#a242cd Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #a242cd is composed of 63.5% red, 25.9% green and 80.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 21% cyan, 67.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 19.6% black. It has a hue angle of 281.4 degrees, a saturation of 58.2% and a lightness of 53.1%. #a242cd color hex could be obtained by blending #ff84ff with #45009b. Closest websafe color is: #9933cc.

    • R 64
    • G 26
    • B 80
    RGB color chart
    • C 21
    • M 68
    • Y 0
    • K 20
    CMYK color chart

#a242cd color description : Moderate violet.

#a242cd Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #a242cd has RGB values of R:162, G:66, B:205 and CMYK values of C:0.21, M:0.68, Y:0, K:0.2. Its decimal value is 10633933.

Hex triplet a242cd #a242cd
RGB Decimal 162, 66, 205 rgb(162,66,205)
RGB Percent 63.5, 25.9, 80.4 rgb(63.5%,25.9%,80.4%)
CMYK 21, 68, 0, 20
HSL 281.4°, 58.2, 53.1 hsl(281.4,58.2%,53.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 281.4°, 67.8, 80.4
Web Safe 9933cc #9933cc
CIE-LAB 46.957, 60.798, -54.848
XYZ 27.867, 15.987, 59.372
xyY 0.27, 0.155, 15.987
CIE-LCH 46.957, 81.882, 317.945
CIE-LUV 46.957, 31.869, -88.867
Hunter-Lab 39.983, 54.436, -60.053
Binary 10100010, 01000010, 11001101

Color Schemes with #a242cd

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Alternatives to #a242cd

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#a242cd Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #a242cd

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CSS codes
.text {color:#a242cd;}
.background {background-color:#a242cd;}
.border {border:1px solid #a242cd;}

Shades and Tints of #a242cd

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, #0a030d is the darkest color, while #fefcfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #a242cd

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #89828d is the less saturated color, while #b414fb is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #a242cd 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
  • #6f6f6f Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #796682 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #0073e1 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #3678c1 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #966b72 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #3a61da Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #5d64c5 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #9a5c93 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population