#a979b4 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #a979b4 is composed of 66.3% red, 47.5% green and 70.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 6.1% cyan, 32.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 29.4% black. It has a hue angle of 288.8 degrees, a saturation of 28.2% and a lightness of 59%. #a979b4 color hex could be obtained by blending #fff2ff with #530069. Closest websafe color is: #9966cc.

    • R 66
    • G 47
    • B 71
    RGB color chart
    • C 6
    • M 33
    • Y 0
    • K 29
    CMYK color chart

#a979b4 color description : Slightly desaturated magenta.

#a979b4 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #a979b4 has RGB values of R:169, G:121, B:180 and CMYK values of C:0.06, M:0.33, Y:0, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 11106740.

Hex triplet a979b4 #a979b4
RGB Decimal 169, 121, 180 rgb(169,121,180)
RGB Percent 66.3, 47.5, 70.6 rgb(66.3%,47.5%,70.6%)
CMYK 6, 33, 0, 29
HSL 288.8°, 28.2, 59 hsl(288.8,28.2%,59%)
HSV (or HSB) 288.8°, 32.8, 70.6
Web Safe 9966cc #9966cc
CIE-LAB 57.469, 29.107, -23.862
XYZ 31.437, 25.406, 46.425
xyY 0.304, 0.246, 25.406
CIE-LCH 57.469, 37.638, 320.655
CIE-LUV 57.469, 22.446, -40.314
Hunter-Lab 50.404, 23.122, -19.327
Binary 10101001, 01111001, 10110100

Color Schemes with #a979b4

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Alternatives to #a979b4

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#a979b4 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #a979b4

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CSS codes
.text {color:#a979b4;}
.background {background-color:#a979b4;}
.border {border:1px solid #a979b4;}

Shades and Tints of #a979b4

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, #040204 is the darkest color, while #faf7fa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #a979b4

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #9a919c is the less saturated color, while #d631fc is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #a979b4 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
  • #8e8e8e Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #938a96 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #7f8ec1 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #898db3 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #a78891 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8e86bc Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9586b3 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #a7829e Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population