#a979d7 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #a979d7 is composed of 66.3% red, 47.5% green and 84.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 21.4% cyan, 43.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 15.7% black. It has a hue angle of 270.6 degrees, a saturation of 54% and a lightness of 65.9%. #a979d7 color hex could be obtained by blending #fff2ff with #5300af. Closest websafe color is: #9966cc.

    • R 66
    • G 47
    • B 84
    RGB color chart
    • C 21
    • M 44
    • Y 0
    • K 16
    CMYK color chart

#a979d7 color description : Slightly desaturated violet.

#a979d7 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #a979d7 has RGB values of R:169, G:121, B:215 and CMYK values of C:0.21, M:0.44, Y:0, K:0.16. Its decimal value is 11106775.

Hex triplet a979d7 #a979d7
RGB Decimal 169, 121, 215 rgb(169,121,215)
RGB Percent 66.3, 47.5, 84.3 rgb(66.3%,47.5%,84.3%)
CMYK 21, 44, 0, 16
HSL 270.6°, 54, 65.9 hsl(270.6,54%,65.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 270.6°, 43.7, 84.3
Web Safe 9966cc #9966cc
CIE-LAB 58.99, 36.726, -41.353
XYZ 35.463, 27.016, 67.633
xyY 0.273, 0.208, 27.016
CIE-LCH 58.99, 55.307, 311.608
CIE-LUV 58.99, 17.303, -69.437
Hunter-Lab 51.977, 30.827, -40.764
Binary 10101001, 01111001, 11010111

Color Schemes with #a979d7

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Alternatives to #a979d7

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#a979d7 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #a979d7

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CSS codes
.text {color:#a979d7;}
.background {background-color:#a979d7;}
.border {border:1px solid #a979d7;}

Shades and Tints of #a979d7

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, #010102 is the darkest color, while #f7f2fb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #a979d7

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #a8a8a8 is the less saturated color, while #aa58f8 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #a979d7 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
  • #6f91e6 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7693d2 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #a08f99 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8488e0 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #8889d4 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #a387af Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population