#a179b5 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #a179b5 is composed of 63.1% red, 47.5% green and 71% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 11% cyan, 33.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 29% black. It has a hue angle of 280 degrees, a saturation of 28.8% and a lightness of 59.2%. #a179b5 color hex could be obtained by blending #fff2ff with #43006b. Closest websafe color is: #9966cc.

    • R 63
    • G 47
    • B 71
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    • C 11
    • M 33
    • Y 0
    • K 29
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#a179b5 color description : Slightly desaturated violet.

#a179b5 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #a179b5 has RGB values of R:161, G:121, B:181 and CMYK values of C:0.11, M:0.33, Y:0, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 10582453.

Hex triplet a179b5 #a179b5
RGB Decimal 161, 121, 181 rgb(161,121,181)
RGB Percent 63.1, 47.5, 71 rgb(63.1%,47.5%,71%)
CMYK 11, 33, 0, 29
HSL 280°, 28.8, 59.2 hsl(280,28.8%,59.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 280°, 33.1, 71
Web Safe 9966cc #9966cc
CIE-LAB 56.672, 26.715, -25.731
XYZ 29.875, 24.589, 46.886
xyY 0.295, 0.243, 24.589
CIE-LCH 56.672, 37.091, 316.075
CIE-LUV 56.672, 17.473, -42.761
Hunter-Lab 49.587, 20.764, -21.35
Binary 10100001, 01111001, 10110101

Color Schemes with #a179b5

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Alternatives to #a179b5

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#a179b5 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #a179b5

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CSS codes
.text {color:#a179b5;}
.background {background-color:#a179b5;}
.border {border:1px solid #a179b5;}

Shades and Tints of #a179b5

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, #040305 is the darkest color, while #faf7fb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #a179b5

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #99919d is the less saturated color, while #b931fd is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #a179b5 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
  • #8c8c8c Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #908894 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #7c8cc1 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #858bb4 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #9e8891 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8985bc Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #8f85b4 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #9f829e Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population