#a159e1 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #a159e1 is composed of 63.1% red, 34.9% green and 88.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 28.4% cyan, 60.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 11.8% black. It has a hue angle of 271.8 degrees, a saturation of 69.4% and a lightness of 61.6%. #a159e1 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffb2ff with #4300c3. 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

#a159e1 color description : Soft violet.

#a159e1 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #a159e1 has RGB values of R:161, G:89, B:225 and CMYK values of C:0.28, M:0.6, Y:0, K:0.12. Its decimal value is 10574305.

Hex triplet a159e1 #a159e1
RGB Decimal 161, 89, 225 rgb(161,89,225)
RGB Percent 63.1, 34.9, 88.2 rgb(63.1%,34.9%,88.2%)
CMYK 28, 60, 0, 12
HSL 271.8°, 69.4, 61.6 hsl(271.8,69.4%,61.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 271.8°, 60.4, 88.2
Web Safe 9966cc #9966cc
CIE-LAB 52.016, 54.151, -58.13
XYZ 31.859, 20.159, 73.443
xyY 0.254, 0.161, 20.159
CIE-LCH 52.016, 79.444, 312.971
CIE-LUV 52.016, 21.607, -95.47
Hunter-Lab 44.898, 48.088, -65.555
Binary 10100001, 01011001, 11100001

Color Schemes with #a159e1

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Alternatives to #a159e1

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#a159e1 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #a159e1

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CSS codes
.text {color:#a159e1;}
.background {background-color:#a159e1;}
.border {border:1px solid #a159e1;}

Shades and Tints of #a159e1

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, #000000 is the darkest color, while #f6effc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #a159e1

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #9d9d9d is the less saturated color, while #a242f8 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #a159e1 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
  • #3984d6 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #917d86 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #3a70f0 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #5e74da Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #9770a7 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population