#a979ba Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #a979ba is composed of 66.3% red, 47.5% green and 72.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 9.1% cyan, 34.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 27.1% black. It has a hue angle of 284.3 degrees, a saturation of 32% and a lightness of 60.2%. #a979ba color hex could be obtained by blending #fff2ff with #530075. Closest websafe color is: #9966cc.

    • R 66
    • G 47
    • B 73
    RGB color chart
    • C 9
    • M 35
    • Y 0
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#a979ba color description : Slightly desaturated violet.

#a979ba Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #a979ba has RGB values of R:169, G:121, B:186 and CMYK values of C:0.09, M:0.35, Y:0, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 11106746.

Hex triplet a979ba #a979ba
RGB Decimal 169, 121, 186 rgb(169,121,186)
RGB Percent 66.3, 47.5, 72.9 rgb(66.3%,47.5%,72.9%)
CMYK 9, 35, 0, 27
HSL 284.3°, 32, 60.2 hsl(284.3,32%,60.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 284.3°, 34.9, 72.9
Web Safe 9966cc #9966cc
CIE-LAB 57.709, 30.347, -26.922
XYZ 32.061, 25.656, 49.715
xyY 0.298, 0.239, 25.656
CIE-LCH 57.709, 40.568, 318.422
CIE-LUV 57.709, 21.55, -45.323
Hunter-Lab 50.651, 24.347, -22.738
Binary 10101001, 01111001, 10111010

Color Schemes with #a979ba

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Alternatives to #a979ba

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#a979ba Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #a979ba

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CSS codes
.text {color:#a979ba;}
.background {background-color:#a979ba;}
.border {border:1px solid #a979ba;}

Shades and Tints of #a979ba

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, #070408 is the darkest color, while #fcfafd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #a979ba

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #9a989b is the less saturated color, while #c73bf8 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #a979ba 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
  • #8f8f8f Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #948b98 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #7d8ec7 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #868eb8 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #a68992 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8d86c2 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9386b9 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #a783a1 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population