#a979d6 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #a979d6 is composed of 66.3% red, 47.5% green and 83.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 21% cyan, 43.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 16.1% black. It has a hue angle of 271 degrees, a saturation of 53.1% and a lightness of 65.7%. #a979d6 color hex could be obtained by blending #fff2ff with #5300ad. Closest websafe color is: #9966cc.

    • R 66
    • G 47
    • B 84
    RGB color chart
    • C 21
    • M 43
    • Y 0
    • K 16
    CMYK color chart

#a979d6 color description : Slightly desaturated violet.

#a979d6 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #a979d6 has RGB values of R:169, G:121, B:214 and CMYK values of C:0.21, M:0.43, Y:0, K:0.16. Its decimal value is 11106774.

Hex triplet a979d6 #a979d6
RGB Decimal 169, 121, 214 rgb(169,121,214)
RGB Percent 66.3, 47.5, 83.9 rgb(66.3%,47.5%,83.9%)
CMYK 21, 43, 0, 16
HSL 271°, 53.1, 65.7 hsl(271,53.1%,65.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 271°, 43.5, 83.9
Web Safe 9966cc #9966cc
CIE-LAB 58.942, 36.497, -40.866
XYZ 35.335, 26.965, 66.958
xyY 0.273, 0.209, 26.965
CIE-LCH 58.942, 54.791, 311.767
CIE-LUV 58.942, 17.446, -68.613
Hunter-Lab 51.928, 30.589, -40.101
Binary 10101001, 01111001, 11010110

Color Schemes with #a979d6

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Alternatives to #a979d6

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#a979d6 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #a979d6

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CSS codes
.text {color:#a979d6;}
.background {background-color:#a979d6;}
.border {border:1px solid #a979d6;}

Shades and Tints of #a979d6

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, #010001 is the darkest color, while #f6f1fb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #a979d6

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #a8a1ae is the less saturated color, while #aa51fe is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #a979d6 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
  • #929292 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #978da0 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6f90e5 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7792d1 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #a08e99 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8488df Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #8989d3 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #a386af Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population