#a856ee - Medium Purple Hex Color Code

#A856EE (Medium Purple) - RGB 168, 86, 238 Color Information

#a856ee Conversion Table

HEX Triplet A8, 56, EE
RGB Decimal 168, 86, 238
RGB Octal 250, 126, 356
RGB Percent 65.9%, 33.7%, 93.3%
RGB Binary 10101000, 1010110, 11101110
CMY 0.341, 0.663, 0.067
CMYK 29, 64, 0, 7

Percentages of Color #A856EE

R 65.9%
G 33.7%
B 93.3%
RGB Percentages of Color #a856ee
C 29%
M 64%
Y 0%
K 7%
CMYK Percentages of Color #a856ee

Color spaces of #A856EE Medium Purple - RGB(168, 86, 238)

HSV (or HSB) 272°, 64°, 93°
HSL 272°, 82°, 64°
Web Safe #9966ff
XYZ 34.909, 21.153, 83.132
CIE-Lab 53.117, 60.153, -63.628
xyY 0.251, 0.152, 21.153
Decimal 11032302

#a856ee Color Accessibility Scores (Medium Purple Contrast Checker)

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On dark background [POOR]

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On light background [GOOD]

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As background color [GOOD]

Medium Purple ↔ #a856ee Color Blindness Simulator

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#A856EE Color Combinations - Color Schemes with a856ee

#a856ee Analogous Colors

#a856ee Triadic Colors

#a856ee Split Complementary Colors

#a856ee Complementary Colors

Shades and Tints of #a856ee Color Variations

#a856ee Shade Color Variations (When you combine pure black with this color, #a856ee, darker shades are produced.)

#a856ee Tint Color Variations (Lighter shades of #a856ee can be created by blending the color with different amounts of white.)

Alternatives colours to Medium Purple (#a856ee)

#a856ee Color Codes for CSS3/HTML5 and Icon Previews

Text with Hexadecimal Color #a856ee
This sample text has a font color of #a856ee
#a856ee Border Color
This sample element has a border color of #a856ee
#a856ee CSS3 Linear Gradient
#a856ee Background Color
This sample paragraph has a background color of #a856ee
#a856ee Text Shadow
This sample text has a shadow color of #a856ee
Sample text with glow color #a856ee
This sample text has a glow color of #a856ee
#a856ee Box Shadow
This sample element has a box shadow of #a856ee
Sample text with Underline Color #a856ee
This sample text has a underline color of #a856ee
A selection of SVG images/icons using the hex version #a856ee of the current color.

#A856EE in Programming

HTML5, CSS3 #a856ee
Java new Color(168, 86, 238);
.NET Color.FromArgb(255, 168, 86, 238);
Swift UIColor(red:168, green:86, blue:238, alpha:1.00000)
Objective-C [UIColor colorWithRed:168 green:86 blue:238 alpha:1.00000];
OpenGL glColor3f(168f, 86f, 238f);
Python Color('#a856ee')

#a856ee - RGB(168, 86, 238) - Medium Purple Color FAQ

What is the color code for Medium Purple?

Hex color code for Medium Purple color is #a856ee. RGB color code for medium purple color is rgb(168, 86, 238).

What is the RGB value of #a856ee?

The RGB value corresponding to the hexadecimal color code #a856ee is rgb(168, 86, 238). These values represent the intensities of the red, green, and blue components of the color, respectively. Here, '168' indicates the intensity of the red component, '86' represents the green component's intensity, and '238' denotes the blue component's intensity. Combined in these specific proportions, these three color components create the color represented by #a856ee.

What is the RGB percentage of #a856ee?

The RGB percentage composition for the hexadecimal color code #a856ee is detailed as follows: 65.9% Red, 33.7% Green, and 93.3% Blue. This breakdown indicates the relative contribution of each primary color in the RGB color model to achieve this specific shade. The value 65.9% for Red signifies a dominant red component, contributing significantly to the overall color. The Green and Blue components are comparatively lower, with 33.7% and 93.3% 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 #a856ee.

What does RGB 168,86,238 mean?

The RGB color 168, 86, 238 represents a dull and muted shade of Blue. The websafe version of this color is hex 9966ff. This color might be commonly referred to as a shade similar to Medium Purple.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #a856ee?

In the CMYK (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black) color model, the color represented by the hexadecimal code #a856ee is composed of 29% Cyan, 64% Magenta, 0% Yellow, and 7% Black. In this CMYK breakdown, the Cyan component at 29% influences the coolness or green-blue aspects of the color, whereas the 64% of Magenta contributes to the red-purple qualities. The 0% of Yellow typically adds to the brightness and warmth, and the 7% 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 #a856ee?

In the HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) color model, the color represented by the hexadecimal code #a856ee has an HSL value of 272° (degrees) for Hue, 82% for Saturation, and 64% for Lightness. In this HSL representation, the Hue at 272° indicates the basic color tone, which is a shade of red in this case. The Saturation value of 82% describes the intensity or purity of this color, with a higher percentage indicating a more vivid and pure color. The Lightness value of 64% 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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