#c979d5 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c979d5 is composed of 78.8% red, 47.5% green and 83.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 5.6% cyan, 43.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 16.5% black. It has a hue angle of 292.2 degrees, a saturation of 52.3% and a lightness of 65.5%. #c979d5 color hex could be obtained by blending #fff2ff with #9300ab. Closest websafe color is: #cc66cc.

    • R 79
    • G 47
    • B 84
    RGB color chart
    • C 6
    • M 43
    • Y 0
    • K 16
    CMYK color chart

#c979d5 color description : Slightly desaturated magenta.

#c979d5 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c979d5 has RGB values of R:201, G:121, B:213 and CMYK values of C:0.06, M:0.43, Y:0, K:0.16. Its decimal value is 13203925.

Hex triplet c979d5 #c979d5
RGB Decimal 201, 121, 213 rgb(201,121,213)
RGB Percent 78.8, 47.5, 83.5 rgb(78.8%,47.5%,83.5%)
CMYK 6, 43, 0, 16
HSL 292.2°, 52.3, 65.5 hsl(292.2,52.3%,65.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 292.2°, 43.2, 83.5
Web Safe cc66cc #cc66cc
CIE-LAB 62.421, 45.616, -34.606
XYZ 42.934, 30.898, 66.649
xyY 0.306, 0.22, 30.898
CIE-LCH 62.421, 57.257, 322.815
CIE-LUV 62.421, 36.751, -60.576
Hunter-Lab 55.586, 40.595, -32.181
Binary 11001001, 01111001, 11010101

Color Schemes with #c979d5

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Alternatives to #c979d5

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#c979d5 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c979d5

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c979d5;}
.background {background-color:#c979d5;}
.border {border:1px solid #c979d5;}

Shades and Tints of #c979d5

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, #000000 is the darkest color, while #f9f0fa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c979d5

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #aba2ac is the less saturated color, while #e750fe is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c979d5 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
  • #9b9b9b Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #a494a7 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #7c99e9 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #8c9ace Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c18e98 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #988de2 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a28ed1 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c486ae Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population