#a500de Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #a500de is composed of 64.7% red, 0% green and 87.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 25.7% cyan, 100% magenta, 0% yellow and 12.9% black. It has a hue angle of 284.6 degrees, a saturation of 100% and a lightness of 43.5%. #a500de color hex could be obtained by blending #ff00ff with #4b00bd. Closest websafe color is: #9900cc.

    • R 65
    • G 0
    • B 87
    RGB color chart
    • C 26
    • M 100
    • Y 0
    • K 13
    CMYK color chart

#a500de color description : Pure (or mostly pure) violet.

#a500de Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #a500de has RGB values of R:165, G:0, B:222 and CMYK values of C:0.26, M:1, Y:0, K:0.13. Its decimal value is 10813662.

Hex triplet a500de #a500de
RGB Decimal 165, 0, 222 rgb(165,0,222)
RGB Percent 64.7, 0, 87.1 rgb(64.7%,0%,87.1%)
CMYK 26, 100, 0, 13
HSL 284.6°, 100, 43.5 hsl(284.6,100%,43.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 284.6°, 100, 87.1
Web Safe 9900cc #9900cc
CIE-LAB 43.174, 80.384, -70.717
XYZ 28.7, 13.274, 70.154
xyY 0.256, 0.118, 13.274
CIE-LCH 43.174, 107.063, 318.661
CIE-LUV 43.174, 35.975, -109.865
Hunter-Lab 36.434, 76.851, -88.659
Binary 10100101, 00000000, 11011110

Color Schemes with #a500de

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Alternatives to #a500de

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#a500de Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #a500de

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CSS codes
.text {color:#a500de;}
.background {background-color:#a500de;}
.border {border:1px solid #a500de;}

Shades and Tints of #a500de

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, #050006 is the darkest color, while #fcf2ff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #a500de

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #736678 is the less saturated color, while #a500de is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #a500de 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
  • #4b4b4b Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #5d3c68 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #006acf Protanopia 1% of men
  • #0070b7 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #935f66 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #3c43d4 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #3c47c5 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #993c91 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population