#9e42c9 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #9e42c9 is composed of 62% red, 25.9% green and 78.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 21.4% cyan, 67.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 21.2% black. It has a hue angle of 280.9 degrees, a saturation of 55.6% and a lightness of 52.4%. #9e42c9 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff84ff with #3d0093. Closest websafe color is: #9933cc.

    • R 62
    • G 26
    • B 79
    RGB color chart
    • C 21
    • M 67
    • Y 0
    • K 21
    CMYK color chart

#9e42c9 color description : Moderate violet.

#9e42c9 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #9e42c9 has RGB values of R:158, G:66, B:201 and CMYK values of C:0.21, M:0.67, Y:0, K:0.21. Its decimal value is 10371785.

Hex triplet 9e42c9 #9e42c9
RGB Decimal 158, 66, 201 rgb(158,66,201)
RGB Percent 62, 25.9, 78.8 rgb(62%,25.9%,78.8%)
CMYK 21, 67, 0, 21
HSL 280.9°, 55.6, 52.4 hsl(280.9,55.6%,52.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 280.9°, 67.2, 78.8
Web Safe 9933cc #9933cc
CIE-LAB 46.155, 59.102, -53.859
XYZ 26.59, 15.383, 56.824
xyY 0.269, 0.156, 15.383
CIE-LCH 46.155, 79.962, 317.658
CIE-LUV 46.155, 30.465, -86.829
Hunter-Lab 39.222, 52.374, -58.443
Binary 10011110, 01000010, 11001001

Color Schemes with #9e42c9

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Alternatives to #9e42c9

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#9e42c9 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #9e42c9

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CSS codes
.text {color:#9e42c9;}
.background {background-color:#9e42c9;}
.border {border:1px solid #9e42c9;}

Shades and Tints of #9e42c9

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 #fcf9fd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #9e42c9

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #868388 is the less saturated color, while #af13f8 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #9e42c9 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
  • #6d6d6d Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #77647f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #0071dd Protanopia 1% of men
  • #3676be Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #926a71 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #3960d6 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #5c63c2 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #965b91 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population