#a496ad Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #a496ad is composed of 64.3% red, 58.8% green and 67.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 5.2% cyan, 13.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 32.2% black. It has a hue angle of 276.5 degrees, a saturation of 12.3% and a lightness of 63.3%. #a496ad color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #492d5b. Closest websafe color is: #999999.

    • R 64
    • G 59
    • B 68
    RGB color chart
    • C 5
    • M 13
    • Y 0
    • K 32
    CMYK color chart

#a496ad color description : Dark grayish violet.

#a496ad Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #a496ad has RGB values of R:164, G:150, B:173 and CMYK values of C:0.05, M:0.13, Y:0, K:0.32. Its decimal value is 10786477.

Hex triplet a496ad #a496ad
RGB Decimal 164, 150, 173 rgb(164,150,173)
RGB Percent 64.3, 58.8, 67.8 rgb(64.3%,58.8%,67.8%)
CMYK 5, 13, 0, 32
HSL 276.5°, 12.3, 63.3 hsl(276.5,12.3%,63.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 276.5°, 13.3, 67.8
Web Safe 999999 #999999
CIE-LAB 63.936, 9.541, -10.122
XYZ 33.758, 32.723, 44.071
xyY 0.305, 0.296, 32.723
CIE-LCH 63.936, 13.91, 313.307
CIE-LUV 63.936, 6.439, -16.583
Hunter-Lab 57.204, 5.232, -5.635
Binary 10100100, 10010110, 10101101

Color Schemes with #a496ad

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Alternatives to #a496ad

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#a496ad Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #a496ad

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CSS codes
.text {color:#a496ad;}
.background {background-color:#a496ad;}
.border {border:1px solid #a496ad;}

Shades and Tints of #a496ad

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, #050405 is the darkest color, while #faf9fa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #a496ad

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #a29da6 is the less saturated color, while #b547fc is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #a496ad 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
  • #9d9d9d Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #9e9ca0 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #9c9eb3 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #a69cb1 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #a79da8 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #9f9bb1 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a599af Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #a59aa9 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population