#a499ad Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #a499ad is composed of 64.3% red, 60% green and 67.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 5.2% cyan, 11.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 32.2% black. It has a hue angle of 273 degrees, a saturation of 10.9% and a lightness of 63.9%. #a499ad color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #49335b. Closest websafe color is: #999999.

    • R 64
    • G 60
    • B 68
    RGB color chart
    • C 5
    • M 12
    • Y 0
    • K 32
    CMYK color chart

#a499ad color description : Dark grayish violet.

#a499ad Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #a499ad has RGB values of R:164, G:153, B:173 and CMYK values of C:0.05, M:0.12, Y:0, K:0.32. Its decimal value is 10787245.

Hex triplet a499ad #a499ad
RGB Decimal 164, 153, 173 rgb(164,153,173)
RGB Percent 64.3, 60, 67.8 rgb(64.3%,60%,67.8%)
CMYK 5, 12, 0, 32
HSL 273°, 10.9, 63.9 hsl(273,10.9%,63.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 273°, 11.6, 67.8
Web Safe 999999 #999999
CIE-LAB 64.718, 7.858, -8.955
XYZ 34.243, 33.692, 44.232
xyY 0.305, 0.3, 33.692
CIE-LCH 64.718, 11.914, 311.267
CIE-LUV 64.718, 4.953, -14.57
Hunter-Lab 58.045, 3.724, -4.549
Binary 10100100, 10011001, 10101101

Color Schemes with #a499ad

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Alternatives to #a499ad

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#a499ad Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #a499ad

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CSS codes
.text {color:#a499ad;}
.background {background-color:#a499ad;}
.border {border:1px solid #a499ad;}

Shades and Tints of #a499ad

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, #060507 is the darkest color, while #fbfbfc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #a499ad

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #a3a0a6 is the less saturated color, while #ac4bfb is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #a499ad 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
  • #a09ea2 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #9fa0b2 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #a99db1 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #a79faa Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #a19eb0 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a79caf Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #a69dab Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population