#c6979d Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c6979d is composed of 77.6% red, 59.2% green and 61.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 23.7% magenta, 20.7% yellow and 22.4% black. It has a hue angle of 352.3 degrees, a saturation of 29.2% and a lightness of 68.4%. #c6979d color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #8d2f3b. Closest websafe color is: #cc9999.

    • R 78
    • G 59
    • B 62
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 24
    • Y 21
    • K 22
    CMYK color chart

#c6979d color description : Grayish red.

#c6979d Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c6979d has RGB values of R:198, G:151, B:157 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.24, Y:0.21, K:0.22. Its decimal value is 13014941.

Hex triplet c6979d #c6979d
RGB Decimal 198, 151, 157 rgb(198,151,157)
RGB Percent 77.6, 59.2, 61.6 rgb(77.6%,59.2%,61.6%)
CMYK 0, 24, 21, 22
HSL 352.3°, 29.2, 68.4 hsl(352.3,29.2%,68.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 352.3°, 23.7, 77.6
Web Safe cc9999 #cc9999
CIE-LAB 66.957, 18.493, 3.683
XYZ 40.441, 36.575, 36.826
xyY 0.355, 0.321, 36.575
CIE-LCH 66.957, 18.856, 11.263
CIE-LUV 66.957, 29.074, 1.932
Hunter-Lab 60.477, 13.527, 6.231
Binary 11000110, 10010111, 10011101

Color Schemes with #c6979d

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Alternatives to #c6979d

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#c6979d Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c6979d

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c6979d;}
.background {background-color:#c6979d;}
.border {border:1px solid #c6979d;}

Shades and Tints of #c6979d

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, #0a0606 is the darkest color, while #fefcfd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c6979d

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #b3aaab is the less saturated color, while #fe5f73 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c6979d 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
  • #a6a6a6 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #aca3a4 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #aaa6a7 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #baa2a0 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c99ba6 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #b4a1a3 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #be9e9f Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c899a3 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population