#c79bd8 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c79bd8 is composed of 78% red, 60.8% green and 84.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 7.9% cyan, 28.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 15.3% black. It has a hue angle of 283.3 degrees, a saturation of 43.9% and a lightness of 72.7%. #c79bd8 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #8f37b1. Closest websafe color is: #cc99cc.

    • R 78
    • G 61
    • B 85
    RGB color chart
    • C 8
    • M 28
    • Y 0
    • K 15
    CMYK color chart

#c79bd8 color description : Slightly desaturated violet.

#c79bd8 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c79bd8 has RGB values of R:199, G:155, B:216 and CMYK values of C:0.08, M:0.28, Y:0, K:0.15. Its decimal value is 13081560.

Hex triplet c79bd8 #c79bd8
RGB Decimal 199, 155, 216 rgb(199,155,216)
RGB Percent 78, 60.8, 84.7 rgb(78%,60.8%,84.7%)
CMYK 8, 28, 0, 15
HSL 283.3°, 43.9, 72.7 hsl(283.3,43.9%,72.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 283.3°, 28.2, 84.7
Web Safe cc99cc #cc99cc
CIE-LAB 69.855, 27.186, -24.815
XYZ 47.667, 40.544, 70.277
xyY 0.301, 0.256, 40.544
CIE-LCH 69.855, 36.809, 317.61
CIE-LUV 69.855, 20.131, -42.953
Hunter-Lab 63.674, 22.199, -20.867
Binary 11000111, 10011011, 11011000

Color Schemes with #c79bd8

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Alternatives to #c79bd8

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#c79bd8 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c79bd8

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c79bd8;}
.background {background-color:#c79bd8;}
.border {border:1px solid #c79bd8;}

Shades and Tints of #c79bd8

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, #0b050d is the darkest color, while #fefeff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c79bd8

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #bbb6bd is the less saturated color, while #d876fd is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c79bd8 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
  • #afafaf Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #b4abb7 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #9fade2 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #aaabd6 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c3a7b3 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #ada6de Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #b4a5d6 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c4a3c0 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population