#a500ef Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #a500ef is composed of 64.7% red, 0% green and 93.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 31% cyan, 100% magenta, 0% yellow and 6.3% black. It has a hue angle of 281.4 degrees, a saturation of 100% and a lightness of 46.9%. #a500ef color hex could be obtained by blending #ff00ff with #4b00df. Closest websafe color is: #9900ff.

    • R 65
    • G 0
    • B 94
    RGB color chart
    • C 31
    • M 100
    • Y 0
    • K 6
    CMYK color chart

#a500ef color description : Pure (or mostly pure) violet.

#a500ef Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #a500ef has RGB values of R:165, G:0, B:239 and CMYK values of C:0.31, M:1, Y:0, K:0.06. Its decimal value is 10813679.

Hex triplet a500ef #a500ef
RGB Decimal 165, 0, 239 rgb(165,0,239)
RGB Percent 64.7, 0, 93.7 rgb(64.7%,0%,93.7%)
CMYK 31, 100, 0, 6
HSL 281.4°, 100, 46.9 hsl(281.4,100%,46.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 281.4°, 100, 93.7
Web Safe 9900ff #9900ff
CIE-LAB 44.564, 83.472, -78.106
XYZ 31.095, 14.232, 82.766
xyY 0.243, 0.111, 14.232
CIE-LCH 44.564, 114.316, 316.902
CIE-LUV 44.564, 31.582, -120.764
Hunter-Lab 37.726, 81.107, -103.668
Binary 10100101, 00000000, 11101111

Color Schemes with #a500ef

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Alternatives to #a500ef

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#a500ef Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #a500ef

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CSS codes
.text {color:#a500ef;}
.background {background-color:#a500ef;}
.border {border:1px solid #a500ef;}

Shades and Tints of #a500ef

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, #020004 is the darkest color, while #faefff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #a500ef

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7b6e81 is the less saturated color, while #a500ef is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #a500ef 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
  • #4d4d4d Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #5f3e6d Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #006ed5 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #0073bc Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #8e666d Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #3c46de Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #3c49ce Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #96419c Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population