#a79cb0 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #a79cb0 is composed of 65.5% red, 61.2% green and 69% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 5.1% cyan, 11.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 31% black. It has a hue angle of 273 degrees, a saturation of 11.2% and a lightness of 65.1%. #a79cb0 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #4f3961. Closest websafe color is: #999999.

    • R 65
    • G 61
    • B 69
    RGB color chart
    • C 5
    • M 11
    • Y 0
    • K 31
    CMYK color chart

#a79cb0 color description : Dark grayish violet.

#a79cb0 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #a79cb0 has RGB values of R:167, G:156, B:176 and CMYK values of C:0.05, M:0.11, Y:0, K:0.31. Its decimal value is 10984624.

Hex triplet a79cb0 #a79cb0
RGB Decimal 167, 156, 176 rgb(167,156,176)
RGB Percent 65.5, 61.2, 69 rgb(65.5%,61.2%,69%)
CMYK 5, 11, 0, 31
HSL 273°, 11.2, 65.1 hsl(273,11.2%,65.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 273°, 11.4, 69
Web Safe 999999 #999999
CIE-LAB 65.848, 7.83, -8.925
XYZ 35.66, 35.127, 45.974
xyY 0.305, 0.301, 35.127
CIE-LCH 65.848, 11.873, 311.258
CIE-LUV 65.848, 4.956, -14.566
Hunter-Lab 59.268, 3.679, -4.503
Binary 10100111, 10011100, 10110000

Color Schemes with #a79cb0

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Alternatives to #a79cb0

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#a79cb0 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #a79cb0

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CSS codes
.text {color:#a79cb0;}
.background {background-color:#a79cb0;}
.border {border:1px solid #a79cb0;}

Shades and Tints of #a79cb0

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, #09080a is the darkest color, while #fefefe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #a79cb0

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #a6a3a9 is the less saturated color, while #af51fb is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #a79cb0 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
  • #a3a1a5 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a2a3b5 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #aca0b4 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #aaa2ad Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #a4a0b3 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #aa9fb2 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #a99fae Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population