#a497af Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #a497af is composed of 64.3% red, 59.2% green and 68.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 6.3% cyan, 13.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 31.4% black. It has a hue angle of 272.5 degrees, a saturation of 13% and a lightness of 63.9%. #a497af color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #492f5f. Closest websafe color is: #999999.

    • R 64
    • G 59
    • B 69
    RGB color chart
    • C 6
    • M 14
    • Y 0
    • K 31
    CMYK color chart

#a497af color description : Dark grayish violet.

#a497af Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #a497af has RGB values of R:164, G:151, B:175 and CMYK values of C:0.06, M:0.14, Y:0, K:0.31. Its decimal value is 10786735.

Hex triplet a497af #a497af
RGB Decimal 164, 151, 175 rgb(164,151,175)
RGB Percent 64.3, 59.2, 68.6 rgb(64.3%,59.2%,68.6%)
CMYK 6, 14, 0, 31
HSL 272.5°, 13, 63.9 hsl(272.5,13%,63.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 272.5°, 13.7, 68.6
Web Safe 999999 #999999
CIE-LAB 64.259, 9.386, -10.764
XYZ 34.113, 33.121, 45.151
xyY 0.304, 0.295, 33.121
CIE-LCH 64.259, 14.282, 311.086
CIE-LUV 64.259, 5.786, -17.552
Hunter-Lab 57.551, 5.091, -6.23
Binary 10100100, 10010111, 10101111

Color Schemes with #a497af

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Alternatives to #a497af

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#a497af Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #a497af

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CSS codes
.text {color:#a497af;}
.background {background-color:#a497af;}
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Shades and Tints of #a497af

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, #060507 is the darkest color, while #fbfbfc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #a497af

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #a39ea8 is the less saturated color, while #aa49fd is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #a497af 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
  • #9e9e9e Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #9f9da1 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #9d9fb5 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #a69db2 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #a69ea9 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #9f9cb2 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a59ab1 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #a59bab Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population