#a497a9 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #a497a9 is composed of 64.3% red, 59.2% green and 66.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 3% cyan, 10.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 33.7% black. It has a hue angle of 283.3 degrees, a saturation of 9.5% and a lightness of 62.7%. #a497a9 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #492f53. Closest websafe color is: #999999.

    • R 64
    • G 59
    • B 66
    RGB color chart
    • C 3
    • M 11
    • Y 0
    • K 34
    CMYK color chart

#a497a9 color description : Dark grayish violet.

#a497a9 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #a497a9 has RGB values of R:164, G:151, B:169 and CMYK values of C:0.03, M:0.11, Y:0, K:0.34. Its decimal value is 10786729.

Hex triplet a497a9 #a497a9
RGB Decimal 164, 151, 169 rgb(164,151,169)
RGB Percent 64.3, 59.2, 66.3 rgb(64.3%,59.2%,66.3%)
CMYK 3, 11, 0, 34
HSL 283.3°, 9.5, 62.7 hsl(283.3,9.5%,62.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 283.3°, 10.7, 66.3
Web Safe 999999 #999999
CIE-LAB 64.072, 8.178, -7.666
XYZ 33.537, 32.891, 42.116
xyY 0.309, 0.303, 32.891
CIE-LCH 64.072, 11.209, 316.849
CIE-LUV 64.072, 6.26, -12.652
Hunter-Lab 57.35, 4.018, -3.395
Binary 10100100, 10010111, 10101001

Color Schemes with #a497a9

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Alternatives to #a497a9

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#a497a9 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #a497a9

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CSS codes
.text {color:#a497a9;}
.background {background-color:#a497a9;}
.border {border:1px solid #a497a9;}

Shades and Tints of #a497a9

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, #030303 is the darkest color, while #f9f8f9 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #a497a9

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #a19ea2 is the less saturated color, while #c847f9 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #a497a9 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
  • #9e9faf Protanopia 1% of men
  • #a99cad Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #a79da8 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #a09cac Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a79aab Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #a69ba8 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population