#6b42ae Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #6b42ae is composed of 42% red, 25.9% green and 68.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 38.5% cyan, 62.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 31.8% black. It has a hue angle of 262.8 degrees, a saturation of 45% and a lightness of 47.1%. #6b42ae color hex could be obtained by blending #d684ff with #00005d. Closest websafe color is: #663399.

    • R 42
    • G 26
    • B 68
    RGB color chart
    • C 39
    • M 62
    • Y 0
    • K 32
    CMYK color chart

#6b42ae color description : Dark moderate violet.

#6b42ae Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #6b42ae has RGB values of R:107, G:66, B:174 and CMYK values of C:0.39, M:0.62, Y:0, K:0.32. Its decimal value is 7029422.

Hex triplet 6b42ae #6b42ae
RGB Decimal 107, 66, 174 rgb(107,66,174)
RGB Percent 42, 25.9, 68.2 rgb(42%,25.9%,68.2%)
CMYK 39, 62, 0, 32
HSL 262.8°, 45, 47.1 hsl(262.8,45%,47.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 262.8°, 62.1, 68.2
Web Safe 663399 #663399
CIE-LAB 37.982, 41.368, -51.541
XYZ 15.65, 10.078, 41.163
xyY 0.234, 0.151, 10.078
CIE-LCH 37.982, 66.09, 308.751
CIE-LUV 37.982, 8.787, -76.979
Hunter-Lab 31.746, 32.442, -54.654
Binary 01101011, 01000010, 10101110

Color Schemes with #6b42ae

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Alternatives to #6b42ae

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#6b42ae Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #6b42ae

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CSS codes
.text {color:#6b42ae;}
.background {background-color:#6b42ae;}
.border {border:1px solid #6b42ae;}

Shades and Tints of #6b42ae

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 #f7f4fb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #6b42ae

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #767080 is the less saturated color, while #5b01ef is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #6b42ae 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
  • #5b5b5b Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #5e566c Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #005eba Protanopia 1% of men
  • #0063a5 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #5f6269 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
  • #635682 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population