#a497ab Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #a497ab is composed of 64.3% red, 59.2% green and 67.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 4.1% cyan, 11.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 32.9% black. It has a hue angle of 279 degrees, a saturation of 10.6% and a lightness of 63.1%. #a497ab color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #492f57. Closest websafe color is: #999999.

    • R 64
    • G 59
    • B 67
    RGB color chart
    • C 4
    • M 12
    • Y 0
    • K 33
    CMYK color chart

#a497ab color description : Dark grayish violet.

#a497ab Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #a497ab has RGB values of R:164, G:151, B:171 and CMYK values of C:0.04, M:0.12, Y:0, K:0.33. Its decimal value is 10786731.

Hex triplet a497ab #a497ab
RGB Decimal 164, 151, 171 rgb(164,151,171)
RGB Percent 64.3, 59.2, 67.1 rgb(64.3%,59.2%,67.1%)
CMYK 4, 12, 0, 33
HSL 279°, 10.6, 63.1 hsl(279,10.6%,63.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 279°, 11.7, 67.1
Web Safe 999999 #999999
CIE-LAB 64.134, 8.577, -8.701
XYZ 33.726, 32.966, 43.112
xyY 0.307, 0.3, 32.966
CIE-LCH 64.134, 12.217, 314.588
CIE-LUV 64.134, 6.103, -14.279
Hunter-Lab 57.416, 4.371, -4.328
Binary 10100100, 10010111, 10101011

Color Schemes with #a497ab

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Alternatives to #a497ab

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#a497ab Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #a497ab

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CSS codes
.text {color:#a497ab;}
.background {background-color:#a497ab;}
.border {border:1px solid #a497ab;}

Shades and Tints of #a497ab

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, #040405 is the darkest color, while #f9f9fa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #a497ab

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #a29ea4 is the less saturated color, while #bc47fb is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #a497ab 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
  • #9e9fb1 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #a89caf Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #a79da8 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #a09cae Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a69aad Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #a69ba9 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population