Recognised as Colour

#B35B72

#B35B72
Red
Dark
Nearest: Pale violetred

#B35B72 is a red with RGB values 179, 91, 114 and HSL 344°, 37%, 53%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 4.7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale violetred.

Colour values

#B35B72#B35B72

HEX#B35B72

RGBrgb(179, 91, 114)

RGB (0–1)0.702, 0.3569, 0.4471

RGB percentages70.2%, 35.7%, 44.7%

HSLhsl(344.3, 36.7%, 52.9%)

HSV / HSBhsv(344.3, 49.2%, 70.2%)

CMYK0%, 49.2%, 36.3%, 29.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer11,754,354

CSS custom property--colour: #B35B72;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.18281WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness126.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 4.66:1

Contrast with white4.51:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black4.66:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#6F6F6F

Inverted#4CA48D

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#6A6C73no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 38.4 from the original

Deuteranopia#807D70no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 39.7 from the original

Tritanopia#C05363no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 11.7 from the original

Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text4.51:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text4.66:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale violetred · ΔE 13.4 Indian red · ΔE 20.1 Light coral · ΔE 23.3 Rosy brown · ΔE 25.4 Salmon · ΔE 31.7 Brown · ΔE 31.9

Nearest named CSS colourPale violetred (#DB7093)ΔE 13.39, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#5BB39C

Analogous#B35B9E, #B3705B

Triadic#72B35B, #5B72B3

Split complementary#5BB370, #5B9EB3

Tetradic#9EB35B, #5BB39C, #705BB3

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#F4E6EA

Lighter +30%#E3C4CC

Lighter +20%#D3A1AE

Lighter +10%#C37E90

Darker −10%#96455A

Darker −20%#733545

Darker −30%#502530

Darker −40%#2D151B

More saturated +25%#D13D64

Less saturated −25%#957980

Channel breakdown

R179

G91

B114

Red179 (70.2%)

Green91 (35.7%)

Blue114 (44.7%)

Hue344.32°

Saturation (HSL)36.67%

Lightness52.94%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR B3 · G 5B · B 72

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B35B72 (chemical formula)

Formula
1,156.67 g/mol
107 atoms

B35B72 has a molar mass of 1,156.67 g/mol, made up of 107 atoms across 1 element: 107 × B.

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Molar mass

Molar mass1,156.67 g/mol

Total atoms per molecule107

Distinct elements1

Mass of one molecule1.9206957 × 10^-21 g

Molecules per gram5.2064467 × 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

B100%

Boron (B × 107)1,156.67 g/mol, 100%

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