#a79fb9 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #a79fb9 is composed of 65.5% red, 62.4% green and 72.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 9.7% cyan, 14.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 27.5% black. It has a hue angle of 258.5 degrees, a saturation of 15.7% and a lightness of 67.5%. #a79fb9 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #4f3f73. Closest websafe color is: #9999cc.

    • R 65
    • G 62
    • B 73
    RGB color chart
    • C 10
    • M 14
    • Y 0
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#a79fb9 color description : Grayish violet.

#a79fb9 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #a79fb9 has RGB values of R:167, G:159, B:185 and CMYK values of C:0.1, M:0.14, Y:0, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 10985401.

Hex triplet a79fb9 #a79fb9
RGB Decimal 167, 159, 185 rgb(167,159,185)
RGB Percent 65.5, 62.4, 72.5 rgb(65.5%,62.4%,72.5%)
CMYK 10, 14, 0, 27
HSL 258.5°, 15.7, 67.5 hsl(258.5,15.7%,67.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 258.5°, 14.1, 72.5
Web Safe 9999cc #9999cc
CIE-LAB 66.911, 8.002, -12.362
XYZ 37.09, 36.515, 50.99
xyY 0.298, 0.293, 36.515
CIE-LCH 66.911, 14.726, 302.916
CIE-LUV 66.911, 2.827, -19.923
Hunter-Lab 60.427, 3.814, -7.732
Binary 10100111, 10011111, 10111001

Color Schemes with #a79fb9

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Alternatives to #a79fb9

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#a79fb9 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #a79fb9

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #a79fb9

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 #a79fb9

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #acacac is the less saturated color, while #8e5ff9 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #a79fb9 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
  • #a4a4a4 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #a5a3a8 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a3a6be Protanopia 1% of men
  • #aca3bc Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #a9a5b1 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #a4a3bc Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #aaa1bb Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #a8a3b4 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population