#6b42b3 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #6b42b3 is composed of 42% red, 25.9% green and 70.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 40.2% cyan, 63.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 29.8% black. It has a hue angle of 261.8 degrees, a saturation of 46.1% and a lightness of 48%. #6b42b3 color hex could be obtained by blending #d684ff with #000067. Closest websafe color is: #6633cc.

    • R 42
    • G 26
    • B 70
    RGB color chart
    • C 40
    • M 63
    • Y 0
    • K 30
    CMYK color chart

#6b42b3 color description : Moderate violet.

#6b42b3 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #6b42b3 has RGB values of R:107, G:66, B:179 and CMYK values of C:0.4, M:0.63, Y:0, K:0.3. Its decimal value is 7029427.

Hex triplet 6b42b3 #6b42b3
RGB Decimal 107, 66, 179 rgb(107,66,179)
RGB Percent 42, 25.9, 70.2 rgb(42%,25.9%,70.2%)
CMYK 40, 63, 0, 30
HSL 261.8°, 46.1, 48 hsl(261.8,46.1%,48%)
HSV (or HSB) 261.8°, 63.1, 70.2
Web Safe 6633cc #6633cc
CIE-LAB 38.335, 42.718, -53.934
XYZ 16.147, 10.277, 43.778
xyY 0.23, 0.146, 10.277
CIE-LCH 38.335, 68.802, 308.381
CIE-LUV 38.335, 8.116, -80.584
Hunter-Lab 32.058, 33.807, -58.527
Binary 01101011, 01000010, 10110011

Color Schemes with #6b42b3

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Alternatives to #6b42b3

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#6b42b3 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #6b42b3

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CSS codes
.text {color:#6b42b3;}
.background {background-color:#6b42b3;}
.border {border:1px solid #6b42b3;}

Shades and Tints of #6b42b3

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, #040307 is the darkest color, while #f9f8fc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #6b42b3

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #787184 is the less saturated color, while #5900f5 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #6b42b3 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
  • #5e566d Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #005fbb Protanopia 1% of men
  • #0064a6 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #5d636a Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #2654b8 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #2658ab Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #625784 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population