#a500ee Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #a500ee is composed of 64.7% red, 0% green and 93.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 30.7% cyan, 100% magenta, 0% yellow and 6.7% black. It has a hue angle of 281.6 degrees, a saturation of 100% and a lightness of 46.7%. #a500ee color hex could be obtained by blending #ff00ff with #4b00dd. Closest websafe color is: #9900ff.

    • R 65
    • G 0
    • B 93
    RGB color chart
    • C 31
    • M 100
    • Y 0
    • K 7
    CMYK color chart

#a500ee color description : Pure (or mostly pure) violet.

#a500ee Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #a500ee has RGB values of R:165, G:0, B:238 and CMYK values of C:0.31, M:1, Y:0, K:0.07. Its decimal value is 10813678.

Hex triplet a500ee #a500ee
RGB Decimal 165, 0, 238 rgb(165,0,238)
RGB Percent 64.7, 0, 93.3 rgb(64.7%,0%,93.3%)
CMYK 31, 100, 0, 7
HSL 281.6°, 100, 46.7 hsl(281.6,100%,46.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 281.6°, 100, 93.3
Web Safe 9900ff #9900ff
CIE-LAB 44.48, 83.288, -77.678
XYZ 30.947, 14.173, 81.99
xyY 0.243, 0.112, 14.173
CIE-LCH 44.48, 113.889, 316.996
CIE-LUV 44.48, 31.828, -120.132
Hunter-Lab 37.647, 80.85, -102.77
Binary 10100101, 00000000, 11101110

Color Schemes with #a500ee

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Alternatives to #a500ee

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#a500ee Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #a500ee

This text has a font color of #a500ee.

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#a500ee border color

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CSS codes
.text {color:#a500ee;}
.background {background-color:#a500ee;}
.border {border:1px solid #a500ee;}

Shades and Tints of #a500ee

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, #020003 is the darkest color, while #faeeff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #a500ee

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7b6e80 is the less saturated color, while #a500ee is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #a500ee 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
  • #4c4c4c Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #5e3d6c Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #006dd5 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #0073bb Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #8e666d Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #3c45de Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #3c49ce Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #96409b Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population