#6b0aad Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #6b0aad is composed of 42% red, 3.9% green and 67.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 38.2% cyan, 94.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 32.2% black. It has a hue angle of 275.7 degrees, a saturation of 89.1% and a lightness of 35.9%. #6b0aad color hex could be obtained by blending #d614ff with #00005b. Closest websafe color is: #660099.

    • R 42
    • G 4
    • B 68
    RGB color chart
    • C 38
    • M 94
    • Y 0
    • K 32
    CMYK color chart

#6b0aad color description : Dark violet.

#6b0aad Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #6b0aad has RGB values of R:107, G:10, B:173 and CMYK values of C:0.38, M:0.94, Y:0, K:0.32. Its decimal value is 7015085.

Hex triplet 6b0aad #6b0aad
RGB Decimal 107, 10, 173 rgb(107,10,173)
RGB Percent 42, 3.9, 67.8 rgb(42%,3.9%,67.8%)
CMYK 38, 94, 0, 32
HSL 275.7°, 89.1, 35.9 hsl(275.7,89.1%,35.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 275.7°, 94.2, 67.8
Web Safe 660099 #660099
CIE-LAB 30.304, 62.661, -63.451
XYZ 13.714, 6.36, 40.038
xyY 0.228, 0.106, 6.36
CIE-LCH 30.304, 89.176, 314.641
CIE-LUV 30.304, 16.332, -86.126
Hunter-Lab 25.219, 52.929, -76.474
Binary 01101011, 00001010, 10101101

Color Schemes with #6b0aad

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Alternatives to #6b0aad

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#6b0aad Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #6b0aad

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CSS codes
.text {color:#6b0aad;}
.background {background-color:#6b0aad;}
.border {border:1px solid #6b0aad;}

Shades and Tints of #6b0aad

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, #040006 is the darkest color, while #faf3fe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #6b0aad

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #5c5760 is the less saturated color, while #6c03b4 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #6b0aad 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
  • #3a3a3a Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #443051 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #004e98 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #005285 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #5b4d52 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #2635a0 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #263894 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #613473 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population