#6b169e Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #6b169e is composed of 42% red, 8.6% green and 62% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 32.3% cyan, 86.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 38% black. It has a hue angle of 277.5 degrees, a saturation of 75.6% and a lightness of 35.3%. #6b169e color hex could be obtained by blending #d62cff with #00003d. Closest websafe color is: #660099.

    • R 42
    • G 9
    • B 62
    RGB color chart
    • C 32
    • M 86
    • Y 0
    • K 38
    CMYK color chart

#6b169e color description : Dark violet.

#6b169e Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #6b169e has RGB values of R:107, G:22, B:158 and CMYK values of C:0.32, M:0.86, Y:0, K:0.38. Its decimal value is 7018142.

Hex triplet 6b169e #6b169e
RGB Decimal 107, 22, 158 rgb(107,22,158)
RGB Percent 42, 8.6, 62 rgb(42%,8.6%,62%)
CMYK 32, 86, 0, 38
HSL 277.5°, 75.6, 35.3 hsl(277.5,75.6%,35.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 277.5°, 86.1, 62
Web Safe 660099 #660099
CIE-LAB 29.834, 56.852, -55.152
XYZ 12.521, 6.169, 32.877
xyY 0.243, 0.12, 6.169
CIE-LCH 29.834, 79.208, 315.87
CIE-LUV 29.834, 18.638, -75.926
Hunter-Lab 24.837, 46.524, -61.098
Binary 01101011, 00010110, 10011110

Color Schemes with #6b169e

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Alternatives to #6b169e

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#6b169e Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #6b169e

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CSS codes
.text {color:#6b169e;}
.background {background-color:#6b169e;}
.border {border:1px solid #6b169e;}

Shades and Tints of #6b169e

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, #020003 is the darkest color, while #f8f1fd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #6b169e

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #5b5460 is the less saturated color, while #7001b3 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #6b169e 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
  • #3f3f3f Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #483752 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #004d96 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #005185 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #60494f Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #263999 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #263b8e Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #64376b Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population