#6b5399 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #6b5399 is composed of 42% red, 32.5% green and 60% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 30.1% cyan, 45.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 40% black. It has a hue angle of 260.6 degrees, a saturation of 29.7% and a lightness of 46.3%. #6b5399 color hex could be obtained by blending #d6a6ff with #000033. Closest websafe color is: #666699.

    • R 42
    • G 33
    • B 60
    RGB color chart
    • C 30
    • M 46
    • Y 0
    • K 40
    CMYK color chart

#6b5399 color description : Dark moderate violet.

#6b5399 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #6b5399 has RGB values of R:107, G:83, B:153 and CMYK values of C:0.3, M:0.46, Y:0, K:0.4. Its decimal value is 7033753.

Hex triplet 6b5399 #6b5399
RGB Decimal 107, 83, 153 rgb(107,83,153)
RGB Percent 42, 32.5, 60 rgb(42%,32.5%,60%)
CMYK 30, 46, 0, 40
HSL 260.6°, 29.7, 46.3 hsl(260.6,29.7%,46.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 260.6°, 45.8, 60
Web Safe 666699 #666699
CIE-LAB 40.593, 25.697, -34.829
XYZ 14.905, 11.612, 31.591
xyY 0.257, 0.2, 11.612
CIE-LCH 40.593, 43.283, 306.42
CIE-LUV 40.593, 6.437, -52.858
Hunter-Lab 34.077, 18.443, -31.112
Binary 01101011, 01010011, 10011001

Color Schemes with #6b5399

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Alternatives to #6b5399

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#6b5399 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #6b5399

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CSS codes
.text {color:#6b5399;}
.background {background-color:#6b5399;}
.border {border:1px solid #6b5399;}

Shades and Tints of #6b5399

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, #000000 is the darkest color, while #f5f3f8 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #6b5399

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #746e7e is the less saturated color, while #5101eb is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #6b5399 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
  • #626262 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #645f6d Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #4a65a6 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #4c679a Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #67676e Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #565fa1 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #576099 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #685f7e Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population