#a979b1 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #a979b1 is composed of 66.3% red, 47.5% green and 69.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 4.5% cyan, 31.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 30.6% black. It has a hue angle of 291.4 degrees, a saturation of 26.4% and a lightness of 58.4%. #a979b1 color hex could be obtained by blending #fff2ff with #530063. Closest websafe color is: #996699.

    • R 66
    • G 47
    • B 69
    RGB color chart
    • C 5
    • M 32
    • Y 0
    • K 31
    CMYK color chart

#a979b1 color description : Mostly desaturated dark magenta.

#a979b1 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #a979b1 has RGB values of R:169, G:121, B:177 and CMYK values of C:0.05, M:0.32, Y:0, K:0.31. Its decimal value is 11106737.

Hex triplet a979b1 #a979b1
RGB Decimal 169, 121, 177 rgb(169,121,177)
RGB Percent 66.3, 47.5, 69.4 rgb(66.3%,47.5%,69.4%)
CMYK 5, 32, 0, 31
HSL 291.4°, 26.4, 58.4 hsl(291.4,26.4%,58.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 291.4°, 31.6, 69.4
Web Safe 996699 #996699
CIE-LAB 57.352, 28.498, -22.322
XYZ 31.134, 25.285, 44.833
xyY 0.307, 0.25, 25.285
CIE-LCH 57.352, 36.2, 321.929
CIE-LUV 57.352, 22.895, -37.813
Hunter-Lab 50.284, 22.525, -17.664
Binary 10101001, 01111001, 10110001

Color Schemes with #a979b1

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Alternatives to #a979b1

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#a979b1 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #a979b1

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CSS codes
.text {color:#a979b1;}
.background {background-color:#a979b1;}
.border {border:1px solid #a979b1;}

Shades and Tints of #a979b1

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 #f9f5f9 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #a979b1

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #989199 is the less saturated color, while #dd30fa is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #a979b1 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
  • #808ebe Protanopia 1% of men
  • #8b8db0 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #a78790 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8f86b9 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9585b0 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #a8829c Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population