#6b4497 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #6b4497 is composed of 42% red, 26.7% green and 59.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 29.1% cyan, 55% magenta, 0% yellow and 40.8% black. It has a hue angle of 268.2 degrees, a saturation of 37.9% and a lightness of 42.9%. #6b4497 color hex could be obtained by blending #d688ff with #00002f. Closest websafe color is: #663399.

    • R 42
    • G 27
    • B 59
    RGB color chart
    • C 29
    • M 55
    • Y 0
    • K 41
    CMYK color chart

#6b4497 color description : Dark moderate violet.

#6b4497 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #6b4497 has RGB values of R:107, G:68, B:151 and CMYK values of C:0.29, M:0.55, Y:0, K:0.41. Its decimal value is 7029911.

Hex triplet 6b4497 #6b4497
RGB Decimal 107, 68, 151 rgb(107,68,151)
RGB Percent 42, 26.7, 59.2 rgb(42%,26.7%,59.2%)
CMYK 29, 55, 0, 41
HSL 268.2°, 37.9, 42.9 hsl(268.2,37.9%,42.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 268.2°, 55, 59.2
Web Safe 663399 #663399
CIE-LAB 36.92, 34.156, -39.458
XYZ 13.716, 9.495, 30.387
xyY 0.256, 0.177, 9.495
CIE-LCH 36.92, 52.188, 310.881
CIE-LUV 36.92, 11.524, -58.934
Hunter-Lab 30.813, 25.531, -36.9
Binary 01101011, 01000100, 10010111

Color Schemes with #6b4497

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Alternatives to #6b4497

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#6b4497 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #6b4497

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CSS codes
.text {color:#6b4497;}
.background {background-color:#6b4497;}
.border {border:1px solid #6b4497;}

Shades and Tints of #6b4497

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, #020102 is the darkest color, while #f7f4fa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #6b4497

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6d6675 is the less saturated color, while #6701da is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #6b4497 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
  • #595959 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #5d5565 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #315da9 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #396095 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #665d63 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #4653a2 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #4b5596 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #675376 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population