#6b42ad Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #6b42ad is composed of 42% red, 25.9% green and 67.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 38.2% cyan, 61.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 32.2% black. It has a hue angle of 263 degrees, a saturation of 44.8% and a lightness of 46.9%. #6b42ad color hex could be obtained by blending #d684ff with #00005b. Closest websafe color is: #663399.

    • R 42
    • G 26
    • B 68
    RGB color chart
    • C 38
    • M 62
    • Y 0
    • K 32
    CMYK color chart

#6b42ad color description : Dark moderate violet.

#6b42ad Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #6b42ad has RGB values of R:107, G:66, B:173 and CMYK values of C:0.38, M:0.62, Y:0, K:0.32. Its decimal value is 7029421.

Hex triplet 6b42ad #6b42ad
RGB Decimal 107, 66, 173 rgb(107,66,173)
RGB Percent 42, 25.9, 67.8 rgb(42%,25.9%,67.8%)
CMYK 38, 62, 0, 32
HSL 263°, 44.8, 46.9 hsl(263,44.8%,46.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 263°, 61.8, 67.8
Web Safe 663399 #663399
CIE-LAB 37.913, 41.099, -51.059
XYZ 15.553, 10.039, 40.651
xyY 0.235, 0.152, 10.039
CIE-LCH 37.913, 65.546, 308.832
CIE-LUV 37.913, 8.923, -76.253
Hunter-Lab 31.685, 32.172, -53.889
Binary 01101011, 01000010, 10101101

Color Schemes with #6b42ad

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Alternatives to #6b42ad

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#6b42ad Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #6b42ad

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CSS codes
.text {color:#6b42ad;}
.background {background-color:#6b42ad;}
.border {border:1px solid #6b42ad;}

Shades and Tints of #6b42ad

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, #020103 is the darkest color, while #f6f3fb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #6b42ad

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #76707f is the less saturated color, while #5c02ed is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #6b42ad 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
  • #5d556b Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #005eb9 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #0063a5 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #5f6168 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #2654b5 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #2657a8 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #635681 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population