#a856d9 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #a856d9 is composed of 65.9% red, 33.7% green and 85.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 22.6% cyan, 60.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 14.9% black. It has a hue angle of 277.6 degrees, a saturation of 63.3% and a lightness of 59.4%. #a856d9 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffacff with #5100b3. Closest websafe color is: #9966cc.

    • R 66
    • G 34
    • B 85
    RGB color chart
    • C 23
    • M 60
    • Y 0
    • K 15
    CMYK color chart

#a856d9 color description : Soft violet.

#a856d9 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #a856d9 has RGB values of R:168, G:86, B:217 and CMYK values of C:0.23, M:0.6, Y:0, K:0.15. Its decimal value is 11032281.

Hex triplet a856d9 #a856d9
RGB Decimal 168, 86, 217 rgb(168,86,217)
RGB Percent 65.9, 33.7, 85.1 rgb(65.9%,33.7%,85.1%)
CMYK 23, 60, 0, 15
HSL 277.6°, 63.3, 59.4 hsl(277.6,63.3%,59.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 277.6°, 60.4, 85.1
Web Safe 9966cc #9966cc
CIE-LAB 51.827, 55.474, -53.856
XYZ 31.999, 19.991, 67.815
xyY 0.267, 0.167, 19.991
CIE-LCH 51.827, 77.316, 315.848
CIE-LUV 51.827, 27.803, -89.092
Hunter-Lab 44.711, 49.504, -58.629
Binary 10101000, 01010110, 11011001

Color Schemes with #a856d9

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Alternatives to #a856d9

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#a856d9 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #a856d9

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CSS codes
.text {color:#a856d9;}
.background {background-color:#a856d9;}
.border {border:1px solid #a856d9;}

Shades and Tints of #a856d9

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, #050207 is the darkest color, while #faf6fd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #a856d9

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #989699 is the less saturated color, while #b036f9 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #a856d9 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
  • #1c7ef6 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #4983ce Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #9b7982 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #4f6feb Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #6c72d2 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #9f6ca1 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population