#6b42c4 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #6b42c4 is composed of 42% red, 25.9% green and 76.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 45.4% cyan, 66.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 23.1% black. It has a hue angle of 258.9 degrees, a saturation of 52.4% and a lightness of 51.4%. #6b42c4 color hex could be obtained by blending #d684ff with #000089. Closest websafe color is: #6633cc.

    • R 42
    • G 26
    • B 77
    RGB color chart
    • C 45
    • M 66
    • Y 0
    • K 23
    CMYK color chart

#6b42c4 color description : Moderate violet.

#6b42c4 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #6b42c4 has RGB values of R:107, G:66, B:196 and CMYK values of C:0.45, M:0.66, Y:0, K:0.23. Its decimal value is 7029444.

Hex triplet 6b42c4 #6b42c4
RGB Decimal 107, 66, 196 rgb(107,66,196)
RGB Percent 42, 25.9, 76.9 rgb(42%,25.9%,76.9%)
CMYK 45, 66, 0, 23
HSL 258.9°, 52.4, 51.4 hsl(258.9,52.4%,51.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 258.9°, 66.3, 76.9
Web Safe 6633cc #6633cc
CIE-LAB 39.593, 47.366, -61.87
XYZ 17.974, 11.008, 53.399
xyY 0.218, 0.134, 11.008
CIE-LCH 39.593, 77.92, 307.437
CIE-LUV 39.593, 5.967, -92.518
Hunter-Lab 33.178, 38.64, -72.203
Binary 01101011, 01000010, 11000100

Color Schemes with #6b42c4

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Alternatives to #6b42c4

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#6b42c4 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #6b42c4

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CSS codes
.text {color:#6b42c4;}
.background {background-color:#6b42c4;}
.border {border:1px solid #6b42c4;}

Shades and Tints of #6b42c4

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, #030205 is the darkest color, while #f7f5fc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #6b42c4

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #807b8b is the less saturated color, while #5609fd is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #6b42c4 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
  • #5d5d5d Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #605872 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #0062c0 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #0067a9 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #566870 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #2656c1 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #265ab3 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #5d5a8e Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population