#a79cb7 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #a79cb7 is composed of 65.5% red, 61.2% green and 71.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 8.7% cyan, 14.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 28.2% black. It has a hue angle of 264.4 degrees, a saturation of 15.8% and a lightness of 66.5%. #a79cb7 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #4f396f. Closest websafe color is: #9999cc.

    • R 65
    • G 61
    • B 72
    RGB color chart
    • C 9
    • M 15
    • Y 0
    • K 28
    CMYK color chart

#a79cb7 color description : Grayish violet.

#a79cb7 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #a79cb7 has RGB values of R:167, G:156, B:183 and CMYK values of C:0.09, M:0.15, Y:0, K:0.28. Its decimal value is 10984631.

Hex triplet a79cb7 #a79cb7
RGB Decimal 167, 156, 183 rgb(167,156,183)
RGB Percent 65.5, 61.2, 71.8 rgb(65.5%,61.2%,71.8%)
CMYK 9, 15, 0, 28
HSL 264.4°, 15.8, 66.5 hsl(264.4,15.8%,66.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 264.4°, 14.8, 71.8
Web Safe 9999cc #9999cc
CIE-LAB 66.068, 9.26, -12.512
XYZ 36.371, 35.411, 49.716
xyY 0.299, 0.291, 35.411
CIE-LCH 66.068, 15.566, 306.507
CIE-LUV 66.068, 4.425, -20.312
Hunter-Lab 59.507, 4.96, -7.879
Binary 10100111, 10011100, 10110111

Color Schemes with #a79cb7

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Alternatives to #a79cb7

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#a79cb7 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #a79cb7

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CSS codes
.text {color:#a79cb7;}
.background {background-color:#a79cb7;}
.border {border:1px solid #a79cb7;}

Shades and Tints of #a79cb7

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, #030203 is the darkest color, while #f8f7f9 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #a79cb7

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #a9a9aa is the less saturated color, while #9b5af9 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #a79cb7 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
  • #a0a4bc Protanopia 1% of men
  • #aaa1ba Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #a9a3ae Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #a3a1ba Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a99fb9 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #a8a0b1 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population