#c242c9 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c242c9 is composed of 76.1% red, 25.9% green and 78.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 3.5% cyan, 67.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 21.2% black. It has a hue angle of 296.9 degrees, a saturation of 55.6% and a lightness of 52.4%. #c242c9 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff84ff with #850093. Closest websafe color is: #cc33cc.

    • R 76
    • G 26
    • B 79
    RGB color chart
    • C 3
    • M 67
    • Y 0
    • K 21
    CMYK color chart

#c242c9 color description : Moderate magenta.

#c242c9 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c242c9 has RGB values of R:194, G:66, B:201 and CMYK values of C:0.03, M:0.67, Y:0, K:0.21. Its decimal value is 12731081.

Hex triplet c242c9 #c242c9
RGB Decimal 194, 66, 201 rgb(194,66,201)
RGB Percent 76.1, 25.9, 78.8 rgb(76.1%,25.9%,78.8%)
CMYK 3, 67, 0, 21
HSL 296.9°, 55.6, 52.4 hsl(296.9,55.6%,52.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 296.9°, 67.2, 78.8
Web Safe cc33cc #cc33cc
CIE-LAB 51.364, 67.122, -45.237
XYZ 34.738, 19.585, 57.206
xyY 0.311, 0.176, 19.585
CIE-LCH 51.364, 80.943, 326.022
CIE-LUV 51.364, 53.415, -77.391
Hunter-Lab 44.255, 62.669, -45.663
Binary 11000010, 01000010, 11001001

Color Schemes with #c242c9

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Alternatives to #c242c9

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#c242c9 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c242c9

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c242c9;}
.background {background-color:#c242c9;}
.border {border:1px solid #c242c9;}

Shades and Tints of #c242c9

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, #090309 is the darkest color, while #fdf9fd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c242c9

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #878388 is the less saturated color, while #ec13f8 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c242c9 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
  • #787878 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #876d88 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #217df2 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #6180bd Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b86a71 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #5b67e3 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #846ac1 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bc5b91 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population