#c497e1 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c497e1 is composed of 76.9% red, 59.2% green and 88.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 12.9% cyan, 32.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 11.8% black. It has a hue angle of 276.5 degrees, a saturation of 55.2% and a lightness of 73.7%. #c497e1 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #892fc3. Closest websafe color is: #cc99cc.

    • R 77
    • G 59
    • B 88
    RGB color chart
    • C 13
    • M 33
    • Y 0
    • K 12
    CMYK color chart

#c497e1 color description : Very soft violet.

#c497e1 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c497e1 has RGB values of R:196, G:151, B:225 and CMYK values of C:0.13, M:0.33, Y:0, K:0.12. Its decimal value is 12883937.

Hex triplet c497e1 #c497e1
RGB Decimal 196, 151, 225 rgb(196,151,225)
RGB Percent 76.9, 59.2, 88.2 rgb(76.9%,59.2%,88.2%)
CMYK 13, 33, 0, 12
HSL 276.5°, 55.2, 73.7 hsl(276.5,55.2%,73.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 276.5°, 32.9, 88.2
Web Safe cc99cc #cc99cc
CIE-LAB 68.972, 30.302, -31.155
XYZ 47.42, 39.306, 76.319
xyY 0.291, 0.241, 39.306
CIE-LCH 68.972, 43.461, 314.205
CIE-LUV 68.972, 19.008, -53.645
Hunter-Lab 62.694, 25.297, -28.288
Binary 11000100, 10010111, 11100001

Color Schemes with #c497e1

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Alternatives to #c497e1

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#c497e1 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c497e1

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c497e1;}
.background {background-color:#c497e1;}
.border {border:1px solid #c497e1;}

Shades and Tints of #c497e1

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, #020103 is the darkest color, while #f8f2fb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c497e1

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #bcbbbd is the less saturated color, while #ca7dfb is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c497e1 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
  • #adadad Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #b2a9b7 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #97aaec Protanopia 1% of men
  • #a0aadd Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #bea6b2 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #a7a3e8 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #ada3df Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c0a0c3 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population