#6b42e4 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #6b42e4 is composed of 42% red, 25.9% green and 89.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 53.1% cyan, 71.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 10.6% black. It has a hue angle of 255.2 degrees, a saturation of 75% and a lightness of 57.6%. #6b42e4 color hex could be obtained by blending #d684ff with #0000c9. Closest websafe color is: #6633cc.

    • R 42
    • G 26
    • B 89
    RGB color chart
    • C 53
    • M 71
    • Y 0
    • K 11
    CMYK color chart

#6b42e4 color description : Bright violet.

#6b42e4 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #6b42e4 has RGB values of R:107, G:66, B:228 and CMYK values of C:0.53, M:0.71, Y:0, K:0.11. Its decimal value is 7029476.

Hex triplet 6b42e4 #6b42e4
RGB Decimal 107, 66, 228 rgb(107,66,228)
RGB Percent 42, 25.9, 89.4 rgb(42%,25.9%,89.4%)
CMYK 53, 71, 0, 11
HSL 255.2°, 75, 57.6 hsl(255.2,75%,57.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 255.2°, 71.1, 89.4
Web Safe 6633cc #6633cc
CIE-LAB 42.19, 56.236, -76.044
XYZ 22.013, 12.623, 74.671
xyY 0.201, 0.115, 12.623
CIE-LCH 42.19, 94.579, 306.484
CIE-LUV 42.19, 2.414, -113.748
Hunter-Lab 35.529, 48.417, -99.739
Binary 01101011, 01000010, 11100100

Color Schemes with #6b42e4

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Alternatives to #6b42e4

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#6b42e4 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #6b42e4

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CSS codes
.text {color:#6b42e4;}
.background {background-color:#6b42e4;}
.border {border:1px solid #6b42e4;}

Shades and Tints of #6b42e4

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, #060211 is the darkest color, while #ffffff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #6b42e4

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #908d99 is the less saturated color, while #5f29fd is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #6b42e4 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
  • #616161 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #635b7b Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #0068cb Protanopia 1% of men
  • #006eb1 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #43727a Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #265ad4 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #265ec4 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #5160a1 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population