#a179dd Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #a179dd is composed of 63.1% red, 47.5% green and 86.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 27.1% cyan, 45.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 13.3% black. It has a hue angle of 264 degrees, a saturation of 59.5% and a lightness of 67.1%. #a179dd color hex could be obtained by blending #fff2ff with #4300bb. Closest websafe color is: #9966cc.

    • R 63
    • G 47
    • B 87
    RGB color chart
    • C 27
    • M 45
    • Y 0
    • K 13
    CMYK color chart

#a179dd color description : Soft violet.

#a179dd Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #a179dd has RGB values of R:161, G:121, B:221 and CMYK values of C:0.27, M:0.45, Y:0, K:0.13. Its decimal value is 10582493.

Hex triplet a179dd #a179dd
RGB Decimal 161, 121, 221 rgb(161,121,221)
RGB Percent 63.1, 47.5, 86.7 rgb(63.1%,47.5%,86.7%)
CMYK 27, 45, 0, 13
HSL 264°, 59.5, 67.1 hsl(264,59.5%,67.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 264°, 45.2, 86.7
Web Safe 9966cc #9966cc
CIE-LAB 58.483, 35.911, -45.574
XYZ 34.584, 26.472, 71.69
xyY 0.261, 0.199, 26.472
CIE-LCH 58.483, 58.022, 308.238
CIE-LUV 58.483, 12.209, -75.988
Hunter-Lab 51.451, 29.943, -46.596
Binary 10100001, 01111001, 11011101

Color Schemes with #a179dd

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Alternatives to #a179dd

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#a179dd Preview

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #a179dd

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, #040207 is the darkest color, while #f9f6fd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #a179dd

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #aaa6b0 is the less saturated color, while #9b59fd is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #a179dd 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
  • #909090 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #938b9f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #688feb Protanopia 1% of men
  • #6c92d8 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #96909a Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7d87e5 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #7f89d9 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #9a87b2 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population