#a000e0 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #a000e0 is composed of 62.7% red, 0% green and 87.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 28.6% cyan, 100% magenta, 0% yellow and 12.2% black. It has a hue angle of 282.9 degrees, a saturation of 100% and a lightness of 43.9%. #a000e0 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff00ff with #4100c1. Closest websafe color is: #9900cc.

    • R 63
    • G 0
    • B 88
    RGB color chart
    • C 29
    • M 100
    • Y 0
    • K 12
    CMYK color chart

#a000e0 color description : Pure (or mostly pure) violet.

#a000e0 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #a000e0 has RGB values of R:160, G:0, B:224 and CMYK values of C:0.29, M:1, Y:0, K:0.12. Its decimal value is 10485984.

Hex triplet a000e0 #a000e0
RGB Decimal 160, 0, 224 rgb(160,0,224)
RGB Percent 62.7, 0, 87.8 rgb(62.7%,0%,87.8%)
CMYK 29, 100, 0, 12
HSL 282.9°, 100, 43.9 hsl(282.9,100%,43.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 282.9°, 100, 87.8
Web Safe 9900cc #9900cc
CIE-LAB 42.546, 80.141, -72.918
XYZ 27.95, 12.856, 71.526
xyY 0.249, 0.114, 12.856
CIE-LCH 42.546, 108.35, 317.702
CIE-LUV 42.546, 32.606, -112.042
Hunter-Lab 35.856, 76.395, -93.175
Binary 10100000, 00000000, 11100000

Color Schemes with #a000e0

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Alternatives to #a000e0

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#a000e0 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #a000e0

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#a000e0 background color

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#a000e0 border color

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CSS codes
.text {color:#a000e0;}
.background {background-color:#a000e0;}
.border {border:1px solid #a000e0;}

Shades and Tints of #a000e0

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, #060008 is the darkest color, while #fcf4ff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #a000e0

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #746779 is the less saturated color, while #a000e0 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #a000e0 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
  • #494949 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #5a3a67 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #0069cc Protanopia 1% of men
  • #006eb4 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #8c6066 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #3a43d3 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #3a46c4 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #933d92 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population