#a179bc Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #a179bc is composed of 63.1% red, 47.5% green and 73.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 14.4% cyan, 35.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 26.3% black. It has a hue angle of 275.8 degrees, a saturation of 33.3% and a lightness of 60.6%. #a179bc color hex could be obtained by blending #fff2ff with #430079. Closest websafe color is: #9966cc.

    • R 63
    • G 47
    • B 74
    RGB color chart
    • C 14
    • M 36
    • Y 0
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#a179bc color description : Slightly desaturated violet.

#a179bc Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #a179bc has RGB values of R:161, G:121, B:188 and CMYK values of C:0.14, M:0.36, Y:0, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 10582460.

Hex triplet a179bc #a179bc
RGB Decimal 161, 121, 188 rgb(161,121,188)
RGB Percent 63.1, 47.5, 73.7 rgb(63.1%,47.5%,73.7%)
CMYK 14, 36, 0, 26
HSL 275.8°, 33.3, 60.6 hsl(275.8,33.3%,60.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 275.8°, 35.6, 73.7
Web Safe 9966cc #9966cc
CIE-LAB 56.961, 28.24, -29.287
XYZ 30.611, 24.883, 50.765
xyY 0.288, 0.234, 24.883
CIE-LCH 56.961, 40.684, 313.957
CIE-LUV 56.961, 16.531, -48.622
Hunter-Lab 49.883, 22.243, -25.42
Binary 10100001, 01111001, 10111100

Color Schemes with #a179bc

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Alternatives to #a179bc

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#a179bc Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #a179bc

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CSS codes
.text {color:#a179bc;}
.background {background-color:#a179bc;}
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Shades and Tints of #a179bc

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, #08050a is the darkest color, while #fdfcfd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #a179bc

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #9b989d is the less saturated color, while #ad3bfa is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #a179bc 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
  • #8d8d8d Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #918996 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #798cc8 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #818cbb Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #9d8993 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8885c3 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #8d85bb Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #9e83a2 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population