#a59bbd Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #a59bbd is composed of 64.7% red, 60.8% green and 74.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 12.7% cyan, 18% magenta, 0% yellow and 25.9% black. It has a hue angle of 257.6 degrees, a saturation of 20.5% and a lightness of 67.5%. #a59bbd color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #4b377b. Closest websafe color is: #9999cc.

    • R 65
    • G 61
    • B 74
    RGB color chart
    • C 13
    • M 18
    • Y 0
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#a59bbd color description : Grayish violet.

#a59bbd Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #a59bbd has RGB values of R:165, G:155, B:189 and CMYK values of C:0.13, M:0.18, Y:0, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 10853309.

Hex triplet a59bbd #a59bbd
RGB Decimal 165, 155, 189 rgb(165,155,189)
RGB Percent 64.7, 60.8, 74.1 rgb(64.7%,60.8%,74.1%)
CMYK 13, 18, 0, 26
HSL 257.6°, 20.5, 67.5 hsl(257.6,20.5%,67.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 257.6°, 18, 74.1
Web Safe 9999cc #9999cc
CIE-LAB 65.839, 10.418, -16.225
XYZ 36.422, 35.116, 53.001
xyY 0.292, 0.282, 35.116
CIE-LCH 65.839, 19.282, 302.703
CIE-LUV 65.839, 3.336, -26.277
Hunter-Lab 59.259, 6.008, -11.547
Binary 10100101, 10011011, 10111101

Color Schemes with #a59bbd

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Alternatives to #a59bbd

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#a59bbd Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #a59bbd

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CSS codes
.text {color:#a59bbd;}
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Shades and Tints of #a59bbd

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, #050406 is the darkest color, while #fafafb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #a59bbd

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #aaa8b0 is the less saturated color, while #8b5bfd is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #a59bbd 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
  • #a2a2a2 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #a3a1a7 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #9da3c2 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #a6a1c0 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #a6a3af Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #a0a0c0 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a59fbe Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #a5a0b4 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population