#c9a8c6 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c9a8c6 is composed of 78.8% red, 65.9% green and 77.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 16.4% magenta, 1.5% yellow and 21.2% black. It has a hue angle of 305.5 degrees, a saturation of 23.4% and a lightness of 72.4%. #c9a8c6 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #93518d. Closest websafe color is: #cc99cc.

    • R 79
    • G 66
    • B 78
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 16
    • Y 1
    • K 21
    CMYK color chart

#c9a8c6 color description : Grayish magenta.

#c9a8c6 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c9a8c6 has RGB values of R:201, G:168, B:198 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.16, Y:0.01, K:0.21. Its decimal value is 13215942.

Hex triplet c9a8c6 #c9a8c6
RGB Decimal 201, 168, 198 rgb(201,168,198)
RGB Percent 78.8, 65.9, 77.6 rgb(78.8%,65.9%,77.6%)
CMYK 0, 16, 1, 21
HSL 305.5°, 23.4, 72.4 hsl(305.5,23.4%,72.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 305.5°, 16.4, 78.8
Web Safe cc99cc #cc99cc
CIE-LAB 72.562, 17.217, -10.79
XYZ 48.282, 44.501, 59.469
xyY 0.317, 0.292, 44.501
CIE-LCH 72.562, 20.319, 327.923
CIE-LUV 72.562, 17.109, -19.283
Hunter-Lab 66.709, 12.452, -6.159
Binary 11001001, 10101000, 11000110

Color Schemes with #c9a8c6

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Text with hexadecimal color #c9a8c6

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c9a8c6;}
.background {background-color:#c9a8c6;}
.border {border:1px solid #c9a8c6;}

Shades and Tints of #c9a8c6

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, #0a0609 is the darkest color, while #fefdfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c9a8c6

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #b9b8b9 is the less saturated color, while #fa77ee is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c9a8c6 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
  • #b5b5b5 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #b9b2b8 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #b1b4cd Protanopia 1% of men
  • #beb1c7 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c9aebb Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #bab0ca Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #c2aec6 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c9acbf Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population