#a959e1 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #a959e1 is composed of 66.3% red, 34.9% green and 88.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 24.9% cyan, 60.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 11.8% black. It has a hue angle of 275.3 degrees, a saturation of 69.4% and a lightness of 61.6%. #a959e1 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffb2ff with #5300c3. Closest websafe color is: #9966cc.

    • R 66
    • G 35
    • B 88
    RGB color chart
    • C 25
    • M 60
    • Y 0
    • K 12
    CMYK color chart

#a959e1 color description : Soft violet.

#a959e1 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #a959e1 has RGB values of R:169, G:89, B:225 and CMYK values of C:0.25, M:0.6, Y:0, K:0.12. Its decimal value is 11098593.

Hex triplet a959e1 #a959e1
RGB Decimal 169, 89, 225 rgb(169,89,225)
RGB Percent 66.3, 34.9, 88.2 rgb(66.3%,34.9%,88.2%)
CMYK 25, 60, 0, 12
HSL 275.3°, 69.4, 61.6 hsl(275.3,69.4%,61.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 275.3°, 60.4, 88.2
Web Safe 9966cc #9966cc
CIE-LAB 52.968, 55.994, -56.551
XYZ 33.523, 21.017, 73.521
xyY 0.262, 0.164, 21.017
CIE-LCH 52.968, 79.582, 314.717
CIE-LUV 52.968, 25.949, -93.72
Hunter-Lab 45.844, 50.3, -62.993
Binary 10101001, 01011001, 11100001

Color Schemes with #a959e1

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Alternatives to #a959e1

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#a959e1 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #a959e1

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CSS codes
.text {color:#a959e1;}
.background {background-color:#a959e1;}
.border {border:1px solid #a959e1;}

Shades and Tints of #a959e1

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, #000000 is the darkest color, while #f6effc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #a959e1

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #9d9d9d is the less saturated color, while #ad42f8 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #a959e1 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
  • #808080 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #887893 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #0080fd Protanopia 1% of men
  • #4486d6 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #9a7d86 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #3d72f3 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #6975da Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #a070a7 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population