#a979cc Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #a979cc is composed of 66.3% red, 47.5% green and 80% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 17.2% cyan, 40.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 20% black. It has a hue angle of 274.7 degrees, a saturation of 44.9% and a lightness of 63.7%. #a979cc color hex could be obtained by blending #fff2ff with #530099. Closest websafe color is: #9966cc.

    • R 66
    • G 47
    • B 80
    RGB color chart
    • C 17
    • M 41
    • Y 0
    • K 20
    CMYK color chart

#a979cc color description : Slightly desaturated violet.

#a979cc Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #a979cc has RGB values of R:169, G:121, B:204 and CMYK values of C:0.17, M:0.41, Y:0, K:0.2. Its decimal value is 11106764.

Hex triplet a979cc #a979cc
RGB Decimal 169, 121, 204 rgb(169,121,204)
RGB Percent 66.3, 47.5, 80 rgb(66.3%,47.5%,80%)
CMYK 17, 41, 0, 20
HSL 274.7°, 44.9, 63.7 hsl(274.7,44.9%,63.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 274.7°, 40.7, 80
Web Safe 9966cc #9966cc
CIE-LAB 58.48, 34.237, -35.95
XYZ 34.097, 26.47, 60.436
xyY 0.282, 0.219, 26.47
CIE-LCH 58.48, 49.645, 313.601
CIE-LUV 58.48, 18.893, -60.335
Hunter-Lab 51.449, 28.263, -33.633
Binary 10101001, 01111001, 11001100

Color Schemes with #a979cc

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Alternatives to #a979cc

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#a979cc Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #a979cc

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CSS codes
.text {color:#a979cc;}
.background {background-color:#a979cc;}
.border {border:1px solid #a979cc;}

Shades and Tints of #a979cc

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, #060308 is the darkest color, while #fbf9fd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #a979cc

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #a39da8 is the less saturated color, while #b147fe is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #a979cc 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
  • #919191 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #968c9d Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #7590da Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7d91c8 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #a28c96 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8887d5 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #8d88c9 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #a585aa Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population