#a179cd Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #a179cd is composed of 63.1% red, 47.5% green and 80.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 21.5% cyan, 41% magenta, 0% yellow and 19.6% black. It has a hue angle of 268.6 degrees, a saturation of 45.7% and a lightness of 63.9%. #a179cd color hex could be obtained by blending #fff2ff with #43009b. Closest websafe color is: #9966cc.

    • R 63
    • G 47
    • B 80
    RGB color chart
    • C 21
    • M 41
    • Y 0
    • K 20
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#a179cd color description : Slightly desaturated violet.

#a179cd Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #a179cd has RGB values of R:161, G:121, B:205 and CMYK values of C:0.21, M:0.41, Y:0, K:0.2. Its decimal value is 10582477.

Hex triplet a179cd #a179cd
RGB Decimal 161, 121, 205 rgb(161,121,205)
RGB Percent 63.1, 47.5, 80.4 rgb(63.1%,47.5%,80.4%)
CMYK 21, 41, 0, 20
HSL 268.6°, 45.7, 63.9 hsl(268.6,45.7%,63.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 268.6°, 41, 80.4
Web Safe 9966cc #9966cc
CIE-LAB 57.713, 32.1, -37.776
XYZ 32.553, 25.66, 60.992
xyY 0.273, 0.215, 25.66
CIE-LCH 57.713, 49.573, 310.356
CIE-LUV 57.713, 14.274, -62.806
Hunter-Lab 50.656, 26.063, -35.93
Binary 10100001, 01111001, 11001101

Color Schemes with #a179cd

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Alternatives to #a179cd

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#a179cd Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #a179cd

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CSS codes
.text {color:#a179cd;}
.background {background-color:#a179cd;}
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Shades and Tints of #a179cd

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, #060309 is the darkest color, while #fbfafd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #a179cd

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #a39caa is the less saturated color, while #9f47ff is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #a179cd 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
  • #8f8f8f Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #938b9b Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #728eda Protanopia 1% of men
  • #788fca Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #9a8c96 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8386d5 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #8687cb Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #9c85aa Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population