#a497c5 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #a497c5 is composed of 64.3% red, 59.2% green and 77.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 16.8% cyan, 23.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 22.7% black. It has a hue angle of 257 degrees, a saturation of 28.4% and a lightness of 68.2%. #a497c5 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #492f8b. Closest websafe color is: #9999cc.

    • R 64
    • G 59
    • B 77
    RGB color chart
    • C 17
    • M 23
    • Y 0
    • K 23
    CMYK color chart

#a497c5 color description : Grayish violet.

#a497c5 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #a497c5 has RGB values of R:164, G:151, B:197 and CMYK values of C:0.17, M:0.23, Y:0, K:0.23. Its decimal value is 10786757.

Hex triplet a497c5 #a497c5
RGB Decimal 164, 151, 197 rgb(164,151,197)
RGB Percent 64.3, 59.2, 77.3 rgb(64.3%,59.2%,77.3%)
CMYK 17, 23, 0, 23
HSL 257°, 28.4, 68.2 hsl(257,28.4%,68.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 257°, 23.4, 77.3
Web Safe 9999cc #9999cc
CIE-LAB 65.008, 14.102, -21.965
XYZ 36.453, 34.057, 57.473
xyY 0.285, 0.266, 34.057
CIE-LCH 65.008, 26.103, 302.702
CIE-LUV 65.008, 4.016, -35.886
Hunter-Lab 58.358, 9.371, -17.54
Binary 10100100, 10010111, 11000101

Color Schemes with #a497c5

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Alternatives to #a497c5

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#a497c5 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #a497c5

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CSS codes
.text {color:#a497c5;}
.background {background-color:#a497c5;}
.border {border:1px solid #a497c5;}

Shades and Tints of #a497c5

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, #060509 is the darkest color, while #fcfcfd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #a497c5

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #acaab2 is the less saturated color, while #8c5ffd is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #a497c5 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
  • #a0a0a0 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #a19ea7 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #97a1cb Protanopia 1% of men
  • #9e9fc6 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #a3a1ad Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #9c9dc8 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a09cc6 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #a39db5 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population