#6b5179 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #6b5179 is composed of 42% red, 31.8% green and 47.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 11.6% cyan, 33.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 52.5% black. It has a hue angle of 279 degrees, a saturation of 19.8% and a lightness of 39.6%. #6b5179 color hex could be obtained by blending #d6a2f2 with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #666666.

    • R 42
    • G 32
    • B 47
    RGB color chart
    • C 12
    • M 33
    • Y 0
    • K 53
    CMYK color chart

#6b5179 color description : Mostly desaturated dark violet.

#6b5179 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #6b5179 has RGB values of R:107, G:81, B:121 and CMYK values of C:0.12, M:0.33, Y:0, K:0.53. Its decimal value is 7033209.

Hex triplet 6b5179 #6b5179
RGB Decimal 107, 81, 121 rgb(107,81,121)
RGB Percent 42, 31.8, 47.5 rgb(42%,31.8%,47.5%)
CMYK 12, 33, 0, 53
HSL 279°, 19.8, 39.6 hsl(279,19.8%,39.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 279°, 33.1, 47.5
Web Safe 666666 #666666
CIE-LAB 38.536, 18.906, -18.586
XYZ 12.457, 10.391, 19.438
xyY 0.295, 0.246, 10.391
CIE-LCH 38.536, 26.512, 315.488
CIE-LUV 38.536, 11.025, -27.899
Hunter-Lab 32.236, 12.564, -13.186
Binary 01101011, 01010001, 01111001

Color Schemes with #6b5179

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Alternatives to #6b5179

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#6b5179 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #6b5179

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CSS codes
.text {color:#6b5179;}
.background {background-color:#6b5179;}
.border {border:1px solid #6b5179;}

Shades and Tints of #6b5179

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, #030204 is the darkest color, while #f9f7f9 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #6b5179

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #666169 is the less saturated color, while #8203c7 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #6b5179 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
  • #605b63 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #576285 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #5d617d Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #6e5f66 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #5e5b80 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #625b7b Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #6c5a6d Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population