#6b42ce Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #6b42ce is composed of 42% red, 25.9% green and 80.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 48.1% cyan, 68% magenta, 0% yellow and 19.2% black. It has a hue angle of 257.6 degrees, a saturation of 58.8% and a lightness of 53.3%. #6b42ce color hex could be obtained by blending #d684ff with #00009d. Closest websafe color is: #6633cc.

    • R 42
    • G 26
    • B 81
    RGB color chart
    • C 48
    • M 68
    • Y 0
    • K 19
    CMYK color chart

#6b42ce color description : Moderate violet.

#6b42ce Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #6b42ce has RGB values of R:107, G:66, B:206 and CMYK values of C:0.48, M:0.68, Y:0, K:0.19. Its decimal value is 7029454.

Hex triplet 6b42ce #6b42ce
RGB Decimal 107, 66, 206 rgb(107,66,206)
RGB Percent 42, 25.9, 80.8 rgb(42%,25.9%,80.8%)
CMYK 48, 68, 0, 19
HSL 257.6°, 58.8, 53.3 hsl(257.6,58.8%,53.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 257.6°, 68, 80.8
Web Safe 6633cc #6633cc
CIE-LAB 40.374, 50.129, -66.402
XYZ 19.15, 11.478, 59.596
xyY 0.212, 0.127, 11.478
CIE-LCH 40.374, 83.199, 307.05
CIE-LUV 40.374, 4.791, -99.316
Hunter-Lab 33.879, 41.607, -80.578
Binary 01101011, 01000010, 11001110

Color Schemes with #6b42ce

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Alternatives to #6b42ce

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#6b42ce Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #6b42ce

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CSS codes
.text {color:#6b42ce;}
.background {background-color:#6b42ce;}
.border {border:1px solid #6b42ce;}

Shades and Tints of #6b42ce

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, #06030e is the darkest color, while #fdfdfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #6b42ce

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #86828e is the less saturated color, while #5814fc is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #6b42ce 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
  • #5e5e5e Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #615874 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #0064c3 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #0069ac Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #516b73 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #2657c7 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #265bb8 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #5a5c94 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population