#a956e1 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #a956e1 is composed of 66.3% red, 33.7% green and 88.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 24.9% cyan, 61.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 11.8% black. It has a hue angle of 275.8 degrees, a saturation of 69.8% and a lightness of 61%. #a956e1 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffacff with #5300c3. Closest websafe color is: #9966cc.

    • R 66
    • G 34
    • B 88
    RGB color chart
    • C 25
    • M 62
    • Y 0
    • K 12
    CMYK color chart

#a956e1 color description : Soft violet.

#a956e1 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #a956e1 has RGB values of R:169, G:86, B:225 and CMYK values of C:0.25, M:0.62, Y:0, K:0.12. Its decimal value is 11097825.

Hex triplet a956e1 #a956e1
RGB Decimal 169, 86, 225 rgb(169,86,225)
RGB Percent 66.3, 33.7, 88.2 rgb(66.3%,33.7%,88.2%)
CMYK 25, 62, 0, 12
HSL 275.8°, 69.8, 61 hsl(275.8,69.8%,61%)
HSV (or HSB) 275.8°, 61.8, 88.2
Web Safe 9966cc #9966cc
CIE-LAB 52.429, 57.457, -57.416
XYZ 33.279, 20.528, 73.439
xyY 0.262, 0.161, 20.528
CIE-LCH 52.429, 81.227, 315.021
CIE-LUV 52.429, 26.735, -94.954
Hunter-Lab 45.307, 51.822, -64.389
Binary 10101001, 01010110, 11100001

Color Schemes with #a956e1

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Alternatives to #a956e1

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#a956e1 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #a956e1

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CSS codes
.text {color:#a956e1;}
.background {background-color:#a956e1;}
.border {border:1px solid #a956e1;}

Shades and Tints of #a956e1

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, #0a030e is the darkest color, while #fefdff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #a956e1

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #9c9b9c is the less saturated color, while #ad3ff8 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #a956e1 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
  • #877793 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #007ffa Protanopia 1% of men
  • #4085d5 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #9a7b84 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #3d70f1 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #6673d9 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #9f6ea6 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population