#9f42e1 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #9f42e1 is composed of 62.4% red, 25.9% green and 88.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 29.3% cyan, 70.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 11.8% black. It has a hue angle of 275.1 degrees, a saturation of 72.6% and a lightness of 57.1%. #9f42e1 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff84ff with #3f00c3. Closest websafe color is: #9933cc.

    • R 62
    • G 26
    • B 88
    RGB color chart
    • C 29
    • M 71
    • Y 0
    • K 12
    CMYK color chart

#9f42e1 color description : Bright violet.

#9f42e1 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #9f42e1 has RGB values of R:159, G:66, B:225 and CMYK values of C:0.29, M:0.71, Y:0, K:0.12. Its decimal value is 10437345.

Hex triplet 9f42e1 #9f42e1
RGB Decimal 159, 66, 225 rgb(159,66,225)
RGB Percent 62.4, 25.9, 88.2 rgb(62.4%,25.9%,88.2%)
CMYK 29, 71, 0, 12
HSL 275.1°, 72.6, 57.1 hsl(275.1,72.6%,57.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 275.1°, 70.7, 88.2
Web Safe 9933cc #9933cc
CIE-LAB 47.885, 64.44, -64.805
XYZ 29.835, 16.704, 72.883
xyY 0.25, 0.14, 16.704
CIE-LCH 47.885, 91.39, 314.838
CIE-LUV 47.885, 25.707, -104.012
Hunter-Lab 40.871, 58.778, -77.119
Binary 10011111, 01000010, 11100001

Color Schemes with #9f42e1

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Alternatives to #9f42e1

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#9f42e1 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #9f42e1

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CSS codes
.text {color:#9f42e1;}
.background {background-color:#9f42e1;}
.border {border:1px solid #9f42e1;}

Shades and Tints of #9f42e1

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, #09020e is the darkest color, while #fefcff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #9f42e1

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #928e95 is the less saturated color, while #a329fa is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #9f42e1 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
  • #707070 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #796787 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #0075e5 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #007bcc Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #8d7179 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #3962e3 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #3966d3 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #93609f Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population