#6c42a9 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #6c42a9 is composed of 42.4% red, 25.9% green and 66.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 36.1% cyan, 60.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 33.7% black. It has a hue angle of 264.5 degrees, a saturation of 43.8% and a lightness of 46.1%. #6c42a9 color hex could be obtained by blending #d884ff with #000053. Closest websafe color is: #663399.

    • R 42
    • G 26
    • B 66
    RGB color chart
    • C 36
    • M 61
    • Y 0
    • K 34
    CMYK color chart

#6c42a9 color description : Dark moderate violet.

#6c42a9 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #6c42a9 has RGB values of R:108, G:66, B:169 and CMYK values of C:0.36, M:0.61, Y:0, K:0.34. Its decimal value is 7094953.

Hex triplet 6c42a9 #6c42a9
RGB Decimal 108, 66, 169 rgb(108,66,169)
RGB Percent 42.4, 25.9, 66.3 rgb(42.4%,25.9%,66.3%)
CMYK 36, 61, 0, 34
HSL 264.5°, 43.8, 46.1 hsl(264.5,43.8%,46.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 264.5°, 60.9, 66.3
Web Safe 663399 #663399
CIE-LAB 37.751, 40.263, -48.934
XYZ 15.293, 9.949, 38.649
xyY 0.239, 0.156, 9.949
CIE-LCH 37.751, 63.369, 309.447
CIE-LUV 37.751, 9.942, -73.165
Hunter-Lab 31.542, 31.344, -50.568
Binary 01101100, 01000010, 10101001

Color Schemes with #6c42a9

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Alternatives to #6c42a9

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#6c42a9 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #6c42a9

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CSS codes
.text {color:#6c42a9;}
.background {background-color:#6c42a9;}
.border {border:1px solid #6c42a9;}

Shades and Tints of #6c42a9

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, #09050e is the darkest color, while #ffffff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #6c42a9

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #746f7c is the less saturated color, while #6003e8 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #6c42a9 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
  • #5a5a5a Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #5e556a Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #005eb9 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #0f63a4 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #616067 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #2754b3 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #3157a6 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #65557f Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population