#6e3398 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #6e3398 is composed of 43.1% red, 20% green and 59.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 27.6% cyan, 66.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 40.4% black. It has a hue angle of 275 degrees, a saturation of 49.8% and a lightness of 39.8%. #6e3398 color hex could be obtained by blending #dc66ff with #000031. Closest websafe color is: #663399.

    • R 43
    • G 20
    • B 60
    RGB color chart
    • C 28
    • M 66
    • Y 0
    • K 40
    CMYK color chart

#6e3398 color description : Dark moderate violet.

#6e3398 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #6e3398 has RGB values of R:110, G:51, B:152 and CMYK values of C:0.28, M:0.66, Y:0, K:0.4. Its decimal value is 7222168.

Hex triplet 6e3398 #6e3398
RGB Decimal 110, 51, 152 rgb(110,51,152)
RGB Percent 43.1, 20, 59.6 rgb(43.1%,20%,59.6%)
CMYK 28, 66, 0, 40
HSL 275°, 49.8, 39.8 hsl(275,49.8%,39.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 275°, 66.4, 59.6
Web Safe 663399 #663399
CIE-LAB 33.878, 44.465, -44.919
XYZ 13.281, 7.95, 30.539
xyY 0.257, 0.154, 7.95
CIE-LCH 33.878, 63.205, 314.709
CIE-LUV 33.878, 17.249, -65.679
Hunter-Lab 28.196, 34.736, -44.481
Binary 01101110, 00110011, 10011000

Color Schemes with #6e3398

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Alternatives to #6e3398

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#6e3398 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #6e3398

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CSS codes
.text {color:#6e3398;}
.background {background-color:#6e3398;}
.border {border:1px solid #6e3398;}

Shades and Tints of #6e3398

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, #040205 is the darkest color, while #f9f5fc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #6e3398

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #666269 is the less saturated color, while #7604c7 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #6e3398 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
  • #505050 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #564a5e Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #0056a8 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #1e5993 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #675359 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #2849a2 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #3b4b95 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #694770 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population