#a179be Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #a179be is composed of 63.1% red, 47.5% green and 74.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 15.3% cyan, 36.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 25.5% black. It has a hue angle of 274.8 degrees, a saturation of 34.7% and a lightness of 61%. #a179be color hex could be obtained by blending #fff2ff with #43007d. Closest websafe color is: #9966cc.

    • R 63
    • G 47
    • B 75
    RGB color chart
    • C 15
    • M 36
    • Y 0
    • K 25
    CMYK color chart

#a179be color description : Slightly desaturated violet.

#a179be Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #a179be has RGB values of R:161, G:121, B:190 and CMYK values of C:0.15, M:0.36, Y:0, K:0.25. Its decimal value is 10582462.

Hex triplet a179be #a179be
RGB Decimal 161, 121, 190 rgb(161,121,190)
RGB Percent 63.1, 47.5, 74.5 rgb(63.1%,47.5%,74.5%)
CMYK 15, 36, 0, 25
HSL 274.8°, 34.7, 61 hsl(274.8,34.7%,61%)
HSV (or HSB) 274.8°, 36.3, 74.5
Web Safe 9966cc #9966cc
CIE-LAB 57.046, 28.683, -30.297
XYZ 30.828, 24.97, 51.908
xyY 0.286, 0.232, 24.97
CIE-LCH 57.046, 41.72, 313.432
CIE-LUV 57.046, 16.263, -50.296
Hunter-Lab 49.97, 22.675, -26.611
Binary 10100001, 01111001, 10111110

Color Schemes with #a179be

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Alternatives to #a179be

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#a179be Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #a179be

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CSS codes
.text {color:#a179be;}
.background {background-color:#a179be;}
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Shades and Tints of #a179be

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, #09050b is the darkest color, while #fefdfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #a179be

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #9c989f is the less saturated color, while #ab3cfb is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #a179be 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
  • #8d8d8d Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #918997 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #798dca Protanopia 1% of men
  • #808dbc Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #9d8993 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8785c5 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #8c85bd Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #9e83a3 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population