#6b3797 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #6b3797 is composed of 42% red, 21.6% green and 59.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 29.1% cyan, 63.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 40.8% black. It has a hue angle of 272.5 degrees, a saturation of 46.6% and a lightness of 40.4%. #6b3797 color hex could be obtained by blending #d66eff with #00002f. Closest websafe color is: #663399.

    • R 42
    • G 22
    • B 59
    RGB color chart
    • C 29
    • M 64
    • Y 0
    • K 41
    CMYK color chart

#6b3797 color description : Dark moderate violet.

#6b3797 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #6b3797 has RGB values of R:107, G:55, B:151 and CMYK values of C:0.29, M:0.64, Y:0, K:0.41. Its decimal value is 7026583.

Hex triplet 6b3797 #6b3797
RGB Decimal 107, 55, 151 rgb(107,55,151)
RGB Percent 42, 21.6, 59.2 rgb(42%,21.6%,59.2%)
CMYK 29, 64, 0, 41
HSL 272.5°, 46.6, 40.4 hsl(272.5,46.6%,40.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 272.5°, 63.6, 59.2
Web Safe 663399 #663399
CIE-LAB 34.175, 41.439, -43.853
XYZ 13.015, 8.093, 30.153
xyY 0.254, 0.158, 8.093
CIE-LCH 34.175, 60.335, 313.379
CIE-LUV 34.175, 14.959, -64.168
Hunter-Lab 28.448, 31.879, -42.93
Binary 01101011, 00110111, 10010111

Color Schemes with #6b3797

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Alternatives to #6b3797

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#6b3797 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #6b3797

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CSS codes
.text {color:#6b3797;}
.background {background-color:#6b3797;}
.border {border:1px solid #6b3797;}

Shades and Tints of #6b3797

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, #050307 is the darkest color, while #faf8fc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #6b3797

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #676767 is the less saturated color, while #6f07c7 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #6b3797 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
  • #515151 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #564c5f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #0056aa Protanopia 1% of men
  • #235a93 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #64555b Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #264ba3 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #3d4d94 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #674a71 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population