#6b1599 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #6b1599 is composed of 42% red, 8.2% green and 60% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 30.1% cyan, 86.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 40% black. It has a hue angle of 279.1 degrees, a saturation of 75.9% and a lightness of 34.1%. #6b1599 color hex could be obtained by blending #d62aff with #000033. Closest websafe color is: #660099.

    • R 42
    • G 8
    • B 60
    RGB color chart
    • C 30
    • M 86
    • Y 0
    • K 40
    CMYK color chart

#6b1599 color description : Dark violet.

#6b1599 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #6b1599 has RGB values of R:107, G:21, B:153 and CMYK values of C:0.3, M:0.86, Y:0, K:0.4. Its decimal value is 7017881.

Hex triplet 6b1599 #6b1599
RGB Decimal 107, 21, 153 rgb(107,21,153)
RGB Percent 42, 8.2, 60 rgb(42%,8.2%,60%)
CMYK 30, 86, 0, 40
HSL 279.1°, 75.9, 34.1 hsl(279.1,75.9%,34.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 279.1°, 86.3, 60
Web Safe 660099 #660099
CIE-LAB 29.317, 56.059, -52.941
XYZ 12.081, 5.962, 30.65
xyY 0.248, 0.122, 5.962
CIE-LCH 29.317, 77.107, 316.638
CIE-LUV 29.317, 19.793, -72.782
Hunter-Lab 24.418, 45.58, -57.329
Binary 01101011, 00010101, 10011001

Color Schemes with #6b1599

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Alternatives to #6b1599

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#6b1599 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #6b1599

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CSS codes
.text {color:#6b1599;}
.background {background-color:#6b1599;}
.border {border:1px solid #6b1599;}

Shades and Tints of #6b1599

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, #0b020f is the darkest color, while #fefdff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #6b1599

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #59515d is the less saturated color, while #7101ad is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #6b1599 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
  • #3e3e3e Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #473650 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #004c94 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #005083 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #62474c Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #263896 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #263a8b Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #653568 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population