#6f42a4 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #6f42a4 is composed of 43.5% red, 25.9% green and 64.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 32.3% cyan, 59.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 35.7% black. It has a hue angle of 267.6 degrees, a saturation of 42.6% and a lightness of 45.1%. #6f42a4 color hex could be obtained by blending #de84ff with #000049. Closest websafe color is: #663399.

    • R 44
    • G 26
    • B 64
    RGB color chart
    • C 32
    • M 60
    • Y 0
    • K 36
    CMYK color chart

#6f42a4 color description : Dark moderate violet.

#6f42a4 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #6f42a4 has RGB values of R:111, G:66, B:164 and CMYK values of C:0.32, M:0.6, Y:0, K:0.36. Its decimal value is 7291556.

Hex triplet 6f42a4 #6f42a4
RGB Decimal 111, 66, 164 rgb(111,66,164)
RGB Percent 43.5, 25.9, 64.3 rgb(43.5%,25.9%,64.3%)
CMYK 32, 60, 0, 36
HSL 267.6°, 42.6, 45.1 hsl(267.6,42.6%,45.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 267.6°, 59.8, 64.3
Web Safe 663399 #663399
CIE-LAB 37.764, 39.676, -45.907
XYZ 15.204, 9.956, 36.241
xyY 0.248, 0.162, 9.956
CIE-LCH 37.764, 60.677, 310.836
CIE-LUV 37.764, 12.127, -68.942
Hunter-Lab 31.554, 30.787, -46.009
Binary 01101111, 01000010, 10100100

Color Schemes with #6f42a4

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Alternatives to #6f42a4

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#6f42a4 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #6f42a4

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CSS codes
.text {color:#6f42a4;}
.background {background-color:#6f42a4;}
.border {border:1px solid #6f42a4;}

Shades and Tints of #6f42a4

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, #07040a is the darkest color, while #fcfbfd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #6f42a4

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #736e78 is the less saturated color, while #6a04e2 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #6f42a4 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
  • #5f566a Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #0b5eb9 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #2862a0 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #665f66 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #2f54b1 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #4256a1 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #69547c Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population