#a859d1 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #a859d1 is composed of 65.9% red, 34.9% green and 82% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 19.6% cyan, 57.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 18% black. It has a hue angle of 279.5 degrees, a saturation of 56.6% and a lightness of 58.4%. #a859d1 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffb2ff with #5100a3. Closest websafe color is: #9966cc.

    • R 66
    • G 35
    • B 82
    RGB color chart
    • C 20
    • M 57
    • Y 0
    • K 18
    CMYK color chart

#a859d1 color description : Moderate violet.

#a859d1 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #a859d1 has RGB values of R:168, G:89, B:209 and CMYK values of C:0.2, M:0.57, Y:0, K:0.18. Its decimal value is 11033041.

Hex triplet a859d1 #a859d1
RGB Decimal 168, 89, 209 rgb(168,89,209)
RGB Percent 65.9, 34.9, 82 rgb(65.9%,34.9%,82%)
CMYK 20, 57, 0, 18
HSL 279.5°, 56.6, 58.4 hsl(279.5,56.6%,58.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 279.5°, 57.4, 82
Web Safe 9966cc #9966cc
CIE-LAB 51.921, 52.254, -49.153
XYZ 31.228, 20.074, 62.548
xyY 0.274, 0.176, 20.074
CIE-LCH 51.921, 71.739, 316.752
CIE-LUV 51.921, 28.608, -81.597
Hunter-Lab 44.804, 46.006, -51.408
Binary 10101000, 01011001, 11010001

Color Schemes with #a859d1

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Alternatives to #a859d1

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#a859d1 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #a859d1

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CSS codes
.text {color:#a859d1;}
.background {background-color:#a859d1;}
.border {border:1px solid #a859d1;}

Shades and Tints of #a859d1

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, #020103 is the darkest color, while #f8f3fc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #a859d1

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #969298 is the less saturated color, while #b530fa is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #a859d1 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
  • #86778f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #3c7eeb Protanopia 1% of men
  • #5682c8 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #9d7981 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6371e2 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #7373cb Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #a16d9e Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population