#a497a8 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #a497a8 is composed of 64.3% red, 59.2% green and 65.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 2.4% cyan, 10.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 34.1% black. It has a hue angle of 285.9 degrees, a saturation of 8.9% and a lightness of 62.5%. #a497a8 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #492f51. Closest websafe color is: #999999.

    • R 64
    • G 59
    • B 66
    RGB color chart
    • C 2
    • M 10
    • Y 0
    • K 34
    CMYK color chart

#a497a8 color description : Dark grayish magenta.

#a497a8 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #a497a8 has RGB values of R:164, G:151, B:168 and CMYK values of C:0.02, M:0.1, Y:0, K:0.34. Its decimal value is 10786728.

Hex triplet a497a8 #a497a8
RGB Decimal 164, 151, 168 rgb(164,151,168)
RGB Percent 64.3, 59.2, 65.9 rgb(64.3%,59.2%,65.9%)
CMYK 2, 10, 0, 34
HSL 285.9°, 8.9, 62.5 hsl(285.9,8.9%,62.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 285.9°, 10.1, 65.9
Web Safe 999999 #999999
CIE-LAB 64.042, 7.98, -7.148
XYZ 33.443, 32.853, 41.623
xyY 0.31, 0.304, 32.853
CIE-LCH 64.042, 10.714, 318.147
CIE-LUV 64.042, 6.339, -11.84
Hunter-Lab 57.318, 3.844, -2.933
Binary 10100100, 10010111, 10101000

Color Schemes with #a497a8

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Alternatives to #a497a8

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#a497a8 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #a497a8

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CSS codes
.text {color:#a497a8;}
.background {background-color:#a497a8;}
.border {border:1px solid #a497a8;}

Shades and Tints of #a497a8

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, #030203 is the darkest color, while #f8f7f8 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #a497a8

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #a09ea1 is the less saturated color, while #cf46f9 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #a497a8 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
  • #9d9d9d Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #9e9c9f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #9e9fae Protanopia 1% of men
  • #a99cac Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #a79da8 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #a09cab Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a79aaa Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #a69aa8 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population