#a857a9 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #a857a9 is composed of 65.9% red, 34.1% green and 66.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0.6% cyan, 48.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 33.7% black. It has a hue angle of 299.3 degrees, a saturation of 32.3% and a lightness of 50.2%. #a857a9 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffaeff with #510053. Closest websafe color is: #996699.

    • R 66
    • G 34
    • B 66
    RGB color chart
    • C 1
    • M 49
    • Y 0
    • K 34
    CMYK color chart

#a857a9 color description : Dark moderate magenta.

#a857a9 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #a857a9 has RGB values of R:168, G:87, B:169 and CMYK values of C:0.01, M:0.49, Y:0, K:0.34. Its decimal value is 11032489.

Hex triplet a857a9 #a857a9
RGB Decimal 168, 87, 169 rgb(168,87,169)
RGB Percent 65.9, 34.1, 66.3 rgb(65.9%,34.1%,66.3%)
CMYK 1, 49, 0, 34
HSL 299.3°, 32.3, 50.2 hsl(299.3,32.3%,50.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 299.3°, 48.5, 66.3
Web Safe 996699 #996699
CIE-LAB 49.505, 45.186, -29.824
XYZ 26.717, 18.007, 39.602
xyY 0.317, 0.214, 18.007
CIE-LCH 49.505, 54.141, 326.573
CIE-LUV 49.505, 38.155, -50.464
Hunter-Lab 42.435, 38.125, -25.628
Binary 10101000, 01010111, 10101001

Color Schemes with #a857a9

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Alternatives to #a857a9

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#a857a9 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #a857a9

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CSS codes
.text {color:#a857a9;}
.background {background-color:#a857a9;}
.border {border:1px solid #a857a9;}

Shades and Tints of #a857a9

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, #010001 is the darkest color, while #f9f3f9 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #a857a9

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #827e82 is the less saturated color, while #f409f7 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #a857a9 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
  • #797979 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #827283 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #5f7ac0 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #6f7ba5 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #a46d75 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #796db8 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #846ea6 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #a56588 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population