#a859d9 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #a859d9 is composed of 65.9% red, 34.9% green and 85.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 22.6% cyan, 59% magenta, 0% yellow and 14.9% black. It has a hue angle of 277 degrees, a saturation of 62.7% and a lightness of 60%. #a859d9 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffb2ff with #5100b3. Closest websafe color is: #9966cc.

    • R 66
    • G 35
    • B 85
    RGB color chart
    • C 23
    • M 59
    • Y 0
    • K 15
    CMYK color chart

#a859d9 color description : Soft violet.

#a859d9 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #a859d9 has RGB values of R:168, G:89, B:217 and CMYK values of C:0.23, M:0.59, Y:0, K:0.15. Its decimal value is 11033049.

Hex triplet a859d9 #a859d9
RGB Decimal 168, 89, 217 rgb(168,89,217)
RGB Percent 65.9, 34.9, 85.1 rgb(65.9%,34.9%,85.1%)
CMYK 23, 59, 0, 15
HSL 277°, 62.7, 60 hsl(277,62.7%,60%)
HSV (or HSB) 277°, 59, 85.1
Web Safe 9966cc #9966cc
CIE-LAB 52.376, 53.992, -52.978
XYZ 32.243, 20.48, 67.896
xyY 0.267, 0.17, 20.48
CIE-LCH 52.376, 75.643, 315.543
CIE-LUV 52.376, 26.978, -87.814
Hunter-Lab 45.255, 47.982, -57.275
Binary 10101000, 01011001, 11011001

Color Schemes with #a859d9

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Alternatives to #a859d9

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#a859d9 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #a859d9

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CSS codes
.text {color:#a859d9;}
.background {background-color:#a859d9;}
.border {border:1px solid #a859d9;}

Shades and Tints of #a859d9

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, #07020a is the darkest color, while #fcf9fe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #a859d9

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #99989a is the less saturated color, while #af3af8 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #a859d9 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
  • #7f7f7f Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #877791 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #2c7ff4 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #4d84cf Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #9b7b83 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #5971ea Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #6e74d2 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #a06ea2 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population