#c677a5 Color Information

#c677a5 Color Information
Details | Shades, Tints, and Tones | Variations | Color Coordinates | Color Schemes | HTML+CSS Examples | Coding & Programming | Color Blindness | Accessibility | Related Colors

The hexadecimal value (hex value) of this color is #c677a5. In RGB, it consists of 77.6% Red, 46.7% Green, and 64.7% Blue. Likewise, in the CMYK color space, it consists of 0% Cyan, 39.9% Magenta, 16.7% Yellow, and 22.4% Black. On the color wheel, its Hue is found at 325.1°, with saturation of 40.9% and lightness of 62.2%. The decimal value for #c677a5 is 13006757, and its nearest "web safe" color is #cc6699. In the RGB color space, the strongest component for #c677a5 is red. In the CMYK color space, its strongest component is magenta. And in the RYB color space, its strongest component is red.
  • HexHex code for this color#c677a5 Copy
  • NameThe common name of this color(Unnamed) Copy
  • RGBRed, Green, Blue composition for this color198, 119, 165 Copy
  • RGB PercentPercent Red, Green, Blue composition for this color77.6%, 46.7%, 64.7% Copy
  • CMYCyan, Magenta, Yellow composition for this color0.224, 0.533, 0.353 Copy
  • CMYKCyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black composition for this color0, 0.399, 0.167, 0.224 Copy
  • HSLHue, Saturation, Lightness combination for this color325.1°, 40.9%, 62.2% Copy
  • HSV (or HSB)Hue, Saturation, Brightness combination for this color325.1°, 39.9%, 77.6% Copy
  • XYZCIE 1931 color space XYZ coordinates for this color36.677, 27.916, 39.053 Copy
  • RYBRed, Yellow, Blue composition for this color198, 119, 165 Copy
  • DecimalDecimal representation of this color's hex code13006757 Copy
  • CIE-LABCIELAB color space coordinates for this color59.813, 37.238, -11.388 Copy
  • CIE-LCHCIE-LCH color space coordinates for this color (chroma, hue, etc.)59.813, 38.941, 342.996 Copy
  • CIE-LUVCIE-LUV color space coordinates for this color59.813, 45.399, -22.969 Copy
  • Hunter LabHunter-Lab color space coordinates for this color52.836, 31.448, -6.838 Copy
  • xyYCIE xyY color space coordinates for this color0.354, 0.269, 27.916 Copy
  • AndroidValue of this color in Android development4291196837 / 0xffc677a5 Copy
  • Web SafeHex code of the nearest "web safe" version of this color#cc6699 Copy
Last Updated: February 17, 2025

Shades of #c677a5

Shades are created by adding black to or removing lightness from a particular color. For #c677a5, its pure hue is 325.1° on the color wheel and its saturation is 40.9%, and its lightness is 62.2%. As the amount of black is added to this hue and we reduce its lightness, the result is increasingly darker shades tints. The palette given below provides 9 different shades of #c677a5, which — excluding black and our original color — range from #190f15 to #ad6890.

Tints of #c677a5

Tints are created by adding white or lightness to a particular color. For #c677a5, its pure hue is 325.1° on the color wheel and its saturation is 40.9%, and its lightness is 62.2%. As the amount of white (lightness) is added to this hue, the result is increasingly lighter tints. The following palette gives 9 different tints of #c677a5, which — excluding white and our original color — range from #cd88b0 to #f8eef4.

Tones of #c677a5

Tones are the result of adding gray to a pure hue. In the case of #c677a5, its pure hue is 325.1° on the color wheel and its saturation is 40.9%, so we increase this saturation to create more colorful tones, and decrease the saturation to create grayer tones. The palette shown below gives 9 different tones of #c677a5, which range from #9f9f9f (the grayest / 0% saturation) to #ff3eae (the most colorful / 100% saturation).

Variations of #c677a5

There are several ways to create color variations and premutations of #c677a5! For #c677a5, there are 6 variations of the color that can be created by swapping its Red, Green, and Blue color positions, of which 5 are different from our original color. Among these six variations, there are 6 unique colors including our original color, #c677a5. Click on these colors to learn more about them, too!

Color Coordinates of #c677a5

This color, #c677a5, consists of 77.6% Red, 46.7% Green, and 64.7% Blue, resulting in color coordinates Red = 198, Green = 119, Blue = 165. Likewise, the CMYK color space composition for #c677a5 is 0% Cyan, 39.9% Magenta, 16.7% Yellow, and 22.4% Black. These values are shown in the following charts and tables.

R77.6%
C0.0%
G46.7%
M39.9%
B64.7%
Y16.7%
K22.4%
Color Base R (Red) G (Green) B (Blue)
Decimal 198 119 165
Octal 306 167 245
Hexa #c6 #77 #a5
Binary 11000110 01110111 10100101
Color Base C (Cyan) M (Magenta) Y (Yellow) Y (Black)
Decimal 0 39 16 22
Octal 0 47 20 26
Hexa #00 #27 #10 #16
Binary 00000000 00100111 00010000 00010110

Analogous Colors of #c677a5

Analogous colors are located 30 degrees away from a color's hue on the color wheel. For #c677a5 — which has hue 325.1° — its analogous colors are located at 295.1° and 355.1° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #c677a5.

Triadic Colors of #c677a5

Triadic colors are located 120 degrees away from a color's hue on the color wheel, which means the original color and its triadic colors are equidistant from one another on the color wheel and form a triangle. For #c677a5 — which has hue 325.1° — its triadic colors are located at 85.1° and 325.1° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #c677a5.

Complementary Color of #c677a5

A complementary color is located opposite a color on the color wheel (180 degrees away). For #c677a5 — which has hue 325.1° — its complementary color is located at 145.1° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #c677a5.

Split Complementary Colors of #c677a5

Split complementary colors are the analogs of a color's complement, which places them 210 degrees away on the color wheel from an original color. For #c677a5 — which has hue 325.1° — its split complementary colors its split complementary colors are located at 115.1° and 325.1° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #c677a5.

Tetradic Colors of #c677a5

Tetradic colors are two sets of complementary colors on either side of a color wheel from each other, forming a rectangle on the color wheel. For #c677a5 — which has hue 325.1° — its tetradic colors are located at 235.1°, 325.1°, 55.1°, and 145.1° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #c677a5.

Monochromatic Colors of #c677a5

Monochromatic colors are colors that share a common hue but that have different saturations and lightness. For #c677a5, we show 9 different monochromatic colors of it, ranging from #855872 — (which has very low saturation and very low lightness) — to #ecb1d4 (which has a very high saturation and very high lightness).

HTML+CSS Examples & Previews of #c677a5

We want to make getting started with #c677a5 on your website fast and easy! Below are 8 examples of how to integrate #c677a5 into a website using HTML+CSS. These examples include showing how #c677a5 can be used to color text, backgrounds, shadows, and borders, as well as how it can be used as a solid fill or gradient fill for rectangles. These examples principally make use of <span> and <div> tags, although the CSS shown in particular can be repurposed to make use of #c677a5 with other HTML elements.

#c677a5 Foreground / Text Color

The color of this text is #c677a5.
<span style="color: #c677a5;">The color of this text is #c677a5.</span>

#c677a5 Background Color

The background color for this text is #c677a5.
<div style="background-color: #c677a5; width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">The background color for this text is #c677a5.</div>

#c677a5 Text Shadow Color

This color for the shadow of this text is #c677a5.
<span style="text-shadow: 3px 3px 3px #c677a5;">This color for the shadow of this text is #c677a5.</span>

#c677a5 Border Color

This is a div with border color #c677a5.
<div style="border: #c677a5 4px solid;width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a div with border color #c677a5.</div>

#c677a5 Color Rectangle on a White Background

This is a rectangle of color #c677a5 on a white background.
<div style="background-color: #ffffff; padding: 60px; width:100%; height: 100%;"><div style="background-color: #c677a5; width:100%; height:100%; padding: 10px; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a rectangle of color #c677a5 on a white background.</div></div>

#c677a5 Color Rectangle on a Black Background

This is a rectangle of color #c677a5 on a black background.
<div style="background-color: #000000; padding: 60px; width:100%; height: 100%;"><div style="background-color: #c677a5; width:100%; height:100%; padding: 10px; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a rectangle of color #c677a5 on a black background.</div></div>

Gradient from #c677a5 to White

This is a gradient from #c677a5 to white.
<div style="background: -webkit-linear-gradient(left,#c677a5,white); /* Firefox */ background: linear-gradient(to right,#c677a5,white); /* Safari */ background: -o-linear-gradient(left,#c677a5,white); /* Opera */ background: -moz-linear-gradient(left,#c677a5,white); width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a gradient from #c677a5 to white.</div>

Gradient from #c677a5 to Black

This is a gradient from #c677a5 to black.
<div style="background: -webkit-linear-gradient(left,#c677a5,black); /* Firefox */ background: linear-gradient(to right,#c677a5,black); /* Safari */ background: -o-linear-gradient(left,#c677a5,black); /* Opera */ background: -moz-linear-gradient(left,#c677a5,black); color: #ffffff; width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a gradient from #c677a5 to black.</div>

Coding & Programming with #c677a5

In addition to using #c677a5 on the web, we know you might want to use it in your mobile and desktop apps, too. Whatever your needs, the table below shows how to access #c677a5 in the language and environment of your choice. These code snippets are principally the hexadecimal representation of #c677a5, or the RGB color coordinates for the same (Red = 198, Green = 119, Blue = 165). If you need details about the color coordinates of #c677a5 in other color spaces, refer to these details as provided toward the top of this page.

Language Environment Code Snippet
HTML + CSS (Hex Code) Web #c677a5
HTML + CSS (RGB Code) Web rgb(198, 119, 165)
CSS Background Color Web .myclass { background-color: #c677a5; }
CSS Foreground + Text Color Web .myclass { color: #c677a5; }
CSS Border Color Web .myclass { border: 2px solid #c677a5; }
Java (Multi-platform) new Color(198, 119, 165);
Python (Multi-platform) Color("#c677a5")
Swift iOS UIColor(red:198, green:119, blue:165, alpha:1.0000)
Objective-C (iOS) iOS [UIColor colorWithRed:198 green:119 blue:165 alpha:1.0000];
OpenGL (Graphics) glColor3f(198f, 119f, 165f);
C# / .NET Windows Color.FromArgb(198, 119, 165);
 

#c677a5 Color Blindness

Not everyone can see #c677a5 the same way. For those with color blindness, #c677a5 might look very, very different. Here, we simulate eight examples of color blindness, and how #c677a5 looks next to each one of them. In all cases, #c677a5 is placed in a circle in the upper-left corner of each of the below boxes, with the color in the rest of those boxes signifying how #c677a5 looks for someone with that type of color blindness. Many people will perceive close similarities between the colors in these boxes and the colors in the circles — with some noticing particular similarities. We offer this insight so that as you make choices about colors to use for your purposes, you can make an informed decision about whether #c677a5 will be a good fit for everyone in your audience!

Trichromacy

Protanomaly
Affects 1 in 100 Men & 1 in 10,000 Women

Deuteranomaly
Affects 1 in 17 Men & 1 in 250 Women

Tritanomaly
Affects 1 in 10,000

Dichromacy

Protanopia
Affects 1 in 100, Mostly Men

Deuteranopia
Affects 1 in 100, Mostly Men

Tritanopia
Affects 1 in 100,000

Monochromacy

Achromatopsia
Affects 1 in 20,000

Achromatopsia
Affects 1 in 100,000

Accessibility

Not Accessibility Recommended

We analyzed whether #c677a5 is an accessible color when used as a text / foreground color against a white background. This analysis is based on the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2 Level issued by W3C. Based on this analysis, we calculate a contrast ratio against white of approximately 3.2:1 against white. While there are some situations where this contrast is high enough to be considered accessible under the AA or AAA level standards, it is not high enough to be considered accessible in all cases. Details about the specific circumstances where #c677a5 would and would not be an accessible foreground color are summarized below.

WCAG AA
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WCAG AAA
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WCAG AAA
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