#a940e0 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #a940e0 is composed of 66.3% red, 25.1% green and 87.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 24.6% cyan, 71.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 12.2% black. It has a hue angle of 279.4 degrees, a saturation of 72.1% and a lightness of 56.5%. #a940e0 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff80ff with #5300c1. Closest websafe color is: #9933cc.

    • R 66
    • G 25
    • B 88
    RGB color chart
    • C 25
    • M 71
    • Y 0
    • K 12
    CMYK color chart

#a940e0 color description : Bright violet.

#a940e0 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #a940e0 has RGB values of R:169, G:64, B:224 and CMYK values of C:0.25, M:0.71, Y:0, K:0.12. Its decimal value is 11092192.

Hex triplet a940e0 #a940e0
RGB Decimal 169, 64, 224 rgb(169,64,224)
RGB Percent 66.3, 25.1, 87.8 rgb(66.3%,25.1%,87.8%)
CMYK 25, 71, 0, 12
HSL 279.4°, 72.1, 56.5 hsl(279.4,72.1%,56.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 279.4°, 71.4, 87.8
Web Safe 9933cc #9933cc
CIE-LAB 48.865, 66.966, -62.588
XYZ 31.648, 17.485, 72.225
xyY 0.261, 0.144, 17.485
CIE-LCH 48.865, 91.661, 316.936
CIE-LUV 48.865, 31.822, -101.729
Hunter-Lab 41.815, 61.926, -73.139
Binary 10101001, 01000000, 11100000

Color Schemes with #a940e0

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Alternatives to #a940e0

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#a940e0 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #a940e0

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CSS codes
.text {color:#a940e0;}
.background {background-color:#a940e0;}
.border {border:1px solid #a940e0;}

Shades and Tints of #a940e0

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, #08020c is the darkest color, while #fdfafe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #a940e0

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #918d93 is the less saturated color, while #b126fa is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #a940e0 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
  • #727272 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #7d6888 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #0077e9 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #007dd1 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #997078 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #3d63e6 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #3d67d6 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #9e5e9d Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population