#6b42a7 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #6b42a7 is composed of 42% red, 25.9% green and 65.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 35.9% cyan, 60.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 34.5% black. It has a hue angle of 264.4 degrees, a saturation of 43.3% and a lightness of 45.7%. #6b42a7 color hex could be obtained by blending #d684ff with #00004f. Closest websafe color is: #663399.

    • R 42
    • G 26
    • B 65
    RGB color chart
    • C 36
    • M 60
    • Y 0
    • K 35
    CMYK color chart

#6b42a7 color description : Dark moderate violet.

#6b42a7 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #6b42a7 has RGB values of R:107, G:66, B:167 and CMYK values of C:0.36, M:0.6, Y:0, K:0.35. Its decimal value is 7029415.

Hex triplet 6b42a7 #6b42a7
RGB Decimal 107, 66, 167 rgb(107,66,167)
RGB Percent 42, 25.9, 65.5 rgb(42%,25.9%,65.5%)
CMYK 36, 60, 0, 35
HSL 264.4°, 43.3, 45.7 hsl(264.4,43.3%,45.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 264.4°, 60.5, 65.5
Web Safe 663399 #663399
CIE-LAB 37.503, 39.496, -48.145
XYZ 14.986, 9.812, 37.662
xyY 0.24, 0.157, 9.812
CIE-LCH 37.503, 62.273, 309.364
CIE-LUV 37.503, 9.755, -71.858
Hunter-Lab 31.325, 30.576, -49.357
Binary 01101011, 01000010, 10100111

Color Schemes with #6b42a7

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Alternatives to #6b42a7

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#6b42a7 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #6b42a7

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CSS codes
.text {color:#6b42a7;}
.background {background-color:#6b42a7;}
.border {border:1px solid #6b42a7;}

Shades and Tints of #6b42a7

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, #08050c is the darkest color, while #fefdfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #6b42a7

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #736f7a is the less saturated color, while #5f03e6 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #6b42a7 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
  • #5a5a5a Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #5d5569 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #005db8 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #1662a3 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #616067 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #2653b2 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #3556a4 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #64557e Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population