#a159e0 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #a159e0 is composed of 63.1% red, 34.9% green and 87.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 28.1% cyan, 60.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 12.2% black. It has a hue angle of 272 degrees, a saturation of 68.5% and a lightness of 61.4%. #a159e0 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffb2ff with #4300c1. Closest websafe color is: #9966cc.

    • R 63
    • G 35
    • B 88
    RGB color chart
    • C 28
    • M 60
    • Y 0
    • K 12
    CMYK color chart

#a159e0 color description : Soft violet.

#a159e0 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #a159e0 has RGB values of R:161, G:89, B:224 and CMYK values of C:0.28, M:0.6, Y:0, K:0.12. Its decimal value is 10574304.

Hex triplet a159e0 #a159e0
RGB Decimal 161, 89, 224 rgb(161,89,224)
RGB Percent 63.1, 34.9, 87.8 rgb(63.1%,34.9%,87.8%)
CMYK 28, 60, 0, 12
HSL 272°, 68.5, 61.4 hsl(272,68.5%,61.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 272°, 60.3, 87.8
Web Safe 9966cc #9966cc
CIE-LAB 51.955, 53.92, -57.663
XYZ 31.723, 20.104, 72.726
xyY 0.255, 0.161, 20.104
CIE-LCH 51.955, 78.945, 313.079
CIE-LUV 51.955, 21.788, -94.715
Hunter-Lab 44.838, 47.824, -64.781
Binary 10100001, 01011001, 11100000

Color Schemes with #a159e0

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Alternatives to #a159e0

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#a159e0 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #a159e0

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CSS codes
.text {color:#a159e0;}
.background {background-color:#a159e0;}
.border {border:1px solid #a159e0;}

Shades and Tints of #a159e0

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, #0a0310 is the darkest color, while #fffeff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #a159e0

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #9d96a3 is the less saturated color, while #a33bfe is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #a159e0 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
  • #7e7e7e Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #857792 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #007ef8 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #3a84d5 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #927d86 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #3a70ef Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #5f74d9 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #9770a6 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population