#6e5799 Hex Color Code

The hexadecimal color code #6e5799 is a shade of blue-magenta. In the RGB color model #6e5799 is comprised of 43.14% red, 34.12% green and 60% blue. In the HSL color space #6e5799 has a hue of 261° (degrees), 27% saturation and 47% lightness. This color has an approximate wavelength of 385.35 nm.

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Color Variations

• Inverted
  #91a866
• 25% saturated
  #6c4fa1
• Grayscale
  #787878
• 25% lighter
  #8d79b3
• Original
  #6e5799
• 25% darker
  #58467a
• Web safe: blue
  #0000ff / #00f
• 25% desaturated
  #705e92
• HTML: slateblue
  #6a5acd

Related Named Colors

• Closely Related

  1. Dark lavender
     #734f96
  2. Royal purple
     #7851a9
  3. Liberty
     #545aa7
  4. Wisteria purple (Fujimurasaki)
     #875f9a
  5. Blue-violet (Crayola)
     #7366bd

• Intermediately Related

  1. Citrine Brown
     #933709
  2. Rosewood
     #65000b
  3. Smoke
     #738276
  4. Titanium
     #878681
  5. Kenyan copper
     #7c1c05

• Distantly Related

  1. Canary
     #ffff99 / #ff9
  2. Lemon yellow (Crayola)
     #ffff9f
  3. Electric yellow
     #ffff33 / #ff3
  4. Daffodil
     #ffff31
  5. Calamansi
     #fcffa4

Color Schemes

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• Complement

  • #78ad43

• Analogous

  • #3372bd
  • #9f518a

• Split

  • #1ed284
  • #c1ad2f

• Triad

  • #00f0db
  • #be7832

• Square

  • #ad5343
  • #78ad43
  • #00c6f0

• Tetradic

  • #a84862
  • #78ad43
  • #00f0db

#6e5799 linear gradient to complementary #78ad43

1. #6e5799
2. #75668d
3. #797480
4. #7c8273
5. #7c9165
6. #7b9f55
7. #78ad43

Monochromatic Colors

1. #5b4686
2. #614b8c
3. #685193
4. #6e5799
5. #745da0
6. #7b63a6
7. #8169ad

Tones

1. #6e5799
2. #715d94
3. #73628e
4. #756889
5. #766d83
6. #77737e
7. #787878

Tints and Shades

#6e5799 to white

1. #6e5799
2. #8671aa
3. #9e8cba
4. #b6a8cb
5. #cec4dc
6. #e6e1ee
7. #ffffff / #fff

#6e5799 to black

1. #6e5799
2. #5b497e
3. #493b64
4. #382d4a
5. #272033
6. #18141d
7. #000000 / #000

Paints

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1. Pantone / PMS

   1. ★ 18-3737 TCX / Passion Flower
      #6d5698 ΔE = 0.403 / LRV ≈ 12.2%
   2. 8163 C
      #5e549b ΔE = 3.626 / LRV ≈ 11.1%

2. Plascon

   1. ★ Silver Shell P3-D1-4
      #6c5894 ΔE = 1.337 / LRV ≈ 12.3%
   2. Granite Rose P4-C1-4
      #7c54a0 ΔE = 3.820 / LRV ≈ 13.2%

3. JPMA

   1. ★ E 82-40T
      #6e549b ΔE = 1.339 / LRV ≈ 12.0%
   2. E 79-40T
      #60589f ΔE = 3.360 / LRV ≈ 12.0%

4. Earthpaint

   1. ★ 1-41-7 Pure Passion
      #735b98 ΔE = 1.881 / LRV ≈ 13.4%
   2. 1-40-7 Purple Empire
      #685d9c ΔE = 2.820 / LRV ≈ 13.2%

5. Brillux

   1. ★ 48.15.24
      #745b9e ΔE = 1.887 / LRV ≈ 13.7%
   2. 48.18.24
      #695093 ΔE = 2.635 / LRV ≈ 10.8%

6. Natural Color System / NCS

   1. ★ S 3040-R60B
      #765a98 ΔE = 2.158 / LRV ≈ 13.4%
   2. S 4030-R60B
      #665581 ΔE = 5.208 / LRV ≈ 10.9%

7. Crayola

   1. ★ Gel Fx Purple
      #6d5194 ΔE = 2.167 / LRV ≈ 11.3%
   2. Violet (Purple)
      #8359a3 ΔE = 4.999 / LRV ≈ 14.6%

8. Dupont

   1. ★ CAS702
      #705292 ΔE = 2.189 / LRV ≈ 11.6%
   2. CAS678
      #60578a ΔE = 4.547 / LRV ≈ 11.1%

9. TRUMATCH

   1. ★ 38-c
      #6b59a3 ΔE = 2.192 / LRV ≈ 12.9%
   2. 38-c3
      #5d4d90 ΔE = 4.900 / LRV ≈ 9.6%

10. Focoltone

    1. ★ 6040
       #6c54a0 ΔE = 2.200 / LRV ≈ 12.1%
    2. 6029
       #745da6 ΔE = 3.071 / LRV ≈ 14.3%

11. Caran d'Ache

    1. 129 Violet Brown
       #6f588f ΔE = 2.373 / LRV ≈ 12.3%

12. CHROMATIC

    1. 0813 Violet Toucan - JonOne-CH1
       #6957a3 ΔE = 2.447 / LRV ≈ 12.5%
    2. 0586-Violet Sirli - Dorval-CH2
       #6d6499 ΔE = 5.186 / LRV ≈ 14.7%

13. Caparol

    1. 60 11 300 / Amethyst 110
       #6854a0 ΔE = 2.506 / LRV ≈ 11.8%
    2. 62 9 305 / Ultram.violett Dunkel 20
       #7c64a0 ΔE = 5.230 / LRV ≈ 15.9%

14. Behr

    1. Just A Fairytale P560-6
       #6b5d98 ΔE = 2.625 / LRV ≈ 13.2%
    2. Classic Waltz P570-6
       #71588d ΔE = 2.957 / LRV ≈ 12.4%

15. Opaltone / OMS

    1. 6272
       #795a9b ΔE = 2.641 / LRV ≈ 13.7%
    2. 6368
       #685085 ΔE = 4.369 / LRV ≈ 10.4%

16. Benjamin Moore

    1. Seduction / 1399
       #6c598d ΔE = 2.975 / LRV ≈ 12.3%
    2. Your Majesty / 1400
       #635083 ΔE = 5.000 / LRV ≈ 10.0%

17. PlaidFX

    1. Voodoo Violet / 36865
       #615594 ΔE = 3.020 / LRV ≈ 11.2%
    2. Malevolent / 36866
       #75528d ΔE = 3.588 / LRV ≈ 11.7%

18. Levis

    1. Clear Purple C60
       #625894 ΔE = 3.074 / LRV ≈ 11.7%

19. Dulux

    1. 16RB 13/349
       #625894 ΔE = 3.074 / LRV ≈ 11.7%
    2. Purple Pout
       #675386 ΔE = 4.056 / LRV ≈ 10.8%

20. California Paints

    1. DE 5943 - Eye Candy
       #665d9e ΔE = 3.123 / LRV ≈ 13.1%
    2. Concord Bloom
       #6c5b8e ΔE = 3.285 / LRV ≈ 12.6%

21. Dunn-Edwards

    1. Mardi Gras / 340
       #665d9e ΔE = 3.123 / LRV ≈ 13.1%
    2. Jubilee / 538
       #7e6099 ΔE = 4.809 / LRV ≈ 15.1%

22. Sikkens

    1. W3.32.30
       #66568c ΔE = 3.168 / LRV ≈ 11.4%
    2. W8.28.34
       #795c90 ΔE = 4.184 / LRV ≈ 13.7%

23. Sico

    1. 6025-63 Introspective
       #6d5d92 ΔE = 3.198 / LRV ≈ 13.2%
    2. 6028-73 Macedonian Mauve
       #745184 ΔE = 5.240 / LRV ≈ 11.3%

24. Crown Diamond

    1. 7348-63 Introspective
       #6d5d92 ΔE = 3.198 / LRV ≈ 13.2%
    2. 7344-73 Macedonian Mauve
       #745184 ΔE = 5.240 / LRV ≈ 11.3%

25. Clark+Kensington

    1. Fashionista / 41D-4
       #64558d ΔE = 3.207 / LRV ≈ 11.1%

26. Delta

    1. Pansy / 026630202W
       #6c4f9c ΔE = 3.260 / LRV ≈ 11.2%
    2. Deep Lilac / 025770202W
       #7c51a1 ΔE = 4.506 / LRV ≈ 12.7%

27. CIL

    1. Palace Purple
       #67568a ΔE = 3.426 / LRV ≈ 11.4%
    2. Purple Fire
       #795c8e ΔE = 4.538 / LRV ≈ 13.7%

28. Valspar Paint

    1. Rollick
       #775c91 ΔE = 3.683 / LRV ≈ 13.6%
    2. Ultra violet 18-3838TCX
       #5d5493 ΔE = 3.906 / LRV ≈ 10.8%

29. Wattyl

    1. Dynamo / D59W
       #705488 ΔE = 3.751 / LRV ≈ 11.6%

30. Matthews Paint

    1. Scandinavian Blue / 30493
       #5e5793 ΔE = 3.864 / LRV ≈ 11.3%
    2. Passione Blue Met. / 26181
       #704a98 ΔE = 4.786 / LRV ≈ 10.6%

31. Brighto Paints

    1. 2-41-7 Purple Tryst
       #655288 ΔE = 3.877 / LRV ≈ 10.6%
    2. 2-41-6 Afternoon Delight
       #75649c ΔE = 4.852 / LRV ≈ 15.3%

32. Taubmans

    1. Intense Violet / T10 36C-2
       #61548b ΔE = 3.934 / LRV ≈ 10.7%
    2. Purple Berry / T12 36.H5
       #5f568b ΔE = 4.441 / LRV ≈ 11.0%

33. Dutch Boy

    1. Paddywack
       #6d5187 ΔE = 3.934 / LRV ≈ 10.9%

34. Bristol

    1. Byzantine Purple / P094-W7
       #725588 ΔE = 3.966 / LRV ≈ 11.9%
    2. Purple Berry / P097-C7
       #5f568b ΔE = 4.441 / LRV ≈ 11.0%

35. Olympic

    1. Cleopatra's Gown A42-6
       #725688 ΔE = 4.001 / LRV ≈ 12.0%
    2. Byzantine Purple A43-6
       #635486 ΔE = 4.443 / LRV ≈ 10.7%

36. Devoe Paint

    1. Palace Purple / 23RB 11/349
       #695686 ΔE = 4.103 / LRV ≈ 11.4%

37. Toyo Ink

    1. CF10458
       #605da1 ΔE = 4.183 / LRV ≈ 12.9%

38. RAL

    1. RAL 300 40 35
       #5e548d ΔE = 4.219 / LRV ≈ 10.6%
    2. RAL 300 40 30
       #5e5587 ΔE = 5.091 / LRV ≈ 10.6%

39. Sigma

    1. Mistic Purple / S 3055-R50B
       #7e5694 ΔE = 4.260 / LRV ≈ 13.2%

40. Ford

    1. Purple
       #7c609c ΔE = 4.275 / LRV ≈ 15.1%

41. Porter Paints

    1. Byzantine Purple / 243-7
       #694f86 ΔE = 4.306 / LRV ≈ 10.3%
    2. Dutch Iris / 144-7
       #7663a8 ΔE = 4.692 / LRV ≈ 15.6%

42. PPG Pittsburgh Paints

    1. Byzantine Purple 243-7
       #694f86 ΔE = 4.306 / LRV ≈ 10.3%
    2. Las Cruces Purple 143-7
       #8060a0 ΔE = 4.863 / LRV ≈ 15.5%

43. Sherwin-Williams

    1. African Violet - 6982
       #665385 ΔE = 4.313 / LRV ≈ 10.7%
    2. Gutsy Grape - 6980
       #705284 ΔE = 4.691 / LRV ≈ 11.1%

44. Tollens

    1. T2097-6
       #6b62a4 ΔE = 4.322 / LRV ≈ 14.5%

45. ICI Paints

    1. Purple Fire 42RB 14/320
       #705385 ΔE = 4.432 / LRV ≈ 11.3%

46. ISOMAT

    1. IST 201-06
       #5d578f ΔE = 4.458 / LRV ≈ 11.1%

47. Pascol

    1. Plump Purple PA010
       #6f5785 ΔE = 4.503 / LRV ≈ 11.9%
    2. Very Currant PZ8010
       #605284 ΔE = 5.100 / LRV ≈ 10.2%

48. General Paint

    1. High Church / CLV 1175N
       #6d5f8e ΔE = 4.532 / LRV ≈ 13.4%

49. Australian Standard AS2700

    1. P24 Jacaranda
       #795f92 ΔE = 4.546 / LRV ≈ 14.3%

50. Games Workshop - Citadel

    1. Genestealer Purple
       #7761ab ΔE = 4.570 / LRV ≈ 15.4%

51. Dulux Australia

    1. Colossus / S43G7 / A410
       #5f5b91 ΔE = 4.649 / LRV ≈ 12.0%
    2. Riviera Rain / D15
       #595893 ΔE = 5.058 / LRV ≈ 11.2%

52. Model Master

    1. Model Master 52923
       #6f5183 ΔE = 4.878 / LRV ≈ 10.9%
    2. Model Master 52904
       #624ea2 ΔE = 4.977 / LRV ≈ 10.7%

53. Resene

    1. Blue Marguerite V57-089-289
       #6a5bb1 ΔE = 4.907 / LRV ≈ 13.7%
    2. Boogie Wonderland V55-075-311
       #84579b ΔE = 5.239 / LRV ≈ 14.1%

54. Ressource Peintures

    1. Tyrian Violet / HC46
       #765486 ΔE = 4.988 / LRV ≈ 11.9%
    2. Lahore / OROC34
       #5b4f8d ΔE = 5.017 / LRV ≈ 9.7%

55. Abet Laminati

    1. Viola Madras 423
       #5a53a3 ΔE = 4.989 / LRV ≈ 11.0%

56. Nippon Paint

    1. Red Purple / NP PB 1407 A
       #6f5282 ΔE = 5.041 / LRV ≈ 11.0%
    2. Sultan Blue / NP PB 1456 A
       #5d5387 ΔE = 5.124 / LRV ≈ 10.3%

57. British Standard

    1. BS 4800 22 D 45 - Deep purple / Pageant
       #5d5387 ΔE = 5.124 / LRV ≈ 10.3%

58. KILZ

    1. Super Violet / A722
       #6e5481 ΔE = 5.179 / LRV ≈ 11.2%

59. Cloverdale Paint

    1. Iris Illusion / 7157
       #605786 ΔE = 5.187 / LRV ≈ 11.0%

Color Blindness Simulation

Monochromacy

• Achromatopsia
  #656565
• Achromatomaly
  #695f7d

Dichromacy

• Protanopia
  #646489
• Deuteranopia
  #656785
• Tritanopia
  #6d7c7a

Trichromacy

• Protanomaly
  #6f5f91
• Deuteranomaly
  #695d90
• Tritanomaly
  #6d698d

#6e5799 HTML / CSS Code Examples

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<p style="background-color: #6e5799">…</p>

<p style="text-shadow: 0.1em 0.1em 0.15em #6e5799">…</p>

Color Charts

• RGB

  

• CMYK

  

• RYB

  

Color Space Conversions

Decimal

7231385

Binary

01101110, 01010111, 10011001

Hexadecimal

#6e5799

LRV

≈ 12.4%

Closest short hex

#659 ΔE = 1.863

RGB

rgb(110, 87, 153)

RGBA

rgba(110, 87, 153, 1.0)

rg chromaticity

r: 0.314, g: 0.249, b: 0.437

RYB

red: 43.137%, yellow: 34.118%, blue: 60.000%

Android / android.graphics.Color

-9545831 / 0xff6e5799

HSL

hsl(261, 27%, 47%)

HSLA

hsla(261, 27%, 47%, 1.0)

HSV / HSB

hue: 261° (260.909), saturation: 43% (0.431), value: 60% (0.600)

HSP

hue: 260.909, saturation: 43.137%, perceived brightness: 40.621%

HSL_uv (HUSL)

H: 277.416, S: 38.371, L: 41.893

Cubehelix

H: -104.780, S: 0.446, L: 0.397

TSL

T: -3.838, S: 0.117, L: 0.398

CMYK

cyan: 28% (0.281), magenta: 43% (0.431), yellow: 0% (0.000), key: 40% (0.400)

CMY

cyan: 57% (0.569), magenta: 66% (0.659), yellow: 40% (0.400)

XYZ

X: 15.587, Y: 12.431, Z: 31.709

xyY

x: 0.261, y: 0.208, Y: 12.431

CIELab

L: 41.893, a: 24.141, b: -32.752

CIELuv

L: 41.893, u: 6.512, v: -50.031

CIELCH / LCHab

L: 41.893, C: 40.687, H: 306.394

CIELUV / LCHuv

L: 41.893, C: 50.453, H: 277.416

Hunter-Lab

L: 35.258, a: 17.211, b: -28.642

CIECAM02

J: 32.165, C: 39.326, h: 292.818, Q: 111.739, M: 34.390, s: 55.477, H: 329.682

OSA-UCS

lightness: -10.352, jaune: -5.989, green: -2.203

LMS

L: 11.613, M: 10.328, S: 31.399

YCbCr

Y: 103.112, Cb: 153.570, Cr: 133.411

YCoCg

Y: 109.250, Cg: -22.250, Co: 16.750

YDbDr

Y: 101.401, Db: 77.628, Dr: -16.337

YPbPr

Y: 96.651, Pb: 30.355, Pr: 8.464

xvYCC

Y: 99.006, Cb: 154.665, Cr: 135.435

YIQ

Y: 101.401, I: -7.502, Q: 25.398

YUV

Y: 101.401, U: 25.393, V: 7.544

Munsell Color System

2.5P 4/10 ΔE = 1.032

Brand Color

PlayStation ΔE = 6.198

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