#a8579b Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #a8579b is composed of 65.9% red, 34.1% green and 60.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 48.2% magenta, 7.7% yellow and 34.1% black. It has a hue angle of 309.6 degrees, a saturation of 31.8% and a lightness of 50%. #a8579b color hex could be obtained by blending #ffaeff with #510037. Closest websafe color is: #996699.

    • R 66
    • G 34
    • B 61
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 48
    • Y 8
    • K 34
    CMYK color chart

#a8579b color description : Dark moderate magenta.

#a8579b Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #a8579b has RGB values of R:168, G:87, B:155 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.48, Y:0.08, K:0.34. Its decimal value is 11032475.

Hex triplet a8579b #a8579b
RGB Decimal 168, 87, 155 rgb(168,87,155)
RGB Percent 65.9, 34.1, 60.8 rgb(65.9%,34.1%,60.8%)
CMYK 0, 48, 8, 34
HSL 309.6°, 31.8, 50 hsl(309.6,31.8%,50%)
HSV (or HSB) 309.6°, 48.2, 65.9
Web Safe 996699 #996699
CIE-LAB 48.895, 42.645, -22.518
XYZ 25.473, 17.509, 33.046
xyY 0.335, 0.23, 17.509
CIE-LCH 48.895, 48.225, 332.165
CIE-LUV 48.895, 41.491, -39.034
Hunter-Lab 41.844, 35.436, -17.534
Binary 10101000, 01010111, 10011011

Color Schemes with #a8579b

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Alternatives to #a8579b

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#a8579b Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #a8579b

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #a8579b

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, #0d070c is the darkest color, while #ffffff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #a8579b

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #817e80 is the less saturated color, while #f609d0 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #a8579b 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
  • #777777 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #81717e Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6679b1 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #767998 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #a66a71 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7e6ca9 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #886c99 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #a76380 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population