#a238b9 - Purple Plum Hex Color Code

#A238B9 (Purple Plum) - RGB 162, 56, 185 Color Information

#a238b9 Conversion Table

HEX Triplet A2, 38, B9
RGB Decimal 162, 56, 185
RGB Octal 242, 70, 271
RGB Percent 63.5%, 22%, 72.5%
RGB Binary 10100010, 111000, 10111001
CMY 0.365, 0.780, 0.275
CMYK 12, 70, 0, 27

Percentages of Color #A238B9

R 63.5%
G 22%
B 72.5%
RGB Percentages of Color #a238b9
C 12%
M 70%
Y 0%
K 27%
CMYK Percentages of Color #a238b9

Color spaces of #A238B9 Purple Plum - RGB(162, 56, 185)

HSV (or HSB) 289°, 70°, 73°
HSL 289°, 54°, 47°
Web Safe #9933cc
XYZ 25.071, 14.013, 47.282
CIE-Lab 44.251, 60.962, -47.572
xyY 0.290, 0.162, 14.013
Decimal 10631353

#a238b9 Color Accessibility Scores (Purple Plum Contrast Checker)

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On light background [GOOD]

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#A238B9 Color Combinations - Color Schemes with a238b9

#a238b9 Analogous Colors

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#a238b9 Complementary Colors

Shades and Tints of #a238b9 Color Variations

#a238b9 Shade Color Variations (When you combine pure black with this color, #a238b9, darker shades are produced.)

#a238b9 Tint Color Variations (Lighter shades of #a238b9 can be created by blending the color with different amounts of white.)

Alternatives colours to Purple Plum (#a238b9)

#a238b9 Color Codes for CSS3/HTML5 and Icon Previews

Text with Hexadecimal Color #a238b9
This sample text has a font color of #a238b9
#a238b9 Border Color
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#a238b9 CSS3 Linear Gradient
#a238b9 Background Color
This sample paragraph has a background color of #a238b9
#a238b9 Text Shadow
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Sample text with glow color #a238b9
This sample text has a glow color of #a238b9
#a238b9 Box Shadow
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Sample text with Underline Color #a238b9
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A selection of SVG images/icons using the hex version #a238b9 of the current color.

#A238B9 in Programming

HTML5, CSS3 #a238b9
Java new Color(162, 56, 185);
.NET Color.FromArgb(255, 162, 56, 185);
Swift UIColor(red:162, green:56, blue:185, alpha:1.00000)
Objective-C [UIColor colorWithRed:162 green:56 blue:185 alpha:1.00000];
OpenGL glColor3f(162f, 56f, 185f);
Python Color('#a238b9')

#a238b9 - RGB(162, 56, 185) - Purple Plum Color FAQ

What is the color code for Purple Plum?

Hex color code for Purple Plum color is #a238b9. RGB color code for purple plum color is rgb(162, 56, 185).

What is the RGB value of #a238b9?

The RGB value corresponding to the hexadecimal color code #a238b9 is rgb(162, 56, 185). These values represent the intensities of the red, green, and blue components of the color, respectively. Here, '162' indicates the intensity of the red component, '56' represents the green component's intensity, and '185' denotes the blue component's intensity. Combined in these specific proportions, these three color components create the color represented by #a238b9.

What is the RGB percentage of #a238b9?

The RGB percentage composition for the hexadecimal color code #a238b9 is detailed as follows: 63.5% Red, 22% Green, and 72.5% Blue. This breakdown indicates the relative contribution of each primary color in the RGB color model to achieve this specific shade. The value 63.5% for Red signifies a dominant red component, contributing significantly to the overall color. The Green and Blue components are comparatively lower, with 22% and 72.5% respectively, playing a smaller role in the composition of this particular hue. Together, these percentages of Red, Green, and Blue mix to form the distinct color represented by #a238b9.

What does RGB 162,56,185 mean?

The RGB color 162, 56, 185 represents a dull and muted shade of Blue. The websafe version of this color is hex 9933cc. This color might be commonly referred to as a shade similar to Purple Plum.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #a238b9?

In the CMYK (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black) color model, the color represented by the hexadecimal code #a238b9 is composed of 12% Cyan, 70% Magenta, 0% Yellow, and 27% Black. In this CMYK breakdown, the Cyan component at 12% influences the coolness or green-blue aspects of the color, whereas the 70% of Magenta contributes to the red-purple qualities. The 0% of Yellow typically adds to the brightness and warmth, and the 27% of Black determines the depth and overall darkness of the shade. The resulting color can range from bright and vivid to deep and muted, depending on these CMYK values. The CMYK color model is crucial in color printing and graphic design, offering a practical way to mix these four ink colors to create a vast spectrum of hues.

What is the HSL value of #a238b9?

In the HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) color model, the color represented by the hexadecimal code #a238b9 has an HSL value of 289° (degrees) for Hue, 54% for Saturation, and 47% for Lightness. In this HSL representation, the Hue at 289° indicates the basic color tone, which is a shade of red in this case. The Saturation value of 54% describes the intensity or purity of this color, with a higher percentage indicating a more vivid and pure color. The Lightness value of 47% determines the brightness of the color, where a higher percentage represents a lighter shade. Together, these HSL values combine to create the distinctive shade of red that is both moderately vivid and fairly bright, as indicated by the specific values for this color. The HSL color model is particularly useful in digital arts and web design, as it allows for easy adjustments of color tones, saturation, and brightness levels.

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