#c9a8e5 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c9a8e5 is composed of 78.8% red, 65.9% green and 89.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 12.2% cyan, 26.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 10.2% black. It has a hue angle of 272.5 degrees, a saturation of 54% and a lightness of 77.8%. #c9a8e5 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #9351cb. Closest websafe color is: #cc99cc.

    • R 79
    • G 66
    • B 90
    RGB color chart
    • C 12
    • M 27
    • Y 0
    • K 10
    CMYK color chart

#c9a8e5 color description : Very soft violet.

#c9a8e5 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c9a8e5 has RGB values of R:201, G:168, B:229 and CMYK values of C:0.12, M:0.27, Y:0, K:0.1. Its decimal value is 13215973.

Hex triplet c9a8e5 #c9a8e5
RGB Decimal 201, 168, 229 rgb(201,168,229)
RGB Percent 78.8, 65.9, 89.8 rgb(78.8%,65.9%,89.8%)
CMYK 12, 27, 0, 10
HSL 272.5°, 54, 77.8 hsl(272.5,54%,77.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 272.5°, 26.6, 89.8
Web Safe cc99cc #cc99cc
CIE-LAB 73.598, 23.346, -26.193
XYZ 52.231, 46.08, 80.267
xyY 0.292, 0.258, 46.08
CIE-LCH 73.598, 35.087, 311.711
CIE-LUV 73.598, 13.805, -44.941
Hunter-Lab 67.883, 18.548, -22.589
Binary 11001001, 10101000, 11100101

Color Schemes with #c9a8e5

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Alternatives to #c9a8e5

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#c9a8e5 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c9a8e5

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c9a8e5;}
.background {background-color:#c9a8e5;}
.border {border:1px solid #c9a8e5;}

Shades and Tints of #c9a8e5

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, #020104 is the darkest color, while #f8f4fc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c9a8e5

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #c7c6c7 is the less saturated color, while #cb92fb is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c9a8e5 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
  • #b9b9b9 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #bcb6c2 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a8b6ec Protanopia 1% of men
  • #b2b5e3 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c4b3c0 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #b4b1ea Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #bab0e3 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c6afcd Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population