#a179df Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #a179df is composed of 63.1% red, 47.5% green and 87.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 27.8% cyan, 45.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 12.5% black. It has a hue angle of 263.5 degrees, a saturation of 61.4% and a lightness of 67.5%. #a179df color hex could be obtained by blending #fff2ff with #4300bf. Closest websafe color is: #9966cc.

    • R 63
    • G 47
    • B 87
    RGB color chart
    • C 28
    • M 46
    • Y 0
    • K 13
    CMYK color chart

#a179df color description : Soft violet.

#a179df Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #a179df has RGB values of R:161, G:121, B:223 and CMYK values of C:0.28, M:0.46, Y:0, K:0.13. Its decimal value is 10582495.

Hex triplet a179df #a179df
RGB Decimal 161, 121, 223 rgb(161,121,223)
RGB Percent 63.1, 47.5, 87.5 rgb(63.1%,47.5%,87.5%)
CMYK 28, 46, 0, 13
HSL 263.5°, 61.4, 67.5 hsl(263.5,61.4%,67.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 263.5°, 45.7, 87.5
Web Safe 9966cc #9966cc
CIE-LAB 58.583, 36.398, -46.535
XYZ 34.852, 26.58, 73.102
xyY 0.259, 0.198, 26.58
CIE-LCH 58.583, 59.08, 308.031
CIE-LUV 58.583, 11.956, -77.62
Hunter-Lab 51.555, 30.447, -47.98
Binary 10100001, 01111001, 11011111

Color Schemes with #a179df

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Alternatives to #a179df

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#a179df Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #a179df

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CSS codes
.text {color:#a179df;}
.background {background-color:#a179df;}
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Shades and Tints of #a179df

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, #050209 is the darkest color, while #faf8fd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #a179df

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #aba6b2 is the less saturated color, while #9a59ff is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #a179df 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
  • #919191 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #948ca1 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #678fed Protanopia 1% of men
  • #6b92d9 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #96909b Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7c87e8 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #7e89db Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #9a88b3 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population