#6b42b1 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #6b42b1 is composed of 42% red, 25.9% green and 69.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 39.5% cyan, 62.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 30.6% black. It has a hue angle of 262.2 degrees, a saturation of 45.7% and a lightness of 47.6%. #6b42b1 color hex could be obtained by blending #d684ff with #000063. Closest websafe color is: #663399.

    • R 42
    • G 26
    • B 69
    RGB color chart
    • C 40
    • M 63
    • Y 0
    • K 31
    CMYK color chart

#6b42b1 color description : Dark moderate violet.

#6b42b1 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #6b42b1 has RGB values of R:107, G:66, B:177 and CMYK values of C:0.4, M:0.63, Y:0, K:0.31. Its decimal value is 7029425.

Hex triplet 6b42b1 #6b42b1
RGB Decimal 107, 66, 177 rgb(107,66,177)
RGB Percent 42, 25.9, 69.4 rgb(42%,25.9%,69.4%)
CMYK 40, 63, 0, 31
HSL 262.2°, 45.7, 47.6 hsl(262.2,45.7%,47.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 262.2°, 62.7, 69.4
Web Safe 663399 #663399
CIE-LAB 38.193, 42.177, -52.98
XYZ 15.946, 10.197, 42.721
xyY 0.232, 0.148, 10.197
CIE-LCH 38.193, 67.718, 308.523
CIE-LUV 38.193, 8.382, -79.148
Hunter-Lab 31.932, 33.258, -56.969
Binary 01101011, 01000010, 10110001

Color Schemes with #6b42b1

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Alternatives to #6b42b1

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#6b42b1 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #6b42b1

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CSS codes
.text {color:#6b42b1;}
.background {background-color:#6b42b1;}
.border {border:1px solid #6b42b1;}

Shades and Tints of #6b42b1

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, #030206 is the darkest color, while #f8f6fc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #6b42b1

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #777182 is the less saturated color, while #5a01f2 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #6b42b1 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
  • #5b5b5b Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #5e566c Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #005fbb Protanopia 1% of men
  • #0064a6 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #5d626a Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #2654b7 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #2657aa Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #625683 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population