#a855d6 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #a855d6 is composed of 65.9% red, 33.3% green and 83.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 21.5% cyan, 60.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 16.1% black. It has a hue angle of 278.6 degrees, a saturation of 61.1% and a lightness of 58.6%. #a855d6 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffaaff with #5100ad. Closest websafe color is: #9966cc.

    • R 66
    • G 33
    • B 84
    RGB color chart
    • C 21
    • M 60
    • Y 0
    • K 16
    CMYK color chart

#a855d6 color description : Moderate violet.

#a855d6 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #a855d6 has RGB values of R:168, G:85, B:214 and CMYK values of C:0.21, M:0.6, Y:0, K:0.16. Its decimal value is 11032022.

Hex triplet a855d6 #a855d6
RGB Decimal 168, 85, 214 rgb(168,85,214)
RGB Percent 65.9, 33.3, 83.9 rgb(65.9%,33.3%,83.9%)
CMYK 21, 60, 0, 16
HSL 278.6°, 61.1, 58.6 hsl(278.6,61.1%,58.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 278.6°, 60.3, 83.9
Web Safe 9966cc #9966cc
CIE-LAB 51.471, 55.312, -52.72
XYZ 31.533, 19.678, 65.752
xyY 0.27, 0.168, 19.678
CIE-LCH 51.471, 76.412, 316.375
CIE-LUV 51.471, 28.699, -87.207
Hunter-Lab 44.36, 49.257, -56.831
Binary 10101000, 01010101, 11010110

Color Schemes with #a855d6

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Alternatives to #a855d6

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#a855d6 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #a855d6

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CSS codes
.text {color:#a855d6;}
.background {background-color:#a855d6;}
.border {border:1px solid #a855d6;}

Shades and Tints of #a855d6

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, #030104 is the darkest color, while #f9f3fc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #a855d6

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #988e9d is the less saturated color, while #b42cff is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #a855d6 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
  • #7d7d7d Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #86758f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #227df3 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #4c82cc Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #9b7880 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #526ee8 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #6d71cf Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #a06b9f Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population