#c242c4 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c242c4 is composed of 76.1% red, 25.9% green and 76.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 1% cyan, 66.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 23.1% black. It has a hue angle of 299.1 degrees, a saturation of 52.4% and a lightness of 51.4%. #c242c4 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff84ff with #850089. Closest websafe color is: #cc33cc.

    • R 76
    • G 26
    • B 77
    RGB color chart
    • C 1
    • M 66
    • Y 0
    • K 23
    CMYK color chart

#c242c4 color description : Moderate magenta.

#c242c4 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c242c4 has RGB values of R:194, G:66, B:196 and CMYK values of C:0.01, M:0.66, Y:0, K:0.23. Its decimal value is 12731076.

Hex triplet c242c4 #c242c4
RGB Decimal 194, 66, 196 rgb(194,66,196)
RGB Percent 76.1, 25.9, 76.9 rgb(76.1%,25.9%,76.9%)
CMYK 1, 66, 0, 23
HSL 299.1°, 52.4, 51.4 hsl(299.1,52.4%,51.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 299.1°, 66.3, 76.9
Web Safe cc33cc #cc33cc
CIE-LAB 51.098, 66.274, -42.778
XYZ 34.159, 19.353, 54.158
xyY 0.317, 0.18, 19.353
CIE-LCH 51.098, 78.881, 327.159
CIE-LUV 51.098, 54.981, -73.488
Hunter-Lab 43.992, 61.616, -42.196
Binary 11000010, 01000010, 11000100

Color Schemes with #c242c4

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Alternatives to #c242c4

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#c242c4 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c242c4

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c242c4;}
.background {background-color:#c242c4;}
.border {border:1px solid #c242c4;}

Shades and Tints of #c242c4

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, #050205 is the darkest color, while #fcf5fc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c242c4

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #8b7b8b is the less saturated color, while #f909fd is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c242c4 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
  • #777777 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #866c86 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #307ced Protanopia 1% of men
  • #6580b8 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b9686f Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6567de Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #8669bc Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bc5a8e Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population