#a257de Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #a257de is composed of 63.5% red, 34.1% green and 87.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 27% cyan, 60.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 12.9% black. It has a hue angle of 273.3 degrees, a saturation of 67.2% and a lightness of 60.6%. #a257de color hex could be obtained by blending #ffaeff with #4500bd. Closest websafe color is: #9966cc.

    • R 64
    • G 34
    • B 87
    RGB color chart
    • C 27
    • M 61
    • Y 0
    • K 13
    CMYK color chart

#a257de color description : Soft violet.

#a257de Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #a257de has RGB values of R:162, G:87, B:222 and CMYK values of C:0.27, M:0.61, Y:0, K:0.13. Its decimal value is 10639326.

Hex triplet a257de #a257de
RGB Decimal 162, 87, 222 rgb(162,87,222)
RGB Percent 63.5, 34.1, 87.1 rgb(63.5%,34.1%,87.1%)
CMYK 27, 61, 0, 13
HSL 273.3°, 67.2, 60.6 hsl(273.3,67.2%,60.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 273.3°, 60.8, 87.1
Web Safe 9966cc #9966cc
CIE-LAB 51.579, 54.695, -57.129
XYZ 31.491, 19.772, 71.261
xyY 0.257, 0.161, 19.772
CIE-LCH 51.579, 79.09, 313.753
CIE-LUV 51.579, 23.22, -93.825
Hunter-Lab 44.466, 48.6, -63.891
Binary 10100010, 01010111, 11011110

Color Schemes with #a257de

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Alternatives to #a257de

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#a257de Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #a257de

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CSS codes
.text {color:#a257de;}
.background {background-color:#a257de;}
.border {border:1px solid #a257de;}

Shades and Tints of #a257de

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, #08020c is the darkest color, while #fdfbfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #a257de

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #9b95a0 is the less saturated color, while #a538fd is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #a257de 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
  • #7d7d7d Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #847590 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #007df6 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #3c83d3 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #937b84 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #3a6fed Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #6173d7 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #986ea4 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population