#c979a0 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c979a0 is composed of 78.8% red, 47.5% green and 62.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 39.8% magenta, 20.4% yellow and 21.2% black. It has a hue angle of 330.8 degrees, a saturation of 42.6% and a lightness of 63.1%. #c979a0 color hex could be obtained by blending #fff2ff with #930041. Closest websafe color is: #cc6699.

    • R 79
    • G 47
    • B 63
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 40
    • Y 20
    • K 21
    CMYK color chart

#c979a0 color description : Slightly desaturated pink.

#c979a0 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c979a0 has RGB values of R:201, G:121, B:160 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.4, Y:0.2, K:0.21. Its decimal value is 13203872.

Hex triplet c979a0 #c979a0
RGB Decimal 201, 121, 160 rgb(201,121,160)
RGB Percent 78.8, 47.5, 62.7 rgb(78.8%,47.5%,62.7%)
CMYK 0, 40, 20, 21
HSL 330.8°, 42.6, 63.1 hsl(330.8,42.6%,63.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 330.8°, 39.8, 78.8
Web Safe cc6699 #cc6699
CIE-LAB 60.456, 36.417, -7.518
XYZ 37.27, 28.632, 36.819
xyY 0.363, 0.279, 28.632
CIE-LCH 60.456, 37.185, 348.336
CIE-LUV 60.456, 47.496, -17.209
Hunter-Lab 53.509, 30.686, -3.341
Binary 11001001, 01111001, 10100000

Color Schemes with #c979a0

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Alternatives to #c979a0

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#c979a0 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c979a0

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c979a0;}
.background {background-color:#c979a0;}
.border {border:1px solid #c979a0;}

Shades and Tints of #c979a0

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, #060204 is the darkest color, while #fcf7f9 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c979a0

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #a59da1 is the less saturated color, while #fc469f is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c979a0 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
  • #959595 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #9f8f97 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #9196b1 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #a1939f Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c9848d Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #a58bab Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #af899f Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c98094 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population