#c979c5 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c979c5 is composed of 78.8% red, 47.5% green and 77.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 39.8% magenta, 2% yellow and 21.2% black. It has a hue angle of 303 degrees, a saturation of 42.6% and a lightness of 63.1%. #c979c5 color hex could be obtained by blending #fff2ff with #93008b. Closest websafe color is: #cc66cc.

    • R 79
    • G 47
    • B 77
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 40
    • Y 2
    • K 21
    CMYK color chart

#c979c5 color description : Slightly desaturated magenta.

#c979c5 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c979c5 has RGB values of R:201, G:121, B:197 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.4, Y:0.02, K:0.21. Its decimal value is 13203909.

Hex triplet c979c5 #c979c5
RGB Decimal 201, 121, 197 rgb(201,121,197)
RGB Percent 78.8, 47.5, 77.3 rgb(78.8%,47.5%,77.3%)
CMYK 0, 40, 2, 21
HSL 303°, 42.6, 63.1 hsl(303,42.6%,63.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 303°, 39.8, 78.8
Web Safe cc66cc #cc66cc
CIE-LAB 61.762, 42.616, -26.62
XYZ 41.002, 30.125, 56.475
xyY 0.321, 0.236, 30.125
CIE-LCH 61.762, 50.247, 328.009
CIE-LUV 61.762, 39.978, -47.346
Hunter-Lab 54.886, 37.294, -22.586
Binary 11001001, 01111001, 11000101

Color Schemes with #c979c5

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Alternatives to #c979c5

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#c979c5 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c979c5

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c979c5;}
.background {background-color:#c979c5;}
.border {border:1px solid #c979c5;}

Shades and Tints of #c979c5

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, #060206 is the darkest color, while #fcf7fb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c979c5

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #a59da4 is the less saturated color, while #fc46f3 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c979c5 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
  • #9a9a9a Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #a393a3 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #8498d8 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #9398c0 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c48b94 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #9d8dd1 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a78cc2 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c684a6 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population