#6f42c4 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #6f42c4 is composed of 43.5% red, 25.9% green and 76.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 43.4% cyan, 66.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 23.1% black. It has a hue angle of 260.8 degrees, a saturation of 52.4% and a lightness of 51.4%. #6f42c4 color hex could be obtained by blending #de84ff with #000089. Closest websafe color is: #6633cc.

    • R 44
    • G 26
    • B 77
    RGB color chart
    • C 43
    • M 66
    • Y 0
    • K 23
    CMYK color chart

#6f42c4 color description : Moderate violet.

#6f42c4 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #6f42c4 has RGB values of R:111, G:66, B:196 and CMYK values of C:0.43, M:0.66, Y:0, K:0.23. Its decimal value is 7291588.

Hex triplet 6f42c4 #6f42c4
RGB Decimal 111, 66, 196 rgb(111,66,196)
RGB Percent 43.5, 25.9, 76.9 rgb(43.5%,25.9%,76.9%)
CMYK 43, 66, 0, 23
HSL 260.8°, 52.4, 51.4 hsl(260.8,52.4%,51.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 260.8°, 66.3, 76.9
Web Safe 6633cc #6633cc
CIE-LAB 40.017, 48.134, -61.162
XYZ 18.466, 11.261, 53.422
xyY 0.222, 0.135, 11.261
CIE-LCH 40.017, 77.831, 308.203
CIE-LUV 40.017, 7.607, -91.978
Hunter-Lab 33.558, 39.497, -70.896
Binary 01101111, 01000010, 11000100

Color Schemes with #6f42c4

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Alternatives to #6f42c4

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#6f42c4 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #6f42c4

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CSS codes
.text {color:#6f42c4;}
.background {background-color:#6f42c4;}
.border {border:1px solid #6f42c4;}

Shades and Tints of #6f42c4

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, #030205 is the darkest color, while #f8f5fc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #6f42c4

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #817b8b is the less saturated color, while #5d09fd is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #6f42c4 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
  • #615872 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #0063c2 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #0068ab Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #5b6870 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #2857c3 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #285ab4 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #625a8e Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population