#a979a9 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #a979a9 is composed of 66.3% red, 47.5% green and 66.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 28.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 33.7% black. It has a hue angle of 300 degrees, a saturation of 21.8% and a lightness of 56.9%. #a979a9 color hex could be obtained by blending #fff2ff with #530053. Closest websafe color is: #996699.

    • R 66
    • G 47
    • B 66
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 28
    • Y 0
    • K 34
    CMYK color chart

#a979a9 color description : Mostly desaturated dark magenta.

#a979a9 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #a979a9 has RGB values of R:169, G:121, B:169 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.28, Y:0, K:0.34. Its decimal value is 11106729.

Hex triplet a979a9 #a979a9
RGB Decimal 169, 121, 169 rgb(169,121,169)
RGB Percent 66.3, 47.5, 66.3 rgb(66.3%,47.5%,66.3%)
CMYK 0, 28, 0, 34
HSL 300°, 21.8, 56.9 hsl(300,21.8%,56.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 300°, 28.4, 66.3
Web Safe 996699 #996699
CIE-LAB 57.051, 26.913, -18.185
XYZ 30.36, 24.975, 40.755
xyY 0.316, 0.26, 24.975
CIE-LCH 57.051, 32.481, 325.953
CIE-LUV 57.051, 24.094, -31.165
Hunter-Lab 49.975, 20.983, -13.369
Binary 10101001, 01111001, 10101001

Color Schemes with #a979a9

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Alternatives to #a979a9

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#a979a9 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #a979a9

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CSS codes
.text {color:#a979a9;}
.background {background-color:#a979a9;}
.border {border:1px solid #a979a9;}

Shades and Tints of #a979a9

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, #090609 is the darkest color, while #fdfcfd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #a979a9

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #988a98 is the less saturated color, while #fe24fe is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #a979a9 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
  • #8d8d8d Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #938993 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #838db6 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #8e8ca9 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #a8868f Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #9186b1 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9885a9 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #a88198 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population