#a257df Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #a257df is composed of 63.5% red, 34.1% green and 87.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 27.4% cyan, 61% magenta, 0% yellow and 12.5% black. It has a hue angle of 273.1 degrees, a saturation of 68% and a lightness of 60.8%. #a257df color hex could be obtained by blending #ffaeff with #4500bf. Closest websafe color is: #9966cc.

    • R 64
    • G 34
    • B 87
    RGB color chart
    • C 27
    • M 61
    • Y 0
    • K 13
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#a257df color description : Soft violet.

#a257df Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #a257df has RGB values of R:162, G:87, B:223 and CMYK values of C:0.27, M:0.61, Y:0, K:0.13. Its decimal value is 10639327.

Hex triplet a257df #a257df
RGB Decimal 162, 87, 223 rgb(162,87,223)
RGB Percent 63.5, 34.1, 87.5 rgb(63.5%,34.1%,87.5%)
CMYK 27, 61, 0, 13
HSL 273.1°, 68, 60.8 hsl(273.1,68%,60.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 273.1°, 61, 87.5
Web Safe 9966cc #9966cc
CIE-LAB 51.64, 54.923, -57.597
XYZ 31.626, 19.826, 71.969
xyY 0.256, 0.161, 19.826
CIE-LCH 51.64, 79.586, 313.639
CIE-LUV 51.64, 23.032, -94.58
Hunter-Lab 44.526, 48.862, -64.663
Binary 10100010, 01010111, 11011111

Color Schemes with #a257df

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Alternatives to #a257df

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#a257df Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #a257df

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CSS codes
.text {color:#a257df;}
.background {background-color:#a257df;}
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Shades and Tints of #a257df

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, #08030d is the darkest color, while #fdfcfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #a257df

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #9c95a1 is the less saturated color, while #a538fe is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #a257df 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
  • #7d7d7d Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #847591 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #007df7 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #3a83d4 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #937b84 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #3a6fee Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #6073d8 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #986ea5 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population