#a956d3 - Amethyst Hex Color Code

#A956D3 (Amethyst) - RGB 169, 86, 211 Color Information

#a956d3 Conversion Table

HEX Triplet A9, 56, D3
RGB Decimal 169, 86, 211
RGB Octal 251, 126, 323
RGB Percent 66.3%, 33.7%, 82.7%
RGB Binary 10101001, 1010110, 11010011
CMY 0.337, 0.663, 0.173
CMYK 20, 59, 0, 17

Percentages of Color #A956D3

R 66.3%
G 33.7%
B 82.7%
RGB Percentages of Color #a956d3
C 20%
M 59%
Y 0%
K 17%
CMYK Percentages of Color #a956d3

Color spaces of #A956D3 Amethyst - RGB(169, 86, 211)

HSV (or HSB) 280°, 59°, 83°
HSL 280°, 59°, 58°
Web Safe #9966cc
XYZ 31.448, 19.794, 63.791
CIE-Lab 51.603, 54.430, -50.794
xyY 0.273, 0.172, 19.794
Decimal 11097811

#a956d3 Color Accessibility Scores (Amethyst Contrast Checker)

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On light background [GOOD]

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Amethyst ↔ #a956d3 Color Blindness Simulator

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#A956D3 Color Combinations - Color Schemes with a956d3

#a956d3 Analogous Colors

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#a956d3 Complementary Colors

Shades and Tints of #a956d3 Color Variations

#a956d3 Shade Color Variations (When you combine pure black with this color, #a956d3, darker shades are produced.)

#a956d3 Tint Color Variations (Lighter shades of #a956d3 can be created by blending the color with different amounts of white.)

Alternatives colours to Amethyst (#a956d3)

#a956d3 Color Codes for CSS3/HTML5 and Icon Previews

Text with Hexadecimal Color #a956d3
This sample text has a font color of #a956d3
#a956d3 Border Color
This sample element has a border color of #a956d3
#a956d3 CSS3 Linear Gradient
#a956d3 Background Color
This sample paragraph has a background color of #a956d3
#a956d3 Text Shadow
This sample text has a shadow color of #a956d3
Sample text with glow color #a956d3
This sample text has a glow color of #a956d3
#a956d3 Box Shadow
This sample element has a box shadow of #a956d3
Sample text with Underline Color #a956d3
This sample text has a underline color of #a956d3
A selection of SVG images/icons using the hex version #a956d3 of the current color.

#A956D3 in Programming

HTML5, CSS3 #a956d3
Java new Color(169, 86, 211);
.NET Color.FromArgb(255, 169, 86, 211);
Swift UIColor(red:169, green:86, blue:211, alpha:1.00000)
Objective-C [UIColor colorWithRed:169 green:86 blue:211 alpha:1.00000];
OpenGL glColor3f(169f, 86f, 211f);
Python Color('#a956d3')

#a956d3 - RGB(169, 86, 211) - Amethyst Color FAQ

What is the color code for Amethyst?

Hex color code for Amethyst color is #a956d3. RGB color code for amethyst color is rgb(169, 86, 211).

What is the RGB value of #a956d3?

The RGB value corresponding to the hexadecimal color code #a956d3 is rgb(169, 86, 211). These values represent the intensities of the red, green, and blue components of the color, respectively. Here, '169' indicates the intensity of the red component, '86' represents the green component's intensity, and '211' denotes the blue component's intensity. Combined in these specific proportions, these three color components create the color represented by #a956d3.

What is the RGB percentage of #a956d3?

The RGB percentage composition for the hexadecimal color code #a956d3 is detailed as follows: 66.3% Red, 33.7% Green, and 82.7% Blue. This breakdown indicates the relative contribution of each primary color in the RGB color model to achieve this specific shade. The value 66.3% 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 82.7% 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 #a956d3.

What does RGB 169,86,211 mean?

The RGB color 169, 86, 211 represents a dull and muted shade of Blue. The websafe version of this color is hex 9966cc. This color might be commonly referred to as a shade similar to Amethyst.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #a956d3?

In the CMYK (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black) color model, the color represented by the hexadecimal code #a956d3 is composed of 20% Cyan, 59% Magenta, 0% Yellow, and 17% Black. In this CMYK breakdown, the Cyan component at 20% influences the coolness or green-blue aspects of the color, whereas the 59% of Magenta contributes to the red-purple qualities. The 0% of Yellow typically adds to the brightness and warmth, and the 17% 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 #a956d3?

In the HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) color model, the color represented by the hexadecimal code #a956d3 has an HSL value of 280° (degrees) for Hue, 59% for Saturation, and 58% for Lightness. In this HSL representation, the Hue at 280° indicates the basic color tone, which is a shade of red in this case. The Saturation value of 59% describes the intensity or purity of this color, with a higher percentage indicating a more vivid and pure color. The Lightness value of 58% 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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