#6e3497 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #6e3497 is composed of 43.1% red, 20.4% green and 59.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 27.2% cyan, 65.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 40.8% black. It has a hue angle of 275.2 degrees, a saturation of 48.8% and a lightness of 39.8%. #6e3497 color hex could be obtained by blending #dc68ff with #00002f. Closest websafe color is: #663399.

    • R 43
    • G 20
    • B 59
    RGB color chart
    • C 27
    • M 66
    • Y 0
    • K 41
    CMYK color chart

#6e3497 color description : Dark moderate violet.

#6e3497 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #6e3497 has RGB values of R:110, G:52, B:151 and CMYK values of C:0.27, M:0.66, Y:0, K:0.41. Its decimal value is 7222423.

Hex triplet 6e3497 #6e3497
RGB Decimal 110, 52, 151 rgb(110,52,151)
RGB Percent 43.1, 20.4, 59.2 rgb(43.1%,20.4%,59.2%)
CMYK 27, 66, 0, 41
HSL 275.2°, 48.8, 39.8 hsl(275.2,48.8%,39.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 275.2°, 65.6, 59.2
Web Safe 663399 #663399
CIE-LAB 33.995, 43.72, -44.123
XYZ 13.244, 8.006, 30.124
xyY 0.258, 0.156, 8.006
CIE-LCH 33.995, 62.115, 314.737
CIE-LUV 33.995, 17.221, -64.632
Hunter-Lab 28.294, 34.035, -43.318
Binary 01101110, 00110100, 10010111

Color Schemes with #6e3497

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Alternatives to #6e3497

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#6e3497 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #6e3497

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CSS codes
.text {color:#6e3497;}
.background {background-color:#6e3497;}
.border {border:1px solid #6e3497;}

Shades and Tints of #6e3497

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 #f9f6fc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #6e3497

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #666368 is the less saturated color, while #7605c6 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #6e3497 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
  • #515151 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #574b5f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #0056a9 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #235a93 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #675359 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #2849a2 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #3e4c94 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #6a486f Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population