#6b42a1 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #6b42a1 is composed of 42% red, 25.9% green and 63.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 33.5% cyan, 59% magenta, 0% yellow and 36.9% black. It has a hue angle of 265.9 degrees, a saturation of 41.9% and a lightness of 44.5%. #6b42a1 color hex could be obtained by blending #d684ff with #000043. Closest websafe color is: #663399.

    • R 42
    • G 26
    • B 63
    RGB color chart
    • C 34
    • M 59
    • Y 0
    • K 37
    CMYK color chart

#6b42a1 color description : Dark moderate violet.

#6b42a1 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #6b42a1 has RGB values of R:107, G:66, B:161 and CMYK values of C:0.34, M:0.59, Y:0, K:0.37. Its decimal value is 7029409.

Hex triplet 6b42a1 #6b42a1
RGB Decimal 107, 66, 161 rgb(107,66,161)
RGB Percent 42, 25.9, 63.1 rgb(42%,25.9%,63.1%)
CMYK 34, 59, 0, 37
HSL 265.9°, 41.9, 44.5 hsl(265.9,41.9%,44.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 265.9°, 59, 63.1
Web Safe 663399 #663399
CIE-LAB 37.106, 37.911, -45.189
XYZ 14.444, 9.596, 34.807
xyY 0.245, 0.163, 9.596
CIE-LCH 37.106, 58.986, 309.995
CIE-LUV 37.106, 10.614, -67.399
Hunter-Lab 30.977, 29.021, -44.939
Binary 01101011, 01000010, 10100001

Color Schemes with #6b42a1

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Alternatives to #6b42a1

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#6b42a1 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #6b42a1

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CSS codes
.text {color:#6b42a1;}
.background {background-color:#6b42a1;}
.border {border:1px solid #6b42a1;}

Shades and Tints of #6b42a1

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, #050308 is the darkest color, while #fbf9fd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #6b42a1

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #716e75 is the less saturated color, while #6305de is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #6b42a1 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
  • #595959 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #5d5467 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #155db5 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #27619e Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #635e65 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #3453ad Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #40559f Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #65547a Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population