#a497b4 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #a497b4 is composed of 64.3% red, 59.2% green and 70.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 8.9% cyan, 16.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 29.4% black. It has a hue angle of 266.9 degrees, a saturation of 16.2% and a lightness of 64.9%. #a497b4 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #492f69. Closest websafe color is: #9999cc.

    • R 64
    • G 59
    • B 71
    RGB color chart
    • C 9
    • M 16
    • Y 0
    • K 29
    CMYK color chart

#a497b4 color description : Grayish violet.

#a497b4 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #a497b4 has RGB values of R:164, G:151, B:180 and CMYK values of C:0.09, M:0.16, Y:0, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 10786740.

Hex triplet a497b4 #a497b4
RGB Decimal 164, 151, 180 rgb(164,151,180)
RGB Percent 64.3, 59.2, 70.6 rgb(64.3%,59.2%,70.6%)
CMYK 9, 16, 0, 29
HSL 266.9°, 16.2, 64.9 hsl(266.9,16.2%,64.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 266.9°, 16.1, 70.6
Web Safe 9999cc #9999cc
CIE-LAB 64.42, 10.419, -13.333
XYZ 34.613, 33.321, 47.786
xyY 0.299, 0.288, 33.321
CIE-LCH 64.42, 16.921, 308.007
CIE-LUV 64.42, 5.387, -21.675
Hunter-Lab 57.724, 6.016, -8.675
Binary 10100100, 10010111, 10110100

Color Schemes with #a497b4

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Alternatives to #a497b4

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#a497b4 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #a497b4

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CSS codes
.text {color:#a497b4;}
.background {background-color:#a497b4;}
.border {border:1px solid #a497b4;}

Shades and Tints of #a497b4

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, #08070a is the darkest color, while #fefefe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #a497b4

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #a5a5a6 is the less saturated color, while #9d52f9 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #a497b4 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
  • #9f9da2 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #9ca0ba Protanopia 1% of men
  • #a59db7 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #a69eaa Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #9e9cb7 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a49bb6 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #a59cad Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population