#6b17aa Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #6b17aa is composed of 42% red, 9% green and 66.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 37.1% cyan, 86.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 33.3% black. It has a hue angle of 274.3 degrees, a saturation of 76.2% and a lightness of 37.8%. #6b17aa color hex could be obtained by blending #d62eff with #000055. Closest websafe color is: #660099.

    • R 42
    • G 9
    • B 67
    RGB color chart
    • C 37
    • M 86
    • Y 0
    • K 33
    CMYK color chart

#6b17aa color description : Dark violet.

#6b17aa Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #6b17aa has RGB values of R:107, G:23, B:170 and CMYK values of C:0.37, M:0.86, Y:0, K:0.33. Its decimal value is 7018410.

Hex triplet 6b17aa #6b17aa
RGB Decimal 107, 23, 170 rgb(107,23,170)
RGB Percent 42, 9, 66.7 rgb(42%,9%,66.7%)
CMYK 37, 86, 0, 33
HSL 274.3°, 76.2, 37.8 hsl(274.3,76.2%,37.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 274.3°, 86.5, 66.7
Web Safe 660099 #660099
CIE-LAB 30.975, 59.195, -60.547
XYZ 13.624, 6.641, 38.592
xyY 0.231, 0.113, 6.641
CIE-LCH 30.975, 84.676, 314.353
CIE-LUV 30.975, 16.157, -83.497
Hunter-Lab 25.77, 49.272, -70.75
Binary 01101011, 00010111, 10101010

Color Schemes with #6b17aa

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Alternatives to #6b17aa

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#6b17aa Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #6b17aa

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CSS codes
.text {color:#6b17aa;}
.background {background-color:#6b17aa;}
.border {border:1px solid #6b17aa;}

Shades and Tints of #6b17aa

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, #09020e is the darkest color, while #fefcff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #6b17aa

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #615a67 is the less saturated color, while #6e01c0 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #6b17aa 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
  • #414141 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #493956 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #00509b Protanopia 1% of men
  • #005488 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #5c4e54 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #263ba0 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #263e94 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #623a73 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population