#6b2599 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #6b2599 is composed of 42% red, 14.5% green and 60% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 30.1% cyan, 75.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 40% black. It has a hue angle of 276.2 degrees, a saturation of 61.1% and a lightness of 37.3%. #6b2599 color hex could be obtained by blending #d64aff with #000033. Closest websafe color is: #663399.

    • R 42
    • G 15
    • B 60
    RGB color chart
    • C 30
    • M 76
    • Y 0
    • K 40
    CMYK color chart

#6b2599 color description : Dark violet.

#6b2599 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #6b2599 has RGB values of R:107, G:37, B:153 and CMYK values of C:0.3, M:0.76, Y:0, K:0.4. Its decimal value is 7021977.

Hex triplet 6b2599 #6b2599
RGB Decimal 107, 37, 153 rgb(107,37,153)
RGB Percent 42, 14.5, 60 rgb(42%,14.5%,60%)
CMYK 30, 76, 0, 40
HSL 276.2°, 61.1, 37.3 hsl(276.2,61.1%,37.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 276.2°, 75.8, 60
Web Safe 663399 #663399
CIE-LAB 31.229, 50.52, -49.832
XYZ 12.474, 6.749, 30.781
xyY 0.249, 0.135, 6.749
CIE-LCH 31.229, 70.961, 315.392
CIE-LUV 31.229, 17.988, -70.456
Hunter-Lab 25.979, 40.244, -52.063
Binary 01101011, 00100101, 10011001

Color Schemes with #6b2599

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Alternatives to #6b2599

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#6b2599 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #6b2599

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CSS codes
.text {color:#6b2599;}
.background {background-color:#6b2599;}
.border {border:1px solid #6b2599;}

Shades and Tints of #6b2599

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, #08030b is the darkest color, while #fcfafe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #6b2599

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #605866 is the less saturated color, while #7300be is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #6b2599 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
  • #474747 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #4e4057 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #00509d Protanopia 1% of men
  • #00548b Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #624d52 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #26409b Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #264390 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #653e6c Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population