#a79caf Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #a79caf is composed of 65.5% red, 61.2% green and 68.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 4.6% cyan, 10.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 31.4% black. It has a hue angle of 274.7 degrees, a saturation of 10.6% and a lightness of 64.9%. #a79caf color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #4f395f. Closest websafe color is: #999999.

    • R 65
    • G 61
    • B 69
    RGB color chart
    • C 5
    • M 11
    • Y 0
    • K 31
    CMYK color chart

#a79caf color description : Dark grayish violet.

#a79caf Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #a79caf has RGB values of R:167, G:156, B:175 and CMYK values of C:0.05, M:0.11, Y:0, K:0.31. Its decimal value is 10984623.

Hex triplet a79caf #a79caf
RGB Decimal 167, 156, 175 rgb(167,156,175)
RGB Percent 65.5, 61.2, 68.6 rgb(65.5%,61.2%,68.6%)
CMYK 5, 11, 0, 31
HSL 274.7°, 10.6, 64.9 hsl(274.7,10.6%,64.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 274.7°, 10.9, 68.6
Web Safe 999999 #999999
CIE-LAB 65.817, 7.629, -8.411
XYZ 35.561, 35.088, 45.454
xyY 0.306, 0.302, 35.088
CIE-LCH 65.817, 11.356, 312.208
CIE-LUV 65.817, 5.031, -13.751
Hunter-Lab 59.235, 3.501, -4.032
Binary 10100111, 10011100, 10101111

Color Schemes with #a79caf

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Alternatives to #a79caf

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#a79caf Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #a79caf

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Shades and Tints of #a79caf

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, #090809 is the darkest color, while #fefefe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #a79caf

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #a6a3a8 is the less saturated color, while #b350fb is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #a79caf 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
  • #a1a1a1 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #a2a0a4 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a2a3b4 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #ada0b3 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #aaa2ad Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #a4a0b2 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #aa9eb1 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #a99fae Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population