#a8859f Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #a8859f is composed of 65.9% red, 52.2% green and 62.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 20.8% magenta, 5.4% yellow and 34.1% black. It has a hue angle of 315.4 degrees, a saturation of 16.7% and a lightness of 59%. #a8859f color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #510b3f. Closest websafe color is: #999999.

    • R 66
    • G 52
    • B 62
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 21
    • Y 5
    • K 34
    CMYK color chart

#a8859f color description : Dark grayish pink.

#a8859f Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #a8859f has RGB values of R:168, G:133, B:159 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.21, Y:0.05, K:0.34. Its decimal value is 11044255.

Hex triplet a8859f #a8859f
RGB Decimal 168, 133, 159 rgb(168,133,159)
RGB Percent 65.9, 52.2, 62.4 rgb(65.9%,52.2%,62.4%)
CMYK 0, 21, 5, 34
HSL 315.4°, 16.7, 59 hsl(315.4,16.7%,59%)
HSV (or HSB) 315.4°, 20.8, 65.9
Web Safe 999999 #999999
CIE-LAB 59.529, 17.85, -8.717
XYZ 30.793, 27.604, 36.505
xyY 0.324, 0.291, 27.604
CIE-LCH 59.529, 19.865, 333.971
CIE-LUV 59.529, 18.842, -15.628
Hunter-Lab 52.539, 12.675, -4.418
Binary 10101000, 10000101, 10011111

Color Schemes with #a8859f

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Alternatives to #a8859f

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#a8859f Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #a8859f

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CSS codes
.text {color:#a8859f;}
.background {background-color:#a8859f;}
.border {border:1px solid #a8859f;}

Shades and Tints of #a8859f

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, #040304 is the darkest color, while #faf8f9 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #a8859f

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #989597 is the less saturated color, while #f835c6 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #a8859f 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
  • #929292 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #968f95 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #9194a9 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #9c91a2 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #aa8d97 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #998ea5 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a08ca1 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #a98a9a Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population