#a279b9 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #a279b9 is composed of 63.5% red, 47.5% green and 72.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 12.4% cyan, 34.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 27.5% black. It has a hue angle of 278.4 degrees, a saturation of 31.4% and a lightness of 60%. #a279b9 color hex could be obtained by blending #fff2ff with #450073. Closest websafe color is: #9966cc.

    • R 64
    • G 47
    • B 73
    RGB color chart
    • C 12
    • M 35
    • Y 0
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#a279b9 color description : Slightly desaturated violet.

#a279b9 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #a279b9 has RGB values of R:162, G:121, B:185 and CMYK values of C:0.12, M:0.35, Y:0, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 10647993.

Hex triplet a279b9 #a279b9
RGB Decimal 162, 121, 185 rgb(162,121,185)
RGB Percent 63.5, 47.5, 72.5 rgb(63.5%,47.5%,72.5%)
CMYK 12, 35, 0, 27
HSL 278.4°, 31.4, 60 hsl(278.4,31.4%,60%)
HSV (or HSB) 278.4°, 34.6, 72.5
Web Safe 9966cc #9966cc
CIE-LAB 56.938, 27.9, -27.601
XYZ 30.493, 24.859, 49.088
xyY 0.292, 0.238, 24.859
CIE-LCH 56.938, 39.246, 315.308
CIE-LUV 56.938, 17.519, -45.911
Hunter-Lab 49.859, 21.915, -23.472
Binary 10100010, 01111001, 10111001

Color Schemes with #a279b9

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Alternatives to #a279b9

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#a279b9 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #a279b9

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CSS codes
.text {color:#a279b9;}
.background {background-color:#a279b9;}
.border {border:1px solid #a279b9;}

Shades and Tints of #a279b9

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, #060408 is the darkest color, while #fbfafc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #a279b9

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #99989a is the less saturated color, while #b43af8 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #a279b9 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
  • #8d8d8d Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #918996 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #7b8cc5 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #838cb8 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #9f8892 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8985c0 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #8e85b8 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #a083a0 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population