#a179e6 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #a179e6 is composed of 63.1% red, 47.5% green and 90.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 30% cyan, 47.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 9.8% black. It has a hue angle of 262 degrees, a saturation of 68.6% and a lightness of 68.8%. #a179e6 color hex could be obtained by blending #fff2ff with #4300cd. Closest websafe color is: #9966ff.

    • R 63
    • G 47
    • B 90
    RGB color chart
    • C 30
    • M 47
    • Y 0
    • K 10
    CMYK color chart

#a179e6 color description : Soft violet.

#a179e6 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #a179e6 has RGB values of R:161, G:121, B:230 and CMYK values of C:0.3, M:0.47, Y:0, K:0.1. Its decimal value is 10582502.

Hex triplet a179e6 #a179e6
RGB Decimal 161, 121, 230 rgb(161,121,230)
RGB Percent 63.1, 47.5, 90.2 rgb(63.1%,47.5%,90.2%)
CMYK 30, 47, 0, 10
HSL 262°, 68.6, 68.8 hsl(262,68.6%,68.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 262°, 47.4, 90.2
Web Safe 9966ff #9966ff
CIE-LAB 58.942, 38.12, -49.879
XYZ 35.816, 26.965, 78.176
xyY 0.254, 0.191, 26.965
CIE-LCH 58.942, 62.777, 307.389
CIE-LUV 58.942, 11.079, -83.296
Hunter-Lab 51.928, 32.242, -52.91
Binary 10100001, 01111001, 11100110

Color Schemes with #a179e6

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Alternatives to #a179e6

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#a179e6 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #a179e6

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CSS codes
.text {color:#a179e6;}
.background {background-color:#a179e6;}
.border {border:1px solid #a179e6;}

Shades and Tints of #a179e6

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, #07030f is the darkest color, while #fefdff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #a179e6

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #aeaab5 is the less saturated color, while #9a61fe is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #a179e6 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
  • #948ca2 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6290f4 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #6593e0 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #94929c Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7887ef Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #7a8ae2 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #9889b7 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population