#a179e3 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #a179e3 is composed of 63.1% red, 47.5% green and 89% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 29.1% cyan, 46.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 11% black. It has a hue angle of 262.6 degrees, a saturation of 65.4% and a lightness of 68.2%. #a179e3 color hex could be obtained by blending #fff2ff with #4300c7. Closest websafe color is: #9966cc.

    • R 63
    • G 47
    • B 89
    RGB color chart
    • C 29
    • M 47
    • Y 0
    • K 11
    CMYK color chart

#a179e3 color description : Soft violet.

#a179e3 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #a179e3 has RGB values of R:161, G:121, B:227 and CMYK values of C:0.29, M:0.47, Y:0, K:0.11. Its decimal value is 10582499.

Hex triplet a179e3 #a179e3
RGB Decimal 161, 121, 227 rgb(161,121,227)
RGB Percent 63.1, 47.5, 89 rgb(63.1%,47.5%,89%)
CMYK 29, 47, 0, 11
HSL 262.6°, 65.4, 68.2 hsl(262.6,65.4%,68.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 262.6°, 46.7, 89
Web Safe 9966cc #9966cc
CIE-LAB 58.787, 37.379, -48.45
XYZ 35.398, 26.798, 75.976
xyY 0.256, 0.194, 26.798
CIE-LCH 58.787, 61.193, 307.65
CIE-LUV 58.787, 11.453, -80.87
Hunter-Lab 51.767, 31.467, -50.781
Binary 10100001, 01111001, 11100011

Color Schemes with #a179e3

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Alternatives to #a179e3

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#a179e3 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #a179e3

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CSS codes
.text {color:#a179e3;}
.background {background-color:#a179e3;}
.border {border:1px solid #a179e3;}

Shades and Tints of #a179e3

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, #06030c is the darkest color, while #fcfbfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #a179e3

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #adabb1 is the less saturated color, while #9b60fc is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #a179e3 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
  • #919191 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #948ca1 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6490f1 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #6793dd Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #95919c Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7a87ec Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #7c89df Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #9988b5 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population