#c979b8 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c979b8 is composed of 78.8% red, 47.5% green and 72.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 39.8% magenta, 8.5% yellow and 21.2% black. It has a hue angle of 312.8 degrees, a saturation of 42.6% and a lightness of 63.1%. #c979b8 color hex could be obtained by blending #fff2ff with #930071. Closest websafe color is: #cc66cc.

    • R 79
    • G 47
    • B 72
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 40
    • Y 8
    • K 21
    CMYK color chart

#c979b8 color description : Slightly desaturated magenta.

#c979b8 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c979b8 has RGB values of R:201, G:121, B:184 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.4, Y:0.08, K:0.21. Its decimal value is 13203896.

Hex triplet c979b8 #c979b8
RGB Decimal 201, 121, 184 rgb(201,121,184)
RGB Percent 78.8, 47.5, 72.2 rgb(78.8%,47.5%,72.2%)
CMYK 0, 40, 8, 21
HSL 312.8°, 42.6, 63.1 hsl(312.8,42.6%,63.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 312.8°, 39.8, 78.8
Web Safe cc66cc #cc66cc
CIE-LAB 61.268, 40.313, -20.007
XYZ 39.576, 29.555, 48.965
xyY 0.335, 0.25, 29.555
CIE-LCH 61.268, 45.005, 333.605
CIE-LUV 61.268, 42.626, -36.627
Hunter-Lab 54.364, 34.806, -15.346
Binary 11001001, 01111001, 10111000

Color Schemes with #c979b8

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Alternatives to #c979b8

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#c979b8 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c979b8

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c979b8;}
.background {background-color:#c979b8;}
.border {border:1px solid #c979b8;}

Shades and Tints of #c979b8

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, #060205 is the darkest color, while #fcf7fb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c979b8

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #a59da3 is the less saturated color, while #fc46d5 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c979b8 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
  • #989898 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #a2929e Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #8997ca Protanopia 1% of men
  • #9996b5 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c68892 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #a08cc4 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #aa8bb6 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c7839f Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population