#a8a0ad Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #a8a0ad is composed of 65.9% red, 62.7% green and 67.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 2.9% cyan, 7.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 32.2% black. It has a hue angle of 276.9 degrees, a saturation of 7.3% and a lightness of 65.3%. #a8a0ad color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #51415b. Closest websafe color is: #999999.

    • R 66
    • G 63
    • B 68
    RGB color chart
    • C 3
    • M 8
    • Y 0
    • K 32
    CMYK color chart

#a8a0ad color description : Dark grayish violet.

#a8a0ad Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #a8a0ad has RGB values of R:168, G:160, B:173 and CMYK values of C:0.03, M:0.08, Y:0, K:0.32. Its decimal value is 11051181.

Hex triplet a8a0ad #a8a0ad
RGB Decimal 168, 160, 173 rgb(168,160,173)
RGB Percent 65.9, 62.7, 67.8 rgb(65.9%,62.7%,67.8%)
CMYK 3, 8, 0, 32
HSL 276.9°, 7.3, 65.3 hsl(276.9,7.3%,65.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 276.9°, 7.5, 67.8
Web Safe 999999 #999999
CIE-LAB 66.888, 5.36, -5.694
XYZ 36.261, 36.484, 44.665
xyY 0.309, 0.311, 36.484
CIE-LCH 66.888, 7.82, 313.266
CIE-LUV 66.888, 3.746, -9.311
Hunter-Lab 60.402, 1.455, -1.561
Binary 10101000, 10100000, 10101101

Color Schemes with #a8a0ad

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Alternatives to #a8a0ad

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#a8a0ad Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #a8a0ad

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CSS codes
.text {color:#a8a0ad;}
.background {background-color:#a8a0ad;}
.border {border:1px solid #a8a0ad;}

Shades and Tints of #a8a0ad

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, #0a090a is the darkest color, while #ffffff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #a8a0ad

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #a8a0ad is the less saturated color, while #bb4eff is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #a8a0ad 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
  • #a4a4a4 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #a5a3a6 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a7a6b2 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #b2a3b1 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #aca5b0 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #a7a4b0 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #aea1b0 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #aaa3af Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population