#c979b2 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c979b2 is composed of 78.8% red, 47.5% green and 69.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 39.8% magenta, 11.4% yellow and 21.2% black. It has a hue angle of 317.3 degrees, a saturation of 42.6% and a lightness of 63.1%. #c979b2 color hex could be obtained by blending #fff2ff with #930065. Closest websafe color is: #cc6699.

    • R 79
    • G 47
    • B 70
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 40
    • Y 11
    • K 21
    CMYK color chart

#c979b2 color description : Slightly desaturated pink.

#c979b2 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c979b2 has RGB values of R:201, G:121, B:178 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.4, Y:0.11, K:0.21. Its decimal value is 13203890.

Hex triplet c979b2 #c979b2
RGB Decimal 201, 121, 178 rgb(201,121,178)
RGB Percent 78.8, 47.5, 69.8 rgb(78.8%,47.5%,69.8%)
CMYK 0, 40, 11, 21
HSL 317.3°, 42.6, 63.1 hsl(317.3,42.6%,63.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 317.3°, 39.8, 78.8
Web Safe cc6699 #cc6699
CIE-LAB 61.053, 39.294, -16.918
XYZ 38.96, 29.308, 45.722
xyY 0.342, 0.257, 29.308
CIE-LCH 61.053, 42.781, 336.706
CIE-LUV 61.053, 43.851, -31.713
Hunter-Lab 54.137, 33.718, -12.178
Binary 11001001, 01111001, 10110010

Color Schemes with #c979b2

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Alternatives to #c979b2

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#c979b2 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c979b2

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c979b2;}
.background {background-color:#c979b2;}
.border {border:1px solid #c979b2;}

Shades and Tints of #c979b2

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, #060205 is the darkest color, while #fcf7fa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c979b2

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #a59da3 is the less saturated color, while #fc46c8 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c979b2 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
  • #979797 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #a1919c Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #8b97c4 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #9b95af Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c68790 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #a28cbd Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #ac8bb0 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c7829c Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population