#a79cb5 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #a79cb5 is composed of 65.5% red, 61.2% green and 71% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 7.7% cyan, 13.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 29% black. It has a hue angle of 266.4 degrees, a saturation of 14.5% and a lightness of 66.1%. #a79cb5 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #4f396b. Closest websafe color is: #9999cc.

    • R 65
    • G 61
    • B 71
    RGB color chart
    • C 8
    • M 14
    • Y 0
    • K 29
    CMYK color chart

#a79cb5 color description : Grayish violet.

#a79cb5 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #a79cb5 has RGB values of R:167, G:156, B:181 and CMYK values of C:0.08, M:0.14, Y:0, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 10984629.

Hex triplet a79cb5 #a79cb5
RGB Decimal 167, 156, 181 rgb(167,156,181)
RGB Percent 65.5, 61.2, 71 rgb(65.5%,61.2%,71%)
CMYK 8, 14, 0, 29
HSL 266.4°, 14.5, 66.1 hsl(266.4,14.5%,66.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 266.4°, 13.8, 71
Web Safe 9999cc #9999cc
CIE-LAB 66.004, 8.847, -11.489
XYZ 36.164, 35.329, 48.627
xyY 0.301, 0.294, 35.329
CIE-LCH 66.004, 14.501, 307.596
CIE-LUV 66.004, 4.577, -18.663
Hunter-Lab 59.438, 4.588, -6.9
Binary 10100111, 10011100, 10110101

Color Schemes with #a79cb5

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Alternatives to #a79cb5

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#a79cb5 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #a79cb5

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CSS codes
.text {color:#a79cb5;}
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Shades and Tints of #a79cb5

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, #020202 is the darkest color, while #f7f6f8 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #a79cb5

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #a8a3ae is the less saturated color, while #9e53fe is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #a79cb5 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
  • #a3a1a6 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a1a4ba Protanopia 1% of men
  • #aba1b8 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #a9a2ae Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #a3a1b8 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a99fb7 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #a8a0b0 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population