All About Color #A979CD

#A979CD

About #A979CD

#A979CD is a light purple color with the hex code #A979CD. In RGB it is red 169, green 121, blue 205; in HSL it is hue 274°, saturation 46%, lightness 64%; in CMYK it is 18%, 41%, 0%, 20%. Its contrast ratio is 3.33:1 on white and 6.30:1 on black.

#A979CD Color Conversion

Hex tripletA9, 79, CD
CMYK17.56%, 40.98%, 0.00%, 19.61%
RGB Decimal169, 121, 205
HSL274°, 46%, 64%
RGB Octal251, 171, 315
HSV (HSB)274.29°, 40.98%, 80.39%
RGB Binary10101001, 1111001, 11001101
CIE-L*AB58.53, 34.47, -36.45
RGB Percent66.27%, 47.45%, 80.39%
CIE-L*CH58.53, 50.16, 313.40
XYZ34.22, 26.52, 61.07
CIE-L*UV58.53, 18.76, -61.16
xyY0.28, 0.22, 26.52
Hunter-Lab51.50, 28.50, -34.27
RYB66.27%, 47.45%, 80.39%

Color Accessibility Scores

#A979CD on a dark background: contrast 6.30:1, passes WCAG AA.
#A979CD on a light background: contrast 3.33:1, passes WCAG AA for large text only.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #A979CD, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#A979CD · #D4BCE6 · #7C3FAB · #9ECD79 · #CEE6BC

Analogous palette

#799ECD · #7F79CD · #A979CD · #CD79C8 · #CD799E

Triadic palette

#A979CD · #CDA979 · #79CDA9 · #D4BCE6 · #E6D4BC

Tetradic palette

#A979CD · #CD7F79 · #9ECD79 · #79C8CD · #7C3FAB

Monochromatic palette

#5C2F7F · #8543B6 · #A979CD · #CDB1E2 · #F1E9F7

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