All About Color #A79FBC

#A79FBC

About #A79FBC

#A79FBC is a light purple color with the hex code #A79FBC. In RGB it is red 167, green 159, blue 188; in HSL it is hue 257°, saturation 18%, lightness 68%; in CMYK it is 11%, 15%, 0%, 26%. Its contrast ratio is 2.52:1 on white and 8.33:1 on black.

#A79FBC Color Conversion

Hex tripletA7, 9F, BC
CMYK11.17%, 15.43%, 0.00%, 26.27%
RGB Decimal167, 159, 188
HSL257°, 18%, 68%
RGB Octal247, 237, 274
HSV (HSB)256.55°, 15.43%, 73.73%
RGB Binary10100111, 10011111, 10111100
CIE-L*AB67.01, 8.64, -13.89
RGB Percent65.49%, 62.35%, 73.73%
CIE-L*CH67.01, 16.36, 301.88
XYZ37.41, 36.64, 52.68
CIE-L*UV67.01, 2.63, -22.39
xyY0.30, 0.29, 36.64
Hunter-Lab60.53, 4.39, -9.22
RYB65.49%, 62.35%, 73.73%

Color Accessibility Scores

#A79FBC on a dark background: contrast 8.33:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#A79FBC on a light background: contrast 2.52:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #A79FBC, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#A79FBC · #D9D5E2 · #766996 · #B4BC9F · #DEE2D5

Analogous palette

#9FB4BC · #9FA5BC · #A79FBC · #B69FBC · #BC9FB4

Triadic palette

#A79FBC · #BCA79F · #9FBCA7 · #D9D5E2 · #E2D9D5

Tetradic palette

#A79FBC · #BC9FA5 · #B4BC9F · #9FBCB6 · #766996

Monochromatic palette

#594F72 · #7E729D · #A79FBC · #D0CCDB · #F1F0F5

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