#6f42a1 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #6f42a1 is composed of 43.5% red, 25.9% green and 63.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 31.1% cyan, 59% magenta, 0% yellow and 36.9% black. It has a hue angle of 268.4 degrees, a saturation of 41.9% and a lightness of 44.5%. #6f42a1 color hex could be obtained by blending #de84ff with #000043. Closest websafe color is: #663399.

    • R 44
    • G 26
    • B 63
    RGB color chart
    • C 31
    • M 59
    • Y 0
    • K 37
    CMYK color chart

#6f42a1 color description : Dark moderate violet.

#6f42a1 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #6f42a1 has RGB values of R:111, G:66, B:161 and CMYK values of C:0.31, M:0.59, Y:0, K:0.37. Its decimal value is 7291553.

Hex triplet 6f42a1 #6f42a1
RGB Decimal 111, 66, 161 rgb(111,66,161)
RGB Percent 43.5, 25.9, 63.1 rgb(43.5%,25.9%,63.1%)
CMYK 31, 59, 0, 37
HSL 268.4°, 41.9, 44.5 hsl(268.4,41.9%,44.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 268.4°, 59, 63.1
Web Safe 663399 #663399
CIE-LAB 37.571, 38.907, -44.419
XYZ 14.936, 9.849, 34.831
xyY 0.251, 0.165, 9.849
CIE-LCH 37.571, 59.05, 311.216
CIE-LUV 37.571, 12.59, -66.691
Hunter-Lab 31.384, 30.029, -43.833
Binary 01101111, 01000010, 10100001

Color Schemes with #6f42a1

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Alternatives to #6f42a1

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#6f42a1 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #6f42a1

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CSS codes
.text {color:#6f42a1;}
.background {background-color:#6f42a1;}
.border {border:1px solid #6f42a1;}

Shades and Tints of #6f42a1

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, #050308 is the darkest color, while #fbf9fd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #6f42a1

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #716e75 is the less saturated color, while #6c05de is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #6f42a1 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
  • #5a5a5a Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #5e5568 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #1b5eb5 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #2d629d Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #675e65 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #3953ae Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #45569f Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #6a547a Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population