#a8a0b8 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #a8a0b8 is composed of 65.9% red, 62.7% green and 72.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 8.7% cyan, 13% magenta, 0% yellow and 27.8% black. It has a hue angle of 260 degrees, a saturation of 14.5% and a lightness of 67.5%. #a8a0b8 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #514171. Closest websafe color is: #9999cc.

    • R 66
    • G 63
    • B 72
    RGB color chart
    • C 9
    • M 13
    • Y 0
    • K 28
    CMYK color chart

#a8a0b8 color description : Grayish violet.

#a8a0b8 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #a8a0b8 has RGB values of R:168, G:160, B:184 and CMYK values of C:0.09, M:0.13, Y:0, K:0.28. Its decimal value is 11051192.

Hex triplet a8a0b8 #a8a0b8
RGB Decimal 168, 160, 184 rgb(168,160,184)
RGB Percent 65.9, 62.7, 72.2 rgb(65.9%,62.7%,72.2%)
CMYK 9, 13, 0, 28
HSL 260°, 14.5, 67.5 hsl(260,14.5%,67.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 260°, 13, 72.2
Web Safe 9999cc #9999cc
CIE-LAB 67.222, 7.577, -11.33
XYZ 37.369, 36.927, 50.504
xyY 0.299, 0.296, 36.927
CIE-LCH 67.222, 13.63, 303.772
CIE-LUV 67.222, 2.97, -18.271
Hunter-Lab 60.768, 3.426, -6.738
Binary 10101000, 10100000, 10111000

Color Schemes with #a8a0b8

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Alternatives to #a8a0b8

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#a8a0b8 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #a8a0b8

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CSS codes
.text {color:#a8a0b8;}
.background {background-color:#a8a0b8;}
.border {border:1px solid #a8a0b8;}

Shades and Tints of #a8a0b8

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, #050506 is the darkest color, while #fafafb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #a8a0b8

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #aaa6b2 is the less saturated color, while #915afe is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #a8a0b8 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
  • #a5a5a5 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #a6a4a9 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a4a7bc Protanopia 1% of men
  • #aea4bb Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #aaa6b2 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #a5a4bb Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #aca2ba Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #a9a4b4 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population