#6b00a9 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #6b00a9 is composed of 42% red, 0% green and 66.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 36.7% cyan, 100% magenta, 0% yellow and 33.7% black. It has a hue angle of 278 degrees, a saturation of 100% and a lightness of 33.1%. #6b00a9 color hex could be obtained by blending #d600ff with #000053. Closest websafe color is: #660099.

    • R 42
    • G 0
    • B 66
    RGB color chart
    • C 37
    • M 100
    • Y 0
    • K 34
    CMYK color chart

#6b00a9 color description : Dark violet.

#6b00a9 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #6b00a9 has RGB values of R:107, G:0, B:169 and CMYK values of C:0.37, M:1, Y:0, K:0.34. Its decimal value is 7012521.

Hex triplet 6b00a9 #6b00a9
RGB Decimal 107, 0, 169 rgb(107,0,169)
RGB Percent 42, 0, 66.3 rgb(42%,0%,66.3%)
CMYK 37, 100, 0, 34
HSL 278°, 100, 33.1 hsl(278,100%,33.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 278°, 100, 66.3
Web Safe 660099 #660099
CIE-LAB 29.389, 63.444, -62.547
XYZ 13.224, 5.991, 37.994
xyY 0.231, 0.105, 5.991
CIE-LCH 29.389, 89.091, 315.408
CIE-LUV 29.389, 17.515, -84.033
Hunter-Lab 24.476, 53.607, -74.903
Binary 01101011, 00000000, 10101001

Color Schemes with #6b00a9

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Alternatives to #6b00a9

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#6b00a9 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #6b00a9

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CSS codes
.text {color:#6b00a9;}
.background {background-color:#6b00a9;}
.border {border:1px solid #6b00a9;}

Shades and Tints of #6b00a9

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, #08000c is the darkest color, while #fcf7ff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #6b00a9

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #564e5b is the less saturated color, while #6b00a9 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #6b00a9 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
  • #333333 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #3e294b Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #004c94 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #005082 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #5c4a4f Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #26309c Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #263390 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #612f6f Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population