc

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, #08030c is the darkest color, while #fdfbfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8f42cc

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #88838b is the less saturated color, while #9414fa is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8f42cc 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
  • #696969 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #71617d Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #006dd5 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #0072be Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #806b72 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #345dd2 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #3460c3 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #855c93 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population