#6b42c5 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #6b42c5 is composed of 42% red, 25.9% green and 77.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 45.7% cyan, 66.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 22.7% black. It has a hue angle of 258.8 degrees, a saturation of 53% and a lightness of 51.6%. #6b42c5 color hex could be obtained by blending #d684ff with #00008b. Closest websafe color is: #6633cc.

    • R 42
    • G 26
    • B 77
    RGB color chart
    • C 46
    • M 66
    • Y 0
    • K 23
    CMYK color chart

#6b42c5 color description : Moderate violet.

#6b42c5 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #6b42c5 has RGB values of R:107, G:66, B:197 and CMYK values of C:0.46, M:0.66, Y:0, K:0.23. Its decimal value is 7029445.

Hex triplet 6b42c5 #6b42c5
RGB Decimal 107, 66, 197 rgb(107,66,197)
RGB Percent 42, 25.9, 77.3 rgb(42%,25.9%,77.3%)
CMYK 46, 66, 0, 23
HSL 258.8°, 53, 51.6 hsl(258.8,53%,51.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 258.8°, 66.5, 77.3
Web Safe 6633cc #6633cc
CIE-LAB 39.67, 47.642, -62.328
XYZ 18.088, 11.053, 54.001
xyY 0.218, 0.133, 11.053
CIE-LCH 39.67, 78.45, 307.393
CIE-LUV 39.67, 5.846, -93.205
Hunter-Lab 33.246, 38.933, -73.03
Binary 01101011, 01000010, 11000101

Color Schemes with #6b42c5

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Alternatives to #6b42c5

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#6b42c5 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #6b42c5

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CSS codes
.text {color:#6b42c5;}
.background {background-color:#6b42c5;}
.border {border:1px solid #6b42c5;}

Shades and Tints of #6b42c5

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 #6b42c5

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #807b8c is the less saturated color, while #5609fe is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #6b42c5 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
  • #5d5d5d Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #605872 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #0062c1 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #0068aa Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #556870 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #2656c2 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #265ab3 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #5d5a8f Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population