#a979d0 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #a979d0 is composed of 66.3% red, 47.5% green and 81.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 18.8% cyan, 41.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 18.4% black. It has a hue angle of 273.1 degrees, a saturation of 48.1% and a lightness of 64.5%. #a979d0 color hex could be obtained by blending #fff2ff with #5300a1. Closest websafe color is: #9966cc.

    • R 66
    • G 47
    • B 82
    RGB color chart
    • C 19
    • M 42
    • Y 0
    • K 18
    CMYK color chart

#a979d0 color description : Slightly desaturated violet.

#a979d0 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #a979d0 has RGB values of R:169, G:121, B:208 and CMYK values of C:0.19, M:0.42, Y:0, K:0.18. Its decimal value is 11106768.

Hex triplet a979d0 #a979d0
RGB Decimal 169, 121, 208 rgb(169,121,208)
RGB Percent 66.3, 47.5, 81.6 rgb(66.3%,47.5%,81.6%)
CMYK 19, 42, 0, 18
HSL 273.1°, 48.1, 64.5 hsl(273.1,48.1%,64.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 273.1°, 41.8, 81.6
Web Safe 9966cc #9966cc
CIE-LAB 58.662, 35.133, -37.925
XYZ 34.583, 26.664, 62.996
xyY 0.278, 0.215, 26.664
CIE-LCH 58.662, 51.698, 312.811
CIE-LUV 58.662, 18.311, -63.654
Hunter-Lab 51.638, 29.18, -36.185
Binary 10101001, 01111001, 11010000

Color Schemes with #a979d0

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Alternatives to #a979d0

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#a979d0 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #a979d0

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#a979d0 border color

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CSS codes
.text {color:#a979d0;}
.background {background-color:#a979d0;}
.border {border:1px solid #a979d0;}

Shades and Tints of #a979d0

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, #08040b is the darkest color, while #fdfcfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #a979d0

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #a5a3a6 is the less saturated color, while #ad4ffa is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #a979d0 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
  • #968c9e Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #7390de Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7b91cc Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #a18d97 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8687d9 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #8b88cd Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #a486ac Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population