#6b3591 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #6b3591 is composed of 42% red, 20.8% green and 56.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 26.2% cyan, 63.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 43.1% black. It has a hue angle of 275.2 degrees, a saturation of 46.5% and a lightness of 38.8%. #6b3591 color hex could be obtained by blending #d66aff with #000023. Closest websafe color is: #663399.

    • R 42
    • G 21
    • B 57
    RGB color chart
    • C 26
    • M 63
    • Y 0
    • K 43
    CMYK color chart

#6b3591 color description : Dark moderate violet.

#6b3591 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #6b3591 has RGB values of R:107, G:53, B:145 and CMYK values of C:0.26, M:0.63, Y:0, K:0.43. Its decimal value is 7026065.

Hex triplet 6b3591 #6b3591
RGB Decimal 107, 53, 145 rgb(107,53,145)
RGB Percent 42, 20.8, 56.9 rgb(42%,20.8%,56.9%)
CMYK 26, 63, 0, 43
HSL 275.2°, 46.5, 38.8 hsl(275.2,46.5%,38.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 275.2°, 63.4, 56.9
Web Safe 663399 #663399
CIE-LAB 33.386, 41.038, -41.458
XYZ 12.447, 7.717, 27.62
xyY 0.26, 0.161, 7.717
CIE-LCH 33.386, 58.334, 314.708
CIE-LUV 33.386, 16.515, -60.449
Hunter-Lab 27.779, 31.366, -39.507
Binary 01101011, 00110101, 10010001

Color Schemes with #6b3591

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Alternatives to #6b3591

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#6b3591 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #6b3591

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#6b3591 border color

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CSS codes
.text {color:#6b3591;}
.background {background-color:#6b3591;}
.border {border:1px solid #6b3591;}

Shades and Tints of #6b3591

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, #010001 is the darkest color, while #f7f2fa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #6b3591

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #636363 is the less saturated color, while #7307bf is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #6b3591 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
  • #554b5d Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #0054a6 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #2a588e Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #665258 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #26499e Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #414b8f Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #67476d Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population