#c9a9ff Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c9a9ff is composed of 78.8% red, 66.3% green and 100% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 21.2% cyan, 33.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 0% black. It has a hue angle of 262.3 degrees, a saturation of 100% and a lightness of 83.1%. #c9a9ff color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #9353ff. 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

#c9a9ff color description : Pale violet.

#c9a9ff Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c9a9ff has RGB values of R:201, G:169, B:255 and CMYK values of C:0.21, M:0.34, Y:0, K:0. Its decimal value is 13216255.

Hex triplet c9a9ff #c9a9ff
RGB Decimal 201, 169, 255 rgb(201,169,255)
RGB Percent 78.8, 66.3, 100 rgb(78.8%,66.3%,100%)
CMYK 21, 34, 0, 0
HSL 262.3°, 100, 83.1 hsl(262.3,100%,83.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 262.3°, 33.7, 100
Web Safe cc99ff #cc99ff
CIE-LAB 74.834, 28.445, -38.38
XYZ 56.322, 48.014, 100.903
xyY 0.274, 0.234, 48.014
CIE-LCH 74.834, 47.772, 306.544
CIE-LUV 74.834, 10.613, -66.094
Hunter-Lab 69.292, 23.829, -37.834
Binary 11001001, 10101001, 11111111

Color Schemes with #c9a9ff

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Alternatives to #c9a9ff

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#c9a9ff Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c9a9ff

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c9a9ff;}
.background {background-color:#c9a9ff;}
.border {border:1px solid #c9a9ff;}

Shades and Tints of #c9a9ff

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, #04000c is the darkest color, while #faf7ff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c9a9ff

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #d3d1d7 is the less saturated color, while #c9a9ff is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c9a9ff 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
  • #a4b9ff Protanopia 1% of men
  • #a6b9fa Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #bfb9c6 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #b1b3ff Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #b3b3fc Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c3b3db Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population