#a859d6 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #a859d6 is composed of 65.9% red, 34.9% green and 83.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 21.5% cyan, 58.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 16.1% black. It has a hue angle of 277.9 degrees, a saturation of 60.4% and a lightness of 59.4%. #a859d6 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffb2ff with #5100ad. Closest websafe color is: #9966cc.

    • R 66
    • G 35
    • B 84
    RGB color chart
    • C 21
    • M 58
    • Y 0
    • K 16
    CMYK color chart

#a859d6 color description : Moderate violet.

#a859d6 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #a859d6 has RGB values of R:168, G:89, B:214 and CMYK values of C:0.21, M:0.58, Y:0, K:0.16. Its decimal value is 11033046.

Hex triplet a859d6 #a859d6
RGB Decimal 168, 89, 214 rgb(168,89,214)
RGB Percent 65.9, 34.9, 83.9 rgb(65.9%,34.9%,83.9%)
CMYK 21, 58, 0, 16
HSL 277.9°, 60.4, 59.4 hsl(277.9,60.4%,59.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 277.9°, 58.4, 83.9
Web Safe 9966cc #9966cc
CIE-LAB 52.203, 53.336, -51.55
XYZ 31.857, 20.325, 65.86
xyY 0.27, 0.172, 20.325
CIE-LCH 52.203, 74.176, 315.976
CIE-LUV 52.203, 27.584, -85.493
Hunter-Lab 45.084, 47.234, -55.054
Binary 10101000, 01011001, 11010110

Color Schemes with #a859d6

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Alternatives to #a859d6

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#a859d6 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #a859d6

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CSS codes
.text {color:#a859d6;}
.background {background-color:#a859d6;}
.border {border:1px solid #a859d6;}

Shades and Tints of #a859d6

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, #050207 is the darkest color, while #faf6fd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #a859d6

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #99919e is the less saturated color, while #b331fe is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #a859d6 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
  • #7f7f7f Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #877790 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #337ff1 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #5183cc Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #9c7a82 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #5d71e7 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #7074d0 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #a06ea1 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population