#a257af Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #a257af is composed of 63.5% red, 34.1% green and 68.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 7.4% cyan, 50.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 31.4% black. It has a hue angle of 291.1 degrees, a saturation of 35.5% and a lightness of 51.4%. #a257af color hex could be obtained by blending #ffaeff with #45005f. Closest websafe color is: #996699.

    • R 64
    • G 34
    • B 69
    RGB color chart
    • C 7
    • M 50
    • Y 0
    • K 31
    CMYK color chart

#a257af color description : Dark moderate magenta.

#a257af Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #a257af has RGB values of R:162, G:87, B:175 and CMYK values of C:0.07, M:0.5, Y:0, K:0.31. Its decimal value is 10639279.

Hex triplet a257af #a257af
RGB Decimal 162, 87, 175 rgb(162,87,175)
RGB Percent 63.5, 34.1, 68.6 rgb(63.5%,34.1%,68.6%)
CMYK 7, 50, 0, 31
HSL 291.1°, 35.5, 51.4 hsl(291.1,35.5%,51.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 291.1°, 50.3, 68.6
Web Safe 996699 #996699
CIE-LAB 49, 44.592, -34.186
XYZ 26.045, 17.594, 42.579
xyY 0.302, 0.204, 17.594
CIE-LCH 49, 56.188, 322.525
CIE-LUV 49, 32.858, -56.846
Hunter-Lab 41.945, 37.434, -30.825
Binary 10100010, 01010111, 10101111

Color Schemes with #a257af

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Alternatives to #a257af

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#a257af Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #a257af

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CSS codes
.text {color:#a257af;}
.background {background-color:#a257af;}
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Shades and Tints of #a257af

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, #040205 is the darkest color, while #faf6fb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #a257af

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #877d89 is the less saturated color, while #d80bfb is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #a257af 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
  • #777777 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #807182 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #5879c6 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #687aaa Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #9d6f76 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #736cbd Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #7d6dac Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #9f668b Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population