#a040e2 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #a040e2 is composed of 62.7% red, 25.1% green and 88.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 29.2% cyan, 71.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 11.4% black. It has a hue angle of 275.6 degrees, a saturation of 73.6% and a lightness of 56.9%. #a040e2 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff80ff with #4100c5. Closest websafe color is: #9933cc.

    • R 63
    • G 25
    • B 89
    RGB color chart
    • C 29
    • M 72
    • Y 0
    • K 11
    CMYK color chart

#a040e2 color description : Bright violet.

#a040e2 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #a040e2 has RGB values of R:160, G:64, B:226 and CMYK values of C:0.29, M:0.72, Y:0, K:0.11. Its decimal value is 10502370.

Hex triplet a040e2 #a040e2
RGB Decimal 160, 64, 226 rgb(160,64,226)
RGB Percent 62.7, 25.1, 88.6 rgb(62.7%,25.1%,88.6%)
CMYK 29, 72, 0, 11
HSL 275.6°, 73.6, 56.9 hsl(275.6,73.6%,56.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 275.6°, 71.7, 88.6
Web Safe 9933cc #9933cc
CIE-LAB 47.793, 65.675, -65.515
XYZ 30.056, 16.632, 73.574
xyY 0.25, 0.138, 16.632
CIE-LCH 47.793, 92.765, 315.07
CIE-LUV 47.793, 26.396, -105.073
Hunter-Lab 40.782, 60.183, -78.416
Binary 10100000, 01000000, 11100010

Color Schemes with #a040e2

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Alternatives to #a040e2

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#a040e2 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #a040e2

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#a040e2 border color

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CSS codes
.text {color:#a040e2;}
.background {background-color:#a040e2;}
.border {border:1px solid #a040e2;}

Shades and Tints of #a040e2

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, #09020d is the darkest color, while #fdfbfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #a040e2

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #928c96 is the less saturated color, while #a527fb is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #a040e2 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
  • #6f6f6f Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #796686 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #0075e4 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #007acb Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #8e7179 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #3a61e3 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #3a65d3 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #945f9f Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population