#a79cb4 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #a79cb4 is composed of 65.5% red, 61.2% green and 70.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 7.2% cyan, 13.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 29.4% black. It has a hue angle of 267.5 degrees, a saturation of 13.8% and a lightness of 65.9%. #a79cb4 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #4f3969. Closest websafe color is: #9999cc.

    • R 65
    • G 61
    • B 71
    RGB color chart
    • C 7
    • M 13
    • Y 0
    • K 29
    CMYK color chart

#a79cb4 color description : Grayish violet.

#a79cb4 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #a79cb4 has RGB values of R:167, G:156, B:180 and CMYK values of C:0.07, M:0.13, Y:0, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 10984628.

Hex triplet a79cb4 #a79cb4
RGB Decimal 167, 156, 180 rgb(167,156,180)
RGB Percent 65.5, 61.2, 70.6 rgb(65.5%,61.2%,70.6%)
CMYK 7, 13, 0, 29
HSL 267.5°, 13.8, 65.9 hsl(267.5,13.8%,65.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 267.5°, 13.3, 70.6
Web Safe 9999cc #9999cc
CIE-LAB 65.972, 8.642, -10.978
XYZ 36.062, 35.288, 48.089
xyY 0.302, 0.295, 35.288
CIE-LCH 65.972, 13.971, 308.21
CIE-LUV 65.972, 4.653, -17.841
Hunter-Lab 59.404, 4.404, -6.415
Binary 10100111, 10011100, 10110100

Color Schemes with #a79cb4

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Alternatives to #a79cb4

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#a79cb4 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #a79cb4

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CSS codes
.text {color:#a79cb4;}
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.border {border:1px solid #a79cb4;}

Shades and Tints of #a79cb4

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, #010101 is the darkest color, while #f6f5f8 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #a79cb4

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #a8a3ad is the less saturated color, while #a152fe is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #a79cb4 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
  • #a3a1a6 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a1a4b9 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #aba1b7 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #a9a2ae Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #a3a1b7 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a99fb6 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #a8a0b0 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population