#a497b7 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #a497b7 is composed of 64.3% red, 59.2% green and 71.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 10.4% cyan, 17.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 28.2% black. It has a hue angle of 264.4 degrees, a saturation of 18.2% and a lightness of 65.5%. #a497b7 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #492f6f. Closest websafe color is: #9999cc.

    • R 64
    • G 59
    • B 72
    RGB color chart
    • C 10
    • M 17
    • Y 0
    • K 28
    CMYK color chart

#a497b7 color description : Grayish violet.

#a497b7 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #a497b7 has RGB values of R:164, G:151, B:183 and CMYK values of C:0.1, M:0.17, Y:0, K:0.28. Its decimal value is 10786743.

Hex triplet a497b7 #a497b7
RGB Decimal 164, 151, 183 rgb(164,151,183)
RGB Percent 64.3, 59.2, 71.8 rgb(64.3%,59.2%,71.8%)
CMYK 10, 17, 0, 28
HSL 264.4°, 18.2, 65.5 hsl(264.4,18.2%,65.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 264.4°, 17.5, 71.8
Web Safe 9999cc #9999cc
CIE-LAB 64.519, 11.05, -14.867
XYZ 34.922, 33.445, 49.413
xyY 0.297, 0.284, 33.445
CIE-LCH 64.519, 18.524, 306.622
CIE-LUV 64.519, 5.146, -24.163
Hunter-Lab 57.831, 6.585, -10.177
Binary 10100100, 10010111, 10110111

Color Schemes with #a497b7

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Alternatives to #a497b7

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#a497b7 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #a497b7

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CSS codes
.text {color:#a497b7;}
.background {background-color:#a497b7;}
.border {border:1px solid #a497b7;}

Shades and Tints of #a497b7

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, #000000 is the darkest color, while #f5f4f7 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #a497b7

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #a7a5a9 is the less saturated color, while #9753fb is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #a497b7 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
  • #9f9f9f Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #a09da4 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #9ba0bd Protanopia 1% of men
  • #a49dba Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #a59faa Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #9e9cba Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a49bb9 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #a59caf Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population