#a979e1 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #a979e1 is composed of 66.3% red, 47.5% green and 88.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 24.9% cyan, 46.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 11.8% black. It has a hue angle of 267.7 degrees, a saturation of 63.4% and a lightness of 67.8%. #a979e1 color hex could be obtained by blending #fff2ff with #5300c3. Closest websafe color is: #9966cc.

    • R 66
    • G 47
    • B 88
    RGB color chart
    • C 25
    • M 46
    • Y 0
    • K 12
    CMYK color chart

#a979e1 color description : Soft violet.

#a979e1 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #a979e1 has RGB values of R:169, G:121, B:225 and CMYK values of C:0.25, M:0.46, Y:0, K:0.12. Its decimal value is 11106785.

Hex triplet a979e1 #a979e1
RGB Decimal 169, 121, 225 rgb(169,121,225)
RGB Percent 66.3, 47.5, 88.2 rgb(66.3%,47.5%,88.2%)
CMYK 25, 46, 0, 12
HSL 267.7°, 63.4, 67.8 hsl(267.7,63.4%,67.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 267.7°, 46.2, 88.2
Web Safe 9966cc #9966cc
CIE-LAB 59.477, 39.054, -46.19
XYZ 36.788, 27.546, 74.609
xyY 0.265, 0.198, 27.546
CIE-LCH 59.477, 60.487, 310.214
CIE-LUV 59.477, 15.888, -77.631
Hunter-Lab 52.485, 33.268, -47.544
Binary 10101001, 01111001, 11100001

Color Schemes with #a979e1

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Alternatives to #a979e1

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#a979e1 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #a979e1

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CSS codes
.text {color:#a979e1;}
.background {background-color:#a979e1;}
.border {border:1px solid #a979e1;}

Shades and Tints of #a979e1

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, #06020a is the darkest color, while #fbf9fe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #a979e1

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #adabaf is the less saturated color, while #a760fa is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #a979e1 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
  • #939393 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #978ea3 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6891f0 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #6f94db Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #9e919b Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8088ea Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #848add Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #a288b4 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population