#a855e5 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #a855e5 is composed of 65.9% red, 33.3% green and 89.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 26.6% cyan, 62.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 10.2% black. It has a hue angle of 274.6 degrees, a saturation of 73.5% and a lightness of 61.6%. #a855e5 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffaaff with #5100cb. Closest websafe color is: #9966cc.

    • R 66
    • G 33
    • B 90
    RGB color chart
    • C 27
    • M 63
    • Y 0
    • K 10
    CMYK color chart

#a855e5 color description : Soft violet.

#a855e5 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #a855e5 has RGB values of R:168, G:85, B:229 and CMYK values of C:0.27, M:0.63, Y:0, K:0.1. Its decimal value is 11032037.

Hex triplet a855e5 #a855e5
RGB Decimal 168, 85, 229 rgb(168,85,229)
RGB Percent 65.9, 33.3, 89.8 rgb(65.9%,33.3%,89.8%)
CMYK 27, 63, 0, 10
HSL 274.6°, 73.5, 61.6 hsl(274.6,73.5%,61.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 274.6°, 62.9, 89.8
Web Safe 9966cc #9966cc
CIE-LAB 52.375, 58.599, -59.764
XYZ 33.538, 20.48, 76.311
xyY 0.257, 0.157, 20.48
CIE-LCH 52.375, 83.7, 314.436
CIE-LUV 52.375, 25.636, -98.58
Hunter-Lab 45.254, 53.09, -68.3
Binary 10101000, 01010101, 11100101

Color Schemes with #a855e5

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Alternatives to #a855e5

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#a855e5 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #a855e5

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#a855e5 border color

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CSS codes
.text {color:#a855e5;}
.background {background-color:#a855e5;}
.border {border:1px solid #a855e5;}

Shades and Tints of #a855e5

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, #000000 is the darkest color, while #f6eefc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #a855e5

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #9e99a1 is the less saturated color, while #ab3efc is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #a855e5 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
  • #7e7e7e Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #867693 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #007ffa Protanopia 1% of men
  • #3685d8 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #987c85 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #3d70f2 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #5f73dd Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #9e6ea8 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population