#a979b0 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #a979b0 is composed of 66.3% red, 47.5% green and 69% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 4% cyan, 31.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 31% black. It has a hue angle of 292.4 degrees, a saturation of 25.8% and a lightness of 58.2%. #a979b0 color hex could be obtained by blending #fff2ff with #530061. Closest websafe color is: #996699.

    • R 66
    • G 47
    • B 69
    RGB color chart
    • C 4
    • M 31
    • Y 0
    • K 31
    CMYK color chart

#a979b0 color description : Mostly desaturated dark magenta.

#a979b0 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #a979b0 has RGB values of R:169, G:121, B:176 and CMYK values of C:0.04, M:0.31, Y:0, K:0.31. Its decimal value is 11106736.

Hex triplet a979b0 #a979b0
RGB Decimal 169, 121, 176 rgb(169,121,176)
RGB Percent 66.3, 47.5, 69 rgb(66.3%,47.5%,69%)
CMYK 4, 31, 0, 31
HSL 292.4°, 25.8, 58.2 hsl(292.4,25.8%,58.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 292.4°, 31.3, 69
Web Safe 996699 #996699
CIE-LAB 57.313, 28.297, -21.807
XYZ 31.035, 25.245, 44.31
xyY 0.309, 0.251, 25.245
CIE-LCH 57.313, 35.725, 322.38
CIE-LUV 57.313, 23.045, -36.98
Hunter-Lab 50.245, 22.328, -17.116
Binary 10101001, 01111001, 10110000

Color Schemes with #a979b0

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Alternatives to #a979b0

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#a979b0 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #a979b0

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CSS codes
.text {color:#a979b0;}
.background {background-color:#a979b0;}
.border {border:1px solid #a979b0;}

Shades and Tints of #a979b0

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, #020102 is the darkest color, while #f8f4f9 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #a979b0

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #979297 is the less saturated color, while #e02ffa is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #a979b0 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
  • #8e8e8e Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #938a95 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #818ebd Protanopia 1% of men
  • #8b8daf Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #a78790 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8f86b8 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9685af Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #a8829c Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population