Recognised as Colour
#B27C98
- #B27C98
- Magenta
- Dark
- Nearest: Rosy brown
#B27C98 is a magenta with RGB values 178, 124, 152 and HSL 329°, 26%, 59%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.2:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Rosy brown.
Colour values
#B27C98#B27C98
HEX#B27C98
RGBrgb(178, 124, 152)
RGB (0–1)0.698, 0.4863, 0.5961
RGB percentages69.8%, 48.6%, 59.6%
HSLhsl(328.9, 26%, 59.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(328.9, 30.3%, 69.8%)
CMYK0%, 30.3%, 14.6%, 30.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,697,304
CSS custom property--colour: #B27C98;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.26147WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness145.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.23:1
Contrast with white3.37:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.23:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#8A8A8A
Inverted#4D8367
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.37:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.23:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#7CB296
Analogous#B17CB2, #B27C7D
Triadic#98B27C, #7C98B2
Split complementary#7DB27C, #7CB2B1
Tetradic#B2B17C, #7CB296, #7C7DB2
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R178
G124
B152
Red178 (69.8%)
Green124 (48.6%)
Blue152 (59.6%)
Hue328.89°
Saturation (HSL)25.96%
Lightness59.22%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR B2 · G 7C · B 98
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B27C98 (chemical formula)
- Formula
- 1,468.948 g/mol
- 125 atoms
B27C98 has a molar mass of 1,468.948 g/mol, made up of 125 atoms across 2 elements: 27 × B, 98 × C.
Molar mass
Molar mass1,468.948 g/mol
Total atoms per molecule125
Distinct elements2
Mass of one molecule2.4392455 × 10^-21 g
Molecules per gram4.0996283 × 10^20
Name
NameNot in the name tablea name cannot be worked out from a formula alone: isomers share formulas, and naming depends on bonding the formula does not show
Composition by mass
B19.9%
C80.1%
Boron (B × 27)291.87 g/mol, 19.869%
Carbon (C × 98)1,177.078 g/mol, 80.131%
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