#a257e1 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #a257e1 is composed of 63.5% red, 34.1% green and 88.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 28% cyan, 61.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 11.8% black. It has a hue angle of 272.6 degrees, a saturation of 69.7% and a lightness of 61.2%. #a257e1 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffaeff with #4500c3. Closest websafe color is: #9966cc.

    • R 64
    • G 34
    • B 88
    RGB color chart
    • C 28
    • M 61
    • Y 0
    • K 12
    CMYK color chart

#a257e1 color description : Soft violet.

#a257e1 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #a257e1 has RGB values of R:162, G:87, B:225 and CMYK values of C:0.28, M:0.61, Y:0, K:0.12. Its decimal value is 10639329.

Hex triplet a257e1 #a257e1
RGB Decimal 162, 87, 225 rgb(162,87,225)
RGB Percent 63.5, 34.1, 88.2 rgb(63.5%,34.1%,88.2%)
CMYK 28, 61, 0, 12
HSL 272.6°, 69.7, 61.2 hsl(272.6,69.7%,61.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 272.6°, 61.3, 88.2
Web Safe 9966cc #9966cc
CIE-LAB 51.763, 55.38, -58.53
XYZ 31.897, 19.935, 73.397
xyY 0.255, 0.159, 19.935
CIE-LCH 51.763, 80.577, 313.416
CIE-LUV 51.763, 22.659, -96.086
Hunter-Lab 44.648, 49.388, -66.214
Binary 10100010, 01010111, 11100001

Color Schemes with #a257e1

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Alternatives to #a257e1

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#a257e1 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #a257e1

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CSS codes
.text {color:#a257e1;}
.background {background-color:#a257e1;}
.border {border:1px solid #a257e1;}

Shades and Tints of #a257e1

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, #09030f is the darkest color, while #fefdff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #a257e1

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #9c9c9c is the less saturated color, while #a440f8 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #a257e1 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
  • #007ef7 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #3683d6 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #927c85 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #3a6fef Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #5d73da Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #986ea6 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population