#a79cb1 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #a79cb1 is composed of 65.5% red, 61.2% green and 69.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 5.6% cyan, 11.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 30.6% black. It has a hue angle of 271.4 degrees, a saturation of 11.9% and a lightness of 65.3%. #a79cb1 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #4f3963. Closest websafe color is: #999999.

    • R 65
    • G 61
    • B 69
    RGB color chart
    • C 6
    • M 12
    • Y 0
    • K 31
    CMYK color chart

#a79cb1 color description : Dark grayish violet.

#a79cb1 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #a79cb1 has RGB values of R:167, G:156, B:177 and CMYK values of C:0.06, M:0.12, Y:0, K:0.31. Its decimal value is 10984625.

Hex triplet a79cb1 #a79cb1
RGB Decimal 167, 156, 177 rgb(167,156,177)
RGB Percent 65.5, 61.2, 69.4 rgb(65.5%,61.2%,69.4%)
CMYK 6, 12, 0, 31
HSL 271.4°, 11.9, 65.3 hsl(271.4,11.9%,65.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 271.4°, 11.9, 69.4
Web Safe 999999 #999999
CIE-LAB 65.878, 8.031, -9.439
XYZ 35.759, 35.167, 46.497
xyY 0.305, 0.299, 35.167
CIE-LCH 65.878, 12.393, 310.392
CIE-LUV 65.878, 4.88, -15.383
Hunter-Lab 59.302, 3.859, -4.976
Binary 10100111, 10011100, 10110001

Color Schemes with #a79cb1

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Alternatives to #a79cb1

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#a79cb1 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #a79cb1

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CSS codes
.text {color:#a79cb1;}
.background {background-color:#a79cb1;}
.border {border:1px solid #a79cb1;}

Shades and Tints of #a79cb1

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, #0a080b is the darkest color, while #ffffff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #a79cb1

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #a7a3aa is the less saturated color, while #ab51fc is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #a79cb1 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
  • #a2a2a2 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #a3a1a5 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a2a3b6 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #aca0b5 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #aaa2ad Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #a3a1b4 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #aa9fb3 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #a9a0af Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population