#6b3499 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #6b3499 is composed of 42% red, 20.4% green and 60% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 30.1% cyan, 66% magenta, 0% yellow and 40% black. It has a hue angle of 272.7 degrees, a saturation of 49.3% and a lightness of 40.2%. #6b3499 color hex could be obtained by blending #d668ff with #000033. Closest websafe color is: #663399.

    • R 42
    • G 20
    • B 60
    RGB color chart
    • C 30
    • M 66
    • Y 0
    • K 40
    CMYK color chart

#6b3499 color description : Dark moderate violet.

#6b3499 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #6b3499 has RGB values of R:107, G:52, B:153 and CMYK values of C:0.3, M:0.66, Y:0, K:0.4. Its decimal value is 7025817.

Hex triplet 6b3499 #6b3499
RGB Decimal 107, 52, 153 rgb(107,52,153)
RGB Percent 42, 20.4, 60 rgb(42%,20.4%,60%)
CMYK 30, 66, 0, 40
HSL 272.7°, 49.3, 40.2 hsl(272.7,49.3%,40.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 272.7°, 66, 60
Web Safe 663399 #663399
CIE-LAB 33.736, 43.503, -45.778
XYZ 13.04, 7.882, 30.97
xyY 0.251, 0.152, 7.882
CIE-LCH 33.736, 63.152, 313.54
CIE-LUV 33.736, 15.279, -66.62
Hunter-Lab 28.075, 33.78, -45.751
Binary 01101011, 00110100, 10011001

Color Schemes with #6b3499

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Alternatives to #6b3499

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#6b3499 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #6b3499

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CSS codes
.text {color:#6b3499;}
.background {background-color:#6b3499;}
.border {border:1px solid #6b3499;}

Shades and Tints of #6b3499

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, #050207 is the darkest color, while #faf7fc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #6b3499

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #67636a is the less saturated color, while #6f05c8 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #6b3499 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
  • #505050 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #554a5f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #0055a8 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #155994 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #63545a Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #2649a2 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #344c96 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #664871 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population