#6b16b6 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #6b16b6 is composed of 42% red, 8.6% green and 71.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 41.2% cyan, 87.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 28.6% black. It has a hue angle of 271.9 degrees, a saturation of 78.4% and a lightness of 40%. #6b16b6 color hex could be obtained by blending #d62cff with #00006d. Closest websafe color is: #6600cc.

    • R 42
    • G 9
    • B 71
    RGB color chart
    • C 41
    • M 88
    • Y 0
    • K 29
    CMYK color chart

#6b16b6 color description : Strong violet.

#6b16b6 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #6b16b6 has RGB values of R:107, G:22, B:182 and CMYK values of C:0.41, M:0.88, Y:0, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 7018166.

Hex triplet 6b16b6 #6b16b6
RGB Decimal 107, 22, 182 rgb(107,22,182)
RGB Percent 42, 8.6, 71.4 rgb(42%,8.6%,71.4%)
CMYK 41, 88, 0, 29
HSL 271.9°, 78.4, 40 hsl(271.9,78.4%,40%)
HSV (or HSB) 271.9°, 87.9, 71.4
Web Safe 6600cc #6600cc
CIE-LAB 31.982, 62.131, -66.071
XYZ 14.792, 7.077, 44.84
xyY 0.222, 0.106, 7.077
CIE-LCH 31.982, 90.696, 313.24
CIE-LUV 31.982, 14.041, -91.058
Hunter-Lab 26.603, 52.699, -81.313
Binary 01101011, 00010110, 10110110

Color Schemes with #6b16b6

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Alternatives to #6b16b6

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#6b16b6 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #6b16b6

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CSS codes
.text {color:#6b16b6;}
.background {background-color:#6b16b6;}
.border {border:1px solid #6b16b6;}

Shades and Tints of #6b16b6

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, #040107 is the darkest color, while #f9f5fe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #6b16b6

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #666468 is the less saturated color, while #6c06c6 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #6b16b6 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
  • #424242 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #4a3959 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #00529f Protanopia 1% of men
  • #00568b Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #585258 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #263ca7 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #263f9b Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #5f3c7a Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population