#6e3599 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #6e3599 is composed of 43.1% red, 20.8% green and 60% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 28.1% cyan, 65.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 40% black. It has a hue angle of 274.2 degrees, a saturation of 48.5% and a lightness of 40.4%. #6e3599 color hex could be obtained by blending #dc6aff with #000033. Closest websafe color is: #663399.

    • R 43
    • G 21
    • B 60
    RGB color chart
    • C 28
    • M 65
    • Y 0
    • K 40
    CMYK color chart

#6e3599 color description : Dark moderate violet.

#6e3599 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #6e3599 has RGB values of R:110, G:53, B:153 and CMYK values of C:0.28, M:0.65, Y:0, K:0.4. Its decimal value is 7222681.

Hex triplet 6e3599 #6e3599
RGB Decimal 110, 53, 153 rgb(110,53,153)
RGB Percent 43.1, 20.8, 60 rgb(43.1%,20.8%,60%)
CMYK 28, 65, 0, 40
HSL 274.2°, 48.5, 40.4 hsl(274.2,48.5%,40.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 274.2°, 65.4, 60
Web Safe 663399 #663399
CIE-LAB 34.317, 43.687, -44.822
XYZ 13.452, 8.161, 31.002
xyY 0.256, 0.155, 8.161
CIE-LCH 34.317, 62.591, 314.266
CIE-LUV 34.317, 16.623, -65.764
Hunter-Lab 28.568, 34.06, -44.343
Binary 01101110, 00110101, 10011001

Color Schemes with #6e3599

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Alternatives to #6e3599

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#6e3599 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #6e3599

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#6e3599 background color

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#6e3599 border color

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CSS codes
.text {color:#6e3599;}
.background {background-color:#6e3599;}
.border {border:1px solid #6e3599;}

Shades and Tints of #6e3599

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, #050307 is the darkest color, while #faf8fc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #6e3599

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #676569 is the less saturated color, while #7505c9 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #6e3599 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
  • #515151 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #574b5f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #0056aa Protanopia 1% of men
  • #205a94 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #67545a Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #284aa4 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #3c4d96 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #694971 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population