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HEX 6B42B3 - #6B42B3, RGB(107,66,179) Color


Color Name: Royal purple*
Hex Color Code: #6B42B3
RGB Color Code: RGB(107, 66, 179)
CMYK Values*: 40.2%, 63.1%, 0.0%, 29.8%





What color is 6B42B3?

The RGB color code for color number #6B42B3 is RGB(107, 66, 179). In the RGB color model, #6B42B3 has a red value of 107, a green value of 66, and a blue value of 179. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 40.2% cyan, 63.1% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 29.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 261.8° (degrees), 46.1 % saturation, and 48.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #6B42B3 has a hue of 261.8° (degrees), 63.1 % saturation and 70.2 % brightness/value.

Color 6B42B3 is cool or warm?

Color 6B42B3 is a cool color.

What is the LRV of 6B42B3?

Color code 6B42B3 has an LRV of nearly 10. By LRV value, it is a dark color.
Light Reflectance Value (LRV), indicates how light or dark a color will look on a scale of 0 (black) to 100 (white).






Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


HEX #6B42B3 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(107, 66, 179)
Red
107 (42.0%)
Green
66 (25.9%)
Blue
179 (70.2%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
40.22%
Magenta
63.13%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
29.80%

HSL

HSL(261.77deg, 46.1 %, 48.0 %)

Hue
261.77°
Saturation
46.12 %.
Lightness
48.04 %.

RYB

RYB(74, 54, 147)
Red
74 (28.8%)
Yellow
54 (21.1%)
Blue
147 (57.6%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
261.77°
Saturation
63.13 %.
Brightness / Value
70.20 %.

HWB

H: 261.77°

W: 25.88 %

B: 29.80 %

XYZ

X : 16.15

Y : 10.28

Z : 43.78

YXY

Y1 : 10.28

X : 0.23

Y2 : 0.15

CMY

C : 58.04%

M : 74.12%

Y : 29.80%


LRV

~ 10.3 %

Munsell Color System

1.1P 3.7/14.2

CIE-Lab

L : 38.33

A : 42.73

B : -53.94

CIE-Lch

L : 38.33

C : 68.81

H : 308.38

CIE-Luv

L : 38.33

U : 8.12

V : -80.59

Hunter-Lab

L : 32.06

A : 33.81

B : -58.53






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #6B42B3


Here are the colors similar to 6B42B3. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.



#6B3FA0
Royal purple
ΔE - 3.31 (96.7% similar)
#69359C
Purple Heart
ΔE - 4.85 (95.1% similar)
#6F2DA8
Grape
ΔE - 5.07 (94.9% similar)
#663399
Rebecca Purple
ΔE - 5.47 (94.5% similar)





Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 6B42B3.


#6638B6
PANTONE 2090 C
ΔE - 2.61 (97.4% similar)
#753BBD
PANTONE 266 C
ΔE - 2.64 (97.4% similar)
#6E3FA3
PANTONE 2077 C
ΔE - 3.02 (97.0% similar)
#654EA3
PANTONE 2096 C
ΔE - 4.67 (95.3% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 6B42B3.







Paint color for Hex #6B42B3


Here are the paint colors similar to 6B42B3. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.


Valspar

Hex color 6B42B3 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #6B42B3 to Valspar


#664F8B
Rollick (4003-10C)
ΔE - 9.06 (90.9% similar)
#4C5192
Blue Ember (8001-47F)
ΔE - 10.31 (89.7% similar)
#77508B
Sonic Plum (4002-10C)
ΔE - 10.53 (89.5% similar)
#734682
Amethyst Ice (8001-1G)
ΔE - 10.74 (89.3% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 6B42B3 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #6B42B3 to Benjamin Moore


#664B86
Mystical Grape (2071-30)
ΔE - 9.42 (90.6% similar)
#4E4E8C
Scandinavian Blue (2068-30)
ΔE - 10.08 (89.9% similar)
#635083
Your Majesty (1400)
ΔE - 11.06 (88.9% similar)
#6C598D
Seduction (1399)
ΔE - 11.36 (88.6% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 6B42B3 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #6B42B3 to PPG Paints


#5A4E88
Eggplant (PPG1247-7)
ΔE - 9.64 (90.4% similar)
#795088
Cleopatra's Gown (PPG1249-7)
ΔE - 11.47 (88.5% similar)
#445397
Crushed Velvet (PPG1245-7)
ΔE - 11.58 (88.4% similar)
#835995
Royal Lilac (PPG1250-7)
ΔE - 11.88 (88.1% similar)





Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 6B42B3 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #6B42B3 to Dunn-Edwards


#665D9E
Mardi Gras (DE 5943)
ΔE - 9.78 (90.2% similar)
#644982
Violet Majesty (DEA 142)
ΔE - 9.96 (90.0% similar)
#494D8B
Beaded Blue (DE 5909)
ΔE - 10.67 (89.3% similar)
#4F467E
Fresh Eggplant (DE 5944)
ΔE - 10.81 (89.2% similar)


Behr

Hex color 6B42B3 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #6B42B3 to Behr


#6C5D97
Just A Fairytale (P560-6)
ΔE - 10.67 (89.3% similar)
#5F5286
King'S Court (P560-7)
ΔE - 10.84 (89.2% similar)
#71588D
Classic Waltz (P570-6)
ΔE - 11.35 (88.6% similar)
#515386
Purple Prince (P550-7)
ΔE - 11.83 (88.2% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 6B42B3 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #6B42B3 to Sherwin Williams


#665385
African Violet (SW 6982)
ΔE - 11.37 (88.6% similar)
#514C7E
Fully Purple (SW 6983)
ΔE - 11.73 (88.3% similar)
#546670
Needlepoint Navy (SW 0032)
ΔE - 12.24 (87.8% similar)
#624977
Impulsive Purple (SW 6832)
ΔE - 12.68 (87.3% similar)








Color Combinations


#6B42B3 color palettes and scheme combination


Monochromatic Color Palette

Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.

Analogous Color Palette

Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.

Triadic Color Palette

The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel

Tetradic Color Palette

The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

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