#9f42cb Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #9f42cb is composed of 62.4% red, 25.9% green and 79.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 21.7% cyan, 67.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 20.4% black. It has a hue angle of 280.7 degrees, a saturation of 56.8% and a lightness of 52.7%. #9f42cb color hex could be obtained by blending #ff84ff with #3f0097. Closest websafe color is: #9933cc.

    • R 62
    • G 26
    • B 80
    RGB color chart
    • C 22
    • M 67
    • Y 0
    • K 20
    CMYK color chart

#9f42cb color description : Moderate violet.

#9f42cb Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #9f42cb has RGB values of R:159, G:66, B:203 and CMYK values of C:0.22, M:0.67, Y:0, K:0.2. Its decimal value is 10437323.

Hex triplet 9f42cb #9f42cb
RGB Decimal 159, 66, 203 rgb(159,66,203)
RGB Percent 62.4, 25.9, 79.6 rgb(62.4%,25.9%,79.6%)
CMYK 22, 67, 0, 20
HSL 280.7°, 56.8, 52.7 hsl(280.7,56.8%,52.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 280.7°, 67.5, 79.6
Web Safe 9933cc #9933cc
CIE-LAB 46.419, 59.737, -54.583
XYZ 27.024, 15.58, 58.08
xyY 0.268, 0.155, 15.58
CIE-LCH 46.419, 80.918, 317.582
CIE-LUV 46.419, 30.582, -88.082
Hunter-Lab 39.472, 53.136, -59.612
Binary 10011111, 01000010, 11001011

Color Schemes with #9f42cb

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Alternatives to #9f42cb

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#9f42cb Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #9f42cb

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CSS codes
.text {color:#9f42cb;}
.background {background-color:#9f42cb;}
.border {border:1px solid #9f42cb;}

Shades and Tints of #9f42cb

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

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Tones of #9f42cb

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #88838a is the less saturated color, while #b014f9 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #9f42cb 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
  • #776480 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #0071df Protanopia 1% of men
  • #3476c0 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #936a72 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #3960d7 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #5b63c4 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #975b92 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population