#c979e5 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c979e5 is composed of 78.8% red, 47.5% green and 89.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 12.2% cyan, 47.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 10.2% black. It has a hue angle of 284.4 degrees, a saturation of 67.5% and a lightness of 68.6%. #c979e5 color hex could be obtained by blending #fff2ff with #9300cb. Closest websafe color is: #cc66cc.

    • R 79
    • G 47
    • B 90
    RGB color chart
    • C 12
    • M 47
    • Y 0
    • K 10
    CMYK color chart

#c979e5 color description : Soft violet.

#c979e5 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c979e5 has RGB values of R:201, G:121, B:229 and CMYK values of C:0.12, M:0.47, Y:0, K:0.1. Its decimal value is 13203941.

Hex triplet c979e5 #c979e5
RGB Decimal 201, 121, 229 rgb(201,121,229)
RGB Percent 78.8, 47.5, 89.8 rgb(78.8%,47.5%,89.8%)
CMYK 12, 47, 0, 10
HSL 284.4°, 67.5, 68.6 hsl(284.4,67.5%,68.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 284.4°, 47.2, 89.8
Web Safe cc66cc #cc66cc
CIE-LAB 63.136, 48.783, -42.42
XYZ 45.066, 31.751, 77.879
xyY 0.291, 0.205, 31.751
CIE-LCH 63.136, 64.647, 318.991
CIE-LUV 63.136, 33.595, -73.732
Hunter-Lab 56.348, 44.152, -42.502
Binary 11001001, 01111001, 11100101

Color Schemes with #c979e5

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Alternatives to #c979e5

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#c979e5 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c979e5

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c979e5;}
.background {background-color:#c979e5;}
.border {border:1px solid #c979e5;}

Shades and Tints of #c979e5

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, #0b030e is the darkest color, while #fefcff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c979e5

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #b1aab4 is the less saturated color, while #d560fe is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c979e5 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
  • #9d9d9d Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #a696ab Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #739bfa Protanopia 1% of men
  • #839cdc Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #bf929c Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #928ef2 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9c8fdf Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c289b6 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population