#a855e6 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #a855e6 is composed of 65.9% red, 33.3% green and 90.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 27% cyan, 63% magenta, 0% yellow and 9.8% black. It has a hue angle of 274.3 degrees, a saturation of 74.4% and a lightness of 61.8%. #a855e6 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffaaff with #5100cd. Closest websafe color is: #9966ff.

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

#a855e6 color description : Soft violet.

#a855e6 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #a855e6 has RGB values of R:168, G:85, B:230 and CMYK values of C:0.27, M:0.63, Y:0, K:0.1. Its decimal value is 11032038.

Hex triplet a855e6 #a855e6
RGB Decimal 168, 85, 230 rgb(168,85,230)
RGB Percent 65.9, 33.3, 90.2 rgb(65.9%,33.3%,90.2%)
CMYK 27, 63, 0, 10
HSL 274.3°, 74.4, 61.8 hsl(274.3,74.4%,61.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 274.3°, 63, 90.2
Web Safe 9966ff #9966ff
CIE-LAB 52.438, 58.822, -60.227
XYZ 33.678, 20.536, 77.048
xyY 0.257, 0.156, 20.536
CIE-LCH 52.438, 84.186, 314.324
CIE-LUV 52.438, 25.438, -99.326
Hunter-Lab 45.316, 53.353, -69.085
Binary 10101000, 01010101, 11100110

Color Schemes with #a855e6

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Alternatives to #a855e6

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#a855e6 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #a855e6

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#a855e6 border color

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CSS codes
.text {color:#a855e6;}
.background {background-color:#a855e6;}
.border {border:1px solid #a855e6;}

Shades and Tints of #a855e6

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, #010001 is the darkest color, while #f7effd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #a855e6

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #9e99a3 is the less saturated color, while #ab3ffd is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #a855e6 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
  • #3385d9 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #987c85 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #3d70f3 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #5e73de Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #9d6ea8 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population