#a856e2 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #a856e2 is composed of 65.9% red, 33.7% green and 88.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 25.7% cyan, 61.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 11.4% black. It has a hue angle of 275.1 degrees, a saturation of 70.7% and a lightness of 61.2%. #a856e2 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffacff with #5100c5. Closest websafe color is: #9966cc.

    • R 66
    • G 34
    • B 89
    RGB color chart
    • C 26
    • M 62
    • Y 0
    • K 11
    CMYK color chart

#a856e2 color description : Soft violet.

#a856e2 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #a856e2 has RGB values of R:168, G:86, B:226 and CMYK values of C:0.26, M:0.62, Y:0, K:0.11. Its decimal value is 11032290.

Hex triplet a856e2 #a856e2
RGB Decimal 168, 86, 226 rgb(168,86,226)
RGB Percent 65.9, 33.7, 88.6 rgb(65.9%,33.7%,88.6%)
CMYK 26, 62, 0, 11
HSL 275.1°, 70.7, 61.2 hsl(275.1,70.7%,61.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 275.1°, 61.9, 88.6
Web Safe 9966cc #9966cc
CIE-LAB 52.367, 57.452, -58.086
XYZ 33.202, 20.472, 74.15
xyY 0.26, 0.16, 20.472
CIE-LCH 52.367, 81.699, 314.685
CIE-LUV 52.367, 25.981, -95.933
Hunter-Lab 45.246, 51.803, -65.493
Binary 10101000, 01010110, 11100010

Color Schemes with #a856e2

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Alternatives to #a856e2

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#a856e2 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #a856e2

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#a856e2 border color

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CSS codes
.text {color:#a856e2;}
.background {background-color:#a856e2;}
.border {border:1px solid #a856e2;}

Shades and Tints of #a856e2

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, #0a030f is the darkest color, while #fefdff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #a856e2

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #9c9b9d is the less saturated color, while #ac3ff9 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #a856e2 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
  • #867692 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #007ffa Protanopia 1% of men
  • #3d85d6 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #997c84 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #3d70f1 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #6473da Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #9e6ea6 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population