#8C42CD Hex Color Code

#8C42CD

The Hexadecimal Color #8C42CD is a contrast shade of Dark Orchid. #8C42CD RGB value is rgb(140, 66, 205). RGB Color Model of #8C42CD consists of 54% red, 25% green and 80% blue. HSL color Mode of #8C42CD has 272°(degrees) Hue, 58% Saturation and 53% Lightness. #8C42CD color has an wavelength of 448.74074nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #8C42CD is #9966FF. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #8C42CD is #84C. The Closest Color to #8C42CD is #9932CC. Official Name of #8C42CD Hex Code is Amethyst. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #8C42CD is 32 Cyan 68 Magenta 0 Yellow 20 Black and #8C42CD CMY is 32, 68, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #8C42CD is hsl(272,58,53, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(272, 68, 80). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #8C42CD is 23.78, 13.88, 59.17.
Hex8 Value of #8C42CD is #8C42CDFF. Decimal Value of #8C42CD is 9192141 and Octal Value of #8C42CD is 43041315. Binary Value of #8C42CD is 10001100, 1000010, 11001101 and Android of #8C42CD is 4287382221 / 0xff8c42cd. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #8C42CD is 0.246, 0.143, 0.143 and YIQ Color Space of #8C42CD is 103.972, -0.5641, 58.9078. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #8C42CD is 13.78, 7.19, 58.45. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #8C42CD is 44.06, 56.18, -59.66. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #8C42CD is 44.06, 19.73, -93.53. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #8C42CD is 44.06, 81.95, 313.28. Hunter Lab variable of #8C42CD is 37.26, 48.74, -68.09.

#8C42CD - Amethyst Color Image
#8C42CD - Amethyst Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #8C42CD

RGB Percentages of #8C42CD

54%
25%
80%

RGB stands for Red, Green, and Blue, which are the three primary colors used to create a vast array of colors by varying their intensities. By adjusting the brightness of these three primary colors, virtually any color visible to the human eye can be produced.

RYB Percentages of #8C42CD

54.9%
25.88%
80.39%

The RYB color model is based on Red, Yellow, and Blue Colors. When two primary colors are mixed, they form a secondary color or when mixed all, they result in tertiary color.

CMYK Percentages of #8C42CD

32%
68%
0%
20%

CMYK stands for Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (Black). Starting with a white canvas, various amounts of cyan, magenta, yellow, and black ink are combined to absorb or subtract specific wavelengths of light, resulting in the desired color.

Various Color Shades of #8C42CD

To get 25% Saturated #8C42CD Color, you need to convert the hex color #8C42CD to the HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) color space, increase the saturation value by 25%, and then convert it back to the hex color. To desaturate a color by 25%, we need to reduce its saturation level while keeping the same hue and lightness. Saturation represents the intensity or vividness of a color. A 100% saturation means the color is fully vivid, while a 0% saturation results in a shade of gray. To make a color 25% darker or 25% lighter, you need to reduce the intensity of each of its RGB (Red, Green, Blue) components by 25% or increase it to 25%. Inverting a #8C42CD hex color involves converting each of its RGB (Red, Green, Blue) components to their complementary values. The complementary color is found by subtracting each component's value from the maximum value of 255.

Analogous and Monochromatic Colors of #8C42CD

Analogous colors are groups of hues that are located next to each other on the color wheel. These colors share a similar undertone and create a sense of harmony when used together. Analogous color schemes are mainly used in design or art to create a sense of cohesion and flow in a color scheme composition.

Monochromatic colors refer to a color scheme that uses variations of a single color. These variations are achieved by adjusting the shade, tint, or tone of the base color. Monochromatic approach is commonly used in interior design or fashion to create a sense of understated elegance and give a sense of simplicity and consistency.

Triad, Tetrad and SplitComplement of #8C42CD

Triad, Tetrad, and Split Complement are hex color schemes used in art to create harmonious combinations of colors.

The Triad color scheme involves three colors that are evenly spaced around the color wheel, forming an equilateral triangle. The primary triad includes red, blue, and yellow, while other triadic combinations can be formed with different hues. Triad color schemes offer a balanced contrast and are versatile for creating vibrant and dynamic visuals.

The Tetrad color scheme incorporates four colors that are arranged in two complementary pairs. These pairs create a rectangle or square shape on the color wheel. The primary Tetrad includes two sets of complementary colors, such as red and green, and blue and orange. This scheme provides a wide range of color options and allows for both strong contrast and harmonious blends.

The Split Complement color scheme involves a base color paired with the two colors adjacent to its complementary color on the color wheel. For example, if the base color is blue, the Split Complement scheme would include blue, yellow-orange, and red-orange. This combination maintains contrast while offering a more subtle and balanced alternative to a complementary color scheme.

Tints and Shades of #8C42CD

A Color Tint is created by mixing white (#FFFFFF) to any pure color whereas A Color Shade is calculated by adding black (#000000) to any pure hue. See the Color Tints of #8C42CD to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #8C42CD to it's the darkest color.

#8C42CD Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(140, 66, 205)
RGB Percent 54%, 25%, 80%
RYB 140.0, 66.0, 205.0
CMYK 32, 68, 0, 20
CMY 32, 68, 0
HSL hsl(272, 58%, 53%)
HSLA hsl(272, 58%, 53%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(272, 68, 80)
XYZ 23.78, 13.88, 59.17
Hex8 Value #8C42CDFF
Decimal Value 9192141
Octal Value 43041315
Binary Value 10001100,1000010,11001101
Android 4287382221 / 0xff8c42cd
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(272, 58%, 53%)
xyY 0.246, 0.143, 13.88
YIQ 103.972, -0.5641, 58.9078
LMS 13.78, 7.19, 58.45
CieLAB 44.06, 56.18, -59.66
CieLUV : LCHuv 44.06, 19.73, -93.53
CieLCH : LCHab 44.06, 81.95, 313.28
Hunter Lab 37.26, 48.74, -68.09
YUV 103.972, 49.73, 31.61
YDbDr 103.972, 151.99, -68.48
YCbCr 105.29, 178.08, 150.57
YCoCg 119.25, 172.5, -53.25
YPbPr 103.97, 57.01, 25.7
Munsell Color System 10512.67 354.90/304.15

#8C42CD HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#8C42CD as Background:

When you have a knowledge of history, it's very soothing. When there's continuity in your life, it's soothing.

Sandra Bernhard
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#8C42CD as Text Color:

There are two classes [of scientists], those who want to know, and do not care whether others think they know or not, and those who do not much care about knowing, but care very greatly about being reputed as knowing.

Samuel Butler
<p style="color: #8C42CD">…</p>

#8C42CD as Text Shadow:

Nothing is so powerful as an insight into human nature... what compulsions drive a man, what instincts dominate his action. If you know these things abut a person, you can touch him at the core of his being.

William Bernbach
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #8C42CD">…</p>

#8C42CD as Linear Gradient:

Expertise in one field does not carry over into other fields. But experts often think so. The narrower their field of knowledge the more likely they are to think so.

Robert A. Heinlein
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #8C42CD)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #8C42CD?

RGB Value for #8C42CD is rgb(140, 66, 205).

What is the RGB percentage of #8C42CD?

RGB percentage for #8C42CD is 54% Red 25% Green 80% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #8C42CD?

CMYK Color Model of #8C42CD is 32 Cyan 68 Magenta 0 Yellow 20 Black.

What is the HSL value of #8C42CD?

HSL Value of #8C42CD is 272°(degrees) Hue 58 Saturation 53 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #8C42CD?

HSV Value of #8C42CD is 272 Hue 68 Saturation 80 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #8C42CD?

XYZ Color Model of #8C42CD is 23.78, 13.88, 59.17.