Recognised as Colour

#B36B82

#B36B82
Red
Dark
Nearest: Pale violetred

#B36B82 is a red with RGB values 179, 107, 130 and HSL 341°, 32%, 56%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.3:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale violetred.

Colour values

#B36B82#B36B82

HEX#B36B82

RGBrgb(179, 107, 130)

RGB (0–1)0.702, 0.4196, 0.5098

RGB percentages70.2%, 42%, 51%

HSLhsl(340.8, 32.1%, 56.1%)

HSV / HSBhsv(340.8, 40.2%, 70.2%)

CMYK0%, 40.2%, 27.4%, 29.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer11,758,466

CSS custom property--colour: #B36B82;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.21711WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness135 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.34:1

Contrast with white3.93:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black5.34:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#7C7C7C

Inverted#4C947D

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#757883no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 31.2 from the original

Deuteranopia#878580no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 32.1 from the original

Tritanopia#BE6773no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 10.2 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text3.93:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text5.34:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale violetred · ΔE 15.5 Rosy brown · ΔE 19 Light coral · ΔE 26 Indian red · ΔE 26 Light pink · ΔE 28.1 Plum · ΔE 29.3

Nearest named CSS colourPale violetred (#DB7093)ΔE 15.45, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#6BB39C

Analogous#B36BA6, #B3786B

Triadic#82B36B, #6B82B3

Split complementary#6BB378, #6BA6B3

Tetradic#A6B36B, #6BB39C, #786BB3

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#F8F2F4

Lighter +30%#E7D0D7

Lighter +20%#D6AEBB

Lighter +10%#C48D9E

Darker −10%#9B5068

Darker −20%#7A3E51

Darker −30%#582D3B

Darker −40%#361C24

More saturated +25%#CF4F78

Less saturated −25%#97878C

Channel breakdown

R179

G107

B130

Red179 (70.2%)

Green107 (42%)

Blue130 (51%)

Hue340.83°

Saturation (HSL)32.14%

Lightness56.08%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR B3 · G 6B · B 82

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B36B82 (chemical formula)

Formula
1,275.58 g/mol
118 atoms

B36B82 has a molar mass of 1,275.58 g/mol, made up of 118 atoms across 1 element: 118 × B.

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Molar mass

Molar mass1,275.58 g/mol

Total atoms per molecule118

Distinct elements1

Mass of one molecule2.1181504 × 10^-21 g

Molecules per gram4.7211 × 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 × 118)1,275.58 g/mol, 100%

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