#6b17a1 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #6b17a1 is composed of 42% red, 9% green and 63.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 33.5% cyan, 85.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 36.9% black. It has a hue angle of 276.5 degrees, a saturation of 75% and a lightness of 36.1%. #6b17a1 color hex could be obtained by blending #d62eff with #000043. Closest websafe color is: #660099.

    • R 42
    • G 9
    • B 63
    RGB color chart
    • C 34
    • M 86
    • Y 0
    • K 37
    CMYK color chart

#6b17a1 color description : Dark violet.

#6b17a1 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #6b17a1 has RGB values of R:107, G:23, B:161 and CMYK values of C:0.34, M:0.86, Y:0, K:0.37. Its decimal value is 7018401.

Hex triplet 6b17a1 #6b17a1
RGB Decimal 107, 23, 161 rgb(107,23,161)
RGB Percent 42, 9, 63.1 rgb(42%,9%,63.1%)
CMYK 34, 86, 0, 37
HSL 276.5°, 75, 36.1 hsl(276.5,75%,36.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 276.5°, 85.7, 63.1
Web Safe 660099 #660099
CIE-LAB 30.187, 57.22, -56.4
XYZ 12.802, 6.312, 34.26
xyY 0.24, 0.118, 6.312
CIE-LCH 30.187, 80.343, 315.414
CIE-LUV 30.187, 17.934, -77.762
Hunter-Lab 25.124, 46.988, -63.264
Binary 01101011, 00010111, 10100001

Color Schemes with #6b17a1

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Alternatives to #6b17a1

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#6b17a1 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #6b17a1

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CSS codes
.text {color:#6b17a1;}
.background {background-color:#6b17a1;}
.border {border:1px solid #6b17a1;}

Shades and Tints of #6b17a1

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 #faf4fd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #6b17a1

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #5d5761 is the less saturated color, while #7002b6 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #6b17a1 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
  • #404040 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #493853 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #004e98 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #005286 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #5f4b50 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #263a9b Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #263c90 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #63386d Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population