#a88ec9 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #a88ec9 is composed of 65.9% red, 55.7% green and 78.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 16.4% cyan, 29.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 21.2% black. It has a hue angle of 266.4 degrees, a saturation of 35.3% and a lightness of 67.3%. #a88ec9 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #511d93. Closest websafe color is: #9999cc.

    • R 66
    • G 56
    • B 79
    RGB color chart
    • C 16
    • M 29
    • Y 0
    • K 21
    CMYK color chart

#a88ec9 color description : Slightly desaturated violet.

#a88ec9 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #a88ec9 has RGB values of R:168, G:142, B:201 and CMYK values of C:0.16, M:0.29, Y:0, K:0.21. Its decimal value is 11046601.

Hex triplet a88ec9 #a88ec9
RGB Decimal 168, 142, 201 rgb(168,142,201)
RGB Percent 65.9, 55.7, 78.8 rgb(65.9%,55.7%,78.8%)
CMYK 16, 29, 0, 21
HSL 266.4°, 35.3, 67.3 hsl(266.4,35.3%,67.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 266.4°, 29.4, 78.8
Web Safe 9999cc #9999cc
CIE-LAB 63.25, 21.377, -26.868
XYZ 36.362, 31.888, 59.495
xyY 0.285, 0.25, 31.888
CIE-LCH 63.25, 34.335, 308.507
CIE-LUV 63.25, 9.861, -44.653
Hunter-Lab 56.47, 16.119, -22.937
Binary 10101000, 10001110, 11001001

Color Schemes with #a88ec9

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Alternatives to #a88ec9

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#a88ec9 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #a88ec9

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CSS codes
.text {color:#a88ec9;}
.background {background-color:#a88ec9;}
.border {border:1px solid #a88ec9;}

Shades and Tints of #a88ec9

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, #050306 is the darkest color, while #faf8fc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #a88ec9

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #aba8af is the less saturated color, while #a25bfc is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #a88ec9 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
  • #9d9d9d Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #9f9aa6 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #8d9cd1 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #949bc9 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #a59ba6 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #9797ce Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9b96c9 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #a696b3 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population