#c9a8ec Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c9a8ec is composed of 78.8% red, 65.9% green and 92.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 14.8% cyan, 28.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 7.5% black. It has a hue angle of 269.1 degrees, a saturation of 64.2% and a lightness of 79.2%. #c9a8ec color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #9351d9. Closest websafe color is: #cc99ff.

    • R 79
    • G 66
    • B 93
    RGB color chart
    • C 15
    • M 29
    • Y 0
    • K 7
    CMYK color chart

#c9a8ec color description : Very soft violet.

#c9a8ec Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c9a8ec has RGB values of R:201, G:168, B:236 and CMYK values of C:0.15, M:0.29, Y:0, K:0.07. Its decimal value is 13215980.

Hex triplet c9a8ec #c9a8ec
RGB Decimal 201, 168, 236 rgb(201,168,236)
RGB Percent 78.8, 65.9, 92.5 rgb(78.8%,65.9%,92.5%)
CMYK 15, 29, 0, 7
HSL 269.1°, 64.2, 79.2 hsl(269.1,64.2%,79.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 269.1°, 28.8, 92.5
Web Safe cc99ff #cc99ff
CIE-LAB 73.855, 24.825, -29.606
XYZ 53.228, 46.479, 85.52
xyY 0.287, 0.251, 46.479
CIE-LCH 73.855, 38.636, 309.98
CIE-LUV 73.855, 13.055, -50.81
Hunter-Lab 68.176, 20.056, -26.65
Binary 11001001, 10101000, 11101100

Color Schemes with #c9a8ec

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Alternatives to #c9a8ec

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#c9a8ec Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c9a8ec

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c9a8ec;}
.background {background-color:#c9a8ec;}
.border {border:1px solid #c9a8ec;}

Shades and Tints of #c9a8ec

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, #06020a is the darkest color, while #fbf8fe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c9a8ec

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #cac9cb is the less saturated color, while #c998fc is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c9a8ec 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
  • #bababa Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #bdb6c4 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a6b7f4 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #afb6e9 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c3b5c2 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #b3b1f1 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #b8b1ea Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c5b0d1 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population