#6e42a9 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #6e42a9 is composed of 43.1% red, 25.9% green and 66.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 34.9% cyan, 60.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 33.7% black. It has a hue angle of 265.6 degrees, a saturation of 43.8% and a lightness of 46.1%. #6e42a9 color hex could be obtained by blending #dc84ff with #000053. Closest websafe color is: #663399.

    • R 43
    • G 26
    • B 66
    RGB color chart
    • C 35
    • M 61
    • Y 0
    • K 34
    CMYK color chart

#6e42a9 color description : Dark moderate violet.

#6e42a9 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #6e42a9 has RGB values of R:110, G:66, B:169 and CMYK values of C:0.35, M:0.61, Y:0, K:0.34. Its decimal value is 7226025.

Hex triplet 6e42a9 #6e42a9
RGB Decimal 110, 66, 169 rgb(110,66,169)
RGB Percent 43.1, 25.9, 66.3 rgb(43.1%,25.9%,66.3%)
CMYK 35, 61, 0, 34
HSL 265.6°, 43.8, 46.1 hsl(265.6,43.8%,46.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 265.6°, 60.9, 66.3
Web Safe 663399 #663399
CIE-LAB 37.979, 40.733, -48.556
XYZ 15.539, 10.076, 38.66
xyY 0.242, 0.157, 10.076
CIE-LCH 37.979, 63.378, 309.993
CIE-LUV 37.979, 10.889, -72.829
Hunter-Lab 31.743, 31.83, -49.99
Binary 01101110, 01000010, 10101001

Color Schemes with #6e42a9

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Alternatives to #6e42a9

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#6e42a9 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #6e42a9

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CSS codes
.text {color:#6e42a9;}
.background {background-color:#6e42a9;}
.border {border:1px solid #6e42a9;}

Shades and Tints of #6e42a9

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 #6e42a9

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #756f7c is the less saturated color, while #6503e8 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #6e42a9 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
  • #5b5b5b Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #5f566b Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #005eba Protanopia 1% of men
  • #1863a4 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #646067 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #2854b4 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #3757a6 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #67557f Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population