#a899ad Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #a899ad is composed of 65.9% red, 60% green and 67.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 2.9% cyan, 11.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 32.2% black. It has a hue angle of 285 degrees, a saturation of 10.9% and a lightness of 63.9%. #a899ad color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #51335b. Closest websafe color is: #999999.

    • R 66
    • G 60
    • B 68
    RGB color chart
    • C 3
    • M 12
    • Y 0
    • K 32
    CMYK color chart

#a899ad color description : Dark grayish violet.

#a899ad Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #a899ad has RGB values of R:168, G:153, B:173 and CMYK values of C:0.03, M:0.12, Y:0, K:0.32. Its decimal value is 11049389.

Hex triplet a899ad #a899ad
RGB Decimal 168, 153, 173 rgb(168,153,173)
RGB Percent 65.9, 60, 67.8 rgb(65.9%,60%,67.8%)
CMYK 3, 12, 0, 32
HSL 285°, 10.9, 63.9 hsl(285,10.9%,63.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 285°, 11.6, 67.8
Web Safe 999999 #999999
CIE-LAB 65.061, 9.257, -8.406
XYZ 35.081, 34.125, 44.271
xyY 0.309, 0.301, 34.125
CIE-LCH 65.061, 12.504, 317.758
CIE-LUV 65.061, 7.267, -13.982
Hunter-Lab 58.416, 4.968, -4.042
Binary 10101000, 10011001, 10101101

Color Schemes with #a899ad

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Alternatives to #a899ad

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#a899ad Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #a899ad

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CSS codes
.text {color:#a899ad;}
.background {background-color:#a899ad;}
.border {border:1px solid #a899ad;}

Shades and Tints of #a899ad

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, #060507 is the darkest color, while #fbfbfc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #a899ad

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #a4a0a6 is the less saturated color, while #cf4bfb is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #a899ad 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
  • #a0a0a0 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #a29fa3 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a0a1b3 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #ab9eb1 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #ab9faa Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #a39eb0 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #aa9caf Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #aa9dab Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population