#a997db Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #a997db is composed of 66.3% red, 59.2% green and 85.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 22.8% cyan, 31.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 14.1% black. It has a hue angle of 255.9 degrees, a saturation of 48.6% and a lightness of 72.5%. #a997db color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #532fb7. Closest websafe color is: #9999cc.

    • R 66
    • G 59
    • B 86
    RGB color chart
    • C 23
    • M 31
    • Y 0
    • K 14
    CMYK color chart

#a997db color description : Very soft violet.

#a997db Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #a997db has RGB values of R:169, G:151, B:219 and CMYK values of C:0.23, M:0.31, Y:0, K:0.14. Its decimal value is 11114459.

Hex triplet a997db #a997db
RGB Decimal 169, 151, 219 rgb(169,151,219)
RGB Percent 66.3, 59.2, 85.9 rgb(66.3%,59.2%,85.9%)
CMYK 23, 31, 0, 14
HSL 255.9°, 48.6, 72.5 hsl(255.9,48.6%,72.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 255.9°, 31.1, 85.9
Web Safe 9999cc #9999cc
CIE-LAB 66.277, 20.717, -32.211
XYZ 40.213, 35.683, 71.783
xyY 0.272, 0.242, 35.683
CIE-LCH 66.277, 38.298, 302.747
CIE-LUV 66.277, 4.793, -53.623
Hunter-Lab 59.735, 15.628, -29.434
Binary 10101001, 10010111, 11011011

Color Schemes with #a997db

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Alternatives to #a997db

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#a997db Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #a997db

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CSS codes
.text {color:#a997db;}
.background {background-color:#a997db;}
.border {border:1px solid #a997db;}

Shades and Tints of #a997db

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, #07040d is the darkest color, while #fdfdfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #a997db

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #b8b7bb is the less saturated color, while #9a77fb is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #a997db 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
  • #a5a1af Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #91a3e2 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #96a3da Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #a3a5b1 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #9a9fdf Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9c9fda Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #a5a0c0 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population