#6b17c6 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #6b17c6 is composed of 42% red, 9% green and 77.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 46% cyan, 88.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 22.4% black. It has a hue angle of 268.8 degrees, a saturation of 79.2% and a lightness of 43.3%. #6b17c6 color hex could be obtained by blending #d62eff with #00008d. Closest websafe color is: #6600cc.

    • R 42
    • G 9
    • B 78
    RGB color chart
    • C 46
    • M 88
    • Y 0
    • K 22
    CMYK color chart

#6b17c6 color description : Strong violet.

#6b17c6 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #6b17c6 has RGB values of R:107, G:23, B:198 and CMYK values of C:0.46, M:0.88, Y:0, K:0.22. Its decimal value is 7018438.

Hex triplet 6b17c6 #6b17c6
RGB Decimal 107, 23, 198 rgb(107,23,198)
RGB Percent 42, 9, 77.6 rgb(42%,9%,77.6%)
CMYK 46, 88, 0, 22
HSL 268.8°, 79.2, 43.3 hsl(268.8,79.2%,43.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 268.8°, 88.4, 77.6
Web Safe 6600cc #6600cc
CIE-LAB 33.596, 65.491, -72.857
XYZ 16.561, 7.816, 54.059
xyY 0.211, 0.1, 7.816
CIE-LCH 33.596, 97.965, 311.952
CIE-LUV 33.596, 11.346, -100.747
Hunter-Lab 27.957, 56.816, -95.077
Binary 01101011, 00010111, 11000110

Color Schemes with #6b17c6

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Alternatives to #6b17c6

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#6b17c6 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #6b17c6

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CSS codes
.text {color:#6b17c6;}
.background {background-color:#6b17c6;}
.border {border:1px solid #6b17c6;}

Shades and Tints of #6b17c6

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, #030105 is the darkest color, while #f8f2fe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #6b17c6

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6e6c71 is the less saturated color, while #6a06d7 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #6b17c6 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
  • #444444 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #4c3b5e Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #0055a6 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #005a91 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #51595f Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #263eb1 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #2641a4 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #5a4184 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population