#6b42cc Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #6b42cc is composed of 42% red, 25.9% green and 80% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 47.5% cyan, 67.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 20% black. It has a hue angle of 257.8 degrees, a saturation of 57.5% and a lightness of 52.9%. #6b42cc color hex could be obtained by blending #d684ff with #000099. Closest websafe color is: #6633cc.

    • R 42
    • G 26
    • B 80
    RGB color chart
    • C 48
    • M 68
    • Y 0
    • K 20
    CMYK color chart

#6b42cc color description : Moderate violet.

#6b42cc Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #6b42cc has RGB values of R:107, G:66, B:204 and CMYK values of C:0.48, M:0.68, Y:0, K:0.2. Its decimal value is 7029452.

Hex triplet 6b42cc #6b42cc
RGB Decimal 107, 66, 204 rgb(107,66,204)
RGB Percent 42, 25.9, 80 rgb(42%,25.9%,80%)
CMYK 48, 68, 0, 20
HSL 257.8°, 57.5, 52.9 hsl(257.8,57.5%,52.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 257.8°, 67.6, 80
Web Safe 6633cc #6633cc
CIE-LAB 40.216, 49.575, -65.503
XYZ 18.909, 11.382, 58.324
xyY 0.213, 0.128, 11.382
CIE-LCH 40.216, 82.149, 307.12
CIE-LUV 40.216, 5.021, -97.969
Hunter-Lab 33.737, 41.007, -78.885
Binary 01101011, 01000010, 11001100

Color Schemes with #6b42cc

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Alternatives to #6b42cc

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#6b42cc Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #6b42cc

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CSS codes
.text {color:#6b42cc;}
.background {background-color:#6b42cc;}
.border {border:1px solid #6b42cc;}

Shades and Tints of #6b42cc

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, #06030c is the darkest color, while #fcfbfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #6b42cc

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #85838b is the less saturated color, while #5814fa is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #6b42cc 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
  • #5e5e5e Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #615874 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #0064c3 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #0069ab Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #526b72 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #2657c6 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #265bb7 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #5b5c93 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population