#c9a8ff Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c9a8ff is composed of 78.8% red, 65.9% green and 100% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 21.2% cyan, 34.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 0% black. It has a hue angle of 262.8 degrees, a saturation of 100% and a lightness of 82.9%. #c9a8ff color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #9351ff. Closest websafe color is: #cc99ff.

    • R 79
    • G 66
    • B 100
    RGB color chart
    • C 21
    • M 34
    • Y 0
    • K 0
    CMYK color chart

#c9a8ff color description : Pale violet.

#c9a8ff Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c9a8ff has RGB values of R:201, G:168, B:255 and CMYK values of C:0.21, M:0.34, Y:0, K:0. Its decimal value is 13215999.

Hex triplet c9a8ff #c9a8ff
RGB Decimal 201, 168, 255 rgb(201,168,255)
RGB Percent 78.8, 65.9, 100 rgb(78.8%,65.9%,100%)
CMYK 21, 34, 0, 0
HSL 262.8°, 100, 82.9 hsl(262.8,100%,82.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 262.8°, 34.1, 100
Web Safe cc99ff #cc99ff
CIE-LAB 74.599, 28.994, -38.744
XYZ 56.137, 47.643, 100.841
xyY 0.274, 0.233, 47.643
CIE-LCH 74.599, 48.392, 306.81
CIE-LUV 74.599, 11.029, -66.755
Hunter-Lab 69.024, 24.382, -38.303
Binary 11001001, 10101000, 11111111

Color Schemes with #c9a8ff

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Alternatives to #c9a8ff

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#c9a8ff Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c9a8ff

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c9a8ff;}
.background {background-color:#c9a8ff;}
.border {border:1px solid #c9a8ff;}

Shades and Tints of #c9a8ff

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, #04000b is the darkest color, while #faf6ff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c9a8ff

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #d3d0d7 is the less saturated color, while #c9a8ff is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c9a8ff 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
  • #bcbcbc Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #bfb8c9 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a3b8ff Protanopia 1% of men
  • #a5b9fa Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #bfb8c5 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #b1b2ff Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #b2b2fc Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c3b2da Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population