#a979ed Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #a979ed is composed of 66.3% red, 47.5% green and 92.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 28.7% cyan, 48.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 7.1% black. It has a hue angle of 264.8 degrees, a saturation of 76.3% and a lightness of 70.2%. #a979ed color hex could be obtained by blending #fff2ff with #5300db. Closest websafe color is: #9966ff.

    • R 66
    • G 47
    • B 93
    RGB color chart
    • C 29
    • M 49
    • Y 0
    • K 7
    CMYK color chart

#a979ed color description : Soft violet.

#a979ed Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #a979ed has RGB values of R:169, G:121, B:237 and CMYK values of C:0.29, M:0.49, Y:0, K:0.07. Its decimal value is 11106797.

Hex triplet a979ed #a979ed
RGB Decimal 169, 121, 237 rgb(169,121,237)
RGB Percent 66.3, 47.5, 92.9 rgb(66.3%,47.5%,92.9%)
CMYK 29, 49, 0, 7
HSL 264.8°, 76.3, 70.2 hsl(264.8,76.3%,70.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 264.8°, 48.9, 92.9
Web Safe 9966ff #9966ff
CIE-LAB 60.091, 41.919, -51.901
XYZ 38.483, 28.224, 83.537
xyY 0.256, 0.188, 28.224
CIE-LCH 60.091, 66.715, 308.927
CIE-LUV 60.091, 14.232, -87.334
Hunter-Lab 53.127, 36.328, -56.039
Binary 10101001, 01111001, 11101101

Color Schemes with #a979ed

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Alternatives to #a979ed

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#a979ed Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #a979ed

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CSS codes
.text {color:#a979ed;}
.background {background-color:#a979ed;}
.border {border:1px solid #a979ed;}

Shades and Tints of #a979ed

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, #020104 is the darkest color, while #f7f2fd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #a979ed

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #b2aeb8 is the less saturated color, while #a667ff is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #a979ed 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
  • #959595 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #998fa7 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #5f93fd Protanopia 1% of men
  • #6596e5 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #9b949e Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7a89f7 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #7d8ce8 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #a08abb Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population