#a179ab Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #a179ab is composed of 63.1% red, 47.5% green and 67.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 5.8% cyan, 29.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 32.9% black. It has a hue angle of 288 degrees, a saturation of 22.9% and a lightness of 57.3%. #a179ab color hex could be obtained by blending #fff2ff with #430057. Closest websafe color is: #996699.

    • R 63
    • G 47
    • B 67
    RGB color chart
    • C 6
    • M 29
    • Y 0
    • K 33
    CMYK color chart

#a179ab color description : Mostly desaturated dark magenta.

#a179ab Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #a179ab has RGB values of R:161, G:121, B:171 and CMYK values of C:0.06, M:0.29, Y:0, K:0.33. Its decimal value is 10582443.

Hex triplet a179ab #a179ab
RGB Decimal 161, 121, 171 rgb(161,121,171)
RGB Percent 63.1, 47.5, 67.1 rgb(63.1%,47.5%,67.1%)
CMYK 6, 29, 0, 33
HSL 288°, 22.9, 57.3 hsl(288,22.9%,57.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 288°, 29.2, 67.1
Web Safe 996699 #996699
CIE-LAB 56.28, 24.609, -20.589
XYZ 28.885, 24.193, 41.674
xyY 0.305, 0.255, 24.193
CIE-LCH 56.28, 32.086, 320.082
CIE-LUV 56.28, 18.825, -34.403
Hunter-Lab 49.186, 18.75, -15.804
Binary 10100001, 01111001, 10101011

Color Schemes with #a179ab

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Alternatives to #a179ab

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#a179ab Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #a179ab

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CSS codes
.text {color:#a179ab;}
.background {background-color:#a179ab;}
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Shades and Tints of #a179ab

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, #0a070b is the darkest color, while #fefefe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #a179ab

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #978a9a is the less saturated color, while #d325ff is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #a179ab 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
  • #8b8b8b Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #8f8791 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #808bb6 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #898aab Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #a0868f Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8c84b2 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9284ab Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #a08199 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population