#6b17a8 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #6b17a8 is composed of 42% red, 9% green and 65.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 36.3% cyan, 86.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 34.1% black. It has a hue angle of 274.8 degrees, a saturation of 75.9% and a lightness of 37.5%. #6b17a8 color hex could be obtained by blending #d62eff with #000051. Closest websafe color is: #660099.

    • R 42
    • G 9
    • B 66
    RGB color chart
    • C 36
    • M 86
    • Y 0
    • K 34
    CMYK color chart

#6b17a8 color description : Dark violet.

#6b17a8 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #6b17a8 has RGB values of R:107, G:23, B:168 and CMYK values of C:0.36, M:0.86, Y:0, K:0.34. Its decimal value is 7018408.

Hex triplet 6b17a8 #6b17a8
RGB Decimal 107, 23, 168 rgb(107,23,168)
RGB Percent 42, 9, 65.9 rgb(42%,9%,65.9%)
CMYK 36, 86, 0, 34
HSL 274.8°, 75.9, 37.5 hsl(274.8,75.9%,37.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 274.8°, 86.3, 65.9
Web Safe 660099 #660099
CIE-LAB 30.798, 58.754, -59.634
XYZ 13.437, 6.566, 37.603
xyY 0.233, 0.114, 6.566
CIE-LCH 30.798, 83.715, 314.574
CIE-LUV 30.798, 16.541, -82.231
Hunter-Lab 25.624, 48.758, -69.07
Binary 01101011, 00010111, 10101000

Color Schemes with #6b17a8

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Alternatives to #6b17a8

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#6b17a8 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #6b17a8

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CSS codes
.text {color:#6b17a8;}
.background {background-color:#6b17a8;}
.border {border:1px solid #6b17a8;}

Shades and Tints of #6b17a8

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, #08020d is the darkest color, while #fdfafe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #6b17a8

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #615966 is the less saturated color, while #6e01be is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #6b17a8 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
  • #414141 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #493956 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #004f9a Protanopia 1% of men
  • #005388 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #5d4d53 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #263b9f Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #263d93 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #623972 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population