#6a237e Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #6a237e is composed of 41.6% red, 13.7% green and 49.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 15.9% cyan, 72.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 50.6% black. It has a hue angle of 286.8 degrees, a saturation of 56.5% and a lightness of 31.6%. #6a237e color hex could be obtained by blending #d446fc with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #663366.

    • R 42
    • G 14
    • B 49
    RGB color chart
    • C 16
    • M 72
    • Y 0
    • K 51
    CMYK color chart

#6a237e color description : Dark magenta.

#6a237e Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #6a237e has RGB values of R:106, G:35, B:126 and CMYK values of C:0.16, M:0.72, Y:0, K:0.51. Its decimal value is 6955902.

Hex triplet 6a237e #6a237e
RGB Decimal 106, 35, 126 rgb(106,35,126)
RGB Percent 41.6, 13.7, 49.4 rgb(41.6%,13.7%,49.4%)
CMYK 16, 72, 0, 51
HSL 286.8°, 56.5, 31.6 hsl(286.8,56.5%,31.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 286.8°, 72.2, 49.4
Web Safe 663366 #663366
CIE-LAB 28.832, 45.216, -36.974
XYZ 10.31, 5.773, 20.309
xyY 0.283, 0.159, 5.773
CIE-LCH 28.832, 58.409, 320.727
CIE-LUV 28.832, 23.786, -52.154
Hunter-Lab 24.027, 34.549, -33.295
Binary 01101010, 00100011, 01111110

Color Schemes with #6a237e

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Alternatives to #6a237e

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#6a237e Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #6a237e

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CSS codes
.text {color:#6a237e;}
.background {background-color:#6a237e;}
.border {border:1px solid #6a237e;}

Shades and Tints of #6a237e

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, #030103 is the darkest color, while #faf3fc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #6a237e

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #524e53 is the less saturated color, while #7b049d is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #6a237e 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
  • #434343 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #4b3d4f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #004b93 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #2b4e7b Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #674348 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #263c8b Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #423e7c Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #68375b Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population