#a179e5 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #a179e5 is composed of 63.1% red, 47.5% green and 89.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 29.7% cyan, 47.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 10.2% black. It has a hue angle of 262.2 degrees, a saturation of 67.5% and a lightness of 68.6%. #a179e5 color hex could be obtained by blending #fff2ff with #4300cb. Closest websafe color is: #9966cc.

    • R 63
    • G 47
    • B 90
    RGB color chart
    • C 30
    • M 47
    • Y 0
    • K 10
    CMYK color chart

#a179e5 color description : Soft violet.

#a179e5 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #a179e5 has RGB values of R:161, G:121, B:229 and CMYK values of C:0.3, M:0.47, Y:0, K:0.1. Its decimal value is 10582501.

Hex triplet a179e5 #a179e5
RGB Decimal 161, 121, 229 rgb(161,121,229)
RGB Percent 63.1, 47.5, 89.8 rgb(63.1%,47.5%,89.8%)
CMYK 30, 47, 0, 10
HSL 262.2°, 67.5, 68.6 hsl(262.2,67.5%,68.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 262.2°, 47.2, 89.8
Web Safe 9966cc #9966cc
CIE-LAB 58.89, 37.872, -49.403
XYZ 35.676, 26.909, 77.439
xyY 0.255, 0.192, 26.909
CIE-LCH 58.89, 62.249, 307.474
CIE-LUV 58.89, 11.203, -82.489
Hunter-Lab 51.874, 31.982, -52.198
Binary 10100001, 01111001, 11100101

Color Schemes with #a179e5

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Alternatives to #a179e5

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#a179e5 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #a179e5

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CSS codes
.text {color:#a179e5;}
.background {background-color:#a179e5;}
.border {border:1px solid #a179e5;}

Shades and Tints of #a179e5

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, #07030e is the darkest color, while #fdfcff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #a179e5

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #aeaab4 is the less saturated color, while #9b60fe is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #a179e5 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
  • #948ca2 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6290f3 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #6693df Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #94929c Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7987ee Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #7b8ae1 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #9989b7 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population