#a9a6ad Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #a9a6ad is composed of 66.3% red, 65.1% green and 67.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 2.3% cyan, 4% magenta, 0% yellow and 32.2% black. It has a hue angle of 265.7 degrees, a saturation of 4.1% and a lightness of 66.5%. #a9a6ad color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #534d5b. Closest websafe color is: #999999.

    • R 66
    • G 65
    • B 68
    RGB color chart
    • C 2
    • M 4
    • Y 0
    • K 32
    CMYK color chart

#a9a6ad color description : Dark grayish violet.

#a9a6ad Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #a9a6ad has RGB values of R:169, G:166, B:173 and CMYK values of C:0.02, M:0.04, Y:0, K:0.32. Its decimal value is 11118253.

Hex triplet a9a6ad #a9a6ad
RGB Decimal 169, 166, 173 rgb(169,166,173)
RGB Percent 66.3, 65.1, 67.8 rgb(66.3%,65.1%,67.8%)
CMYK 2, 4, 0, 32
HSL 265.7°, 4.1, 66.5 hsl(265.7,4.1%,66.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 265.7°, 4, 67.8
Web Safe 999999 #999999
CIE-LAB 68.551, 2.404, -3.23
XYZ 37.54, 38.725, 45.03
xyY 0.309, 0.319, 38.725
CIE-LCH 68.551, 4.027, 306.664
CIE-LUV 68.551, 1.286, -5.167
Hunter-Lab 62.229, -1.22, 0.657
Binary 10101001, 10100110, 10101101

Color Schemes with #a9a6ad

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Alternatives to #a9a6ad

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#a9a6ad Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #a9a6ad

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CSS codes
.text {color:#a9a6ad;}
.background {background-color:#a9a6ad;}
.border {border:1px solid #a9a6ad;}

Shades and Tints of #a9a6ad

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, #030303 is the darkest color, while #f8f8f8 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #a9a6ad

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #a9a6ad is the less saturated color, while #9e57fc is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #a9a6ad 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
  • #a8a8a8 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #a8a8a9 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #acaab1 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #b8a6b2 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #aea9b5 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #aba9af Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #b2a6b0 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #aca8b2 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population