Colour
#B58CD3
- #B58CD3
- Violet
- Dark
- Nearest: Plum
#B58CD3 is a violet with RGB values 181, 140, 211 and HSL 275°, 45%, 69%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Plum.
Colour values
#B58CD3#B58CD3
HEX#B58CD3
RGBrgb(181, 140, 211)
RGB (0–1)0.7098, 0.549, 0.8275
RGB percentages71%, 54.9%, 82.7%
HSLhsl(274.6, 44.7%, 68.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(274.6, 33.6%, 82.7%)
CMYK14.2%, 33.6%, 0%, 17.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,898,067
CSS custom property--colour: #B58CD3;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.33283WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness162.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.66:1
Contrast with white2.74:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.66:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#9A9A9A
Inverted#4A732C
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.74:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.66:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#AAD38C
Analogous#928CD3, #D38CCD
Triadic#D3B58C, #8CD3B5
Split complementary#CED38C, #8CD391
Tetradic#D3918C, #AAD38C, #8CCDD3
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R181
G140
B211
Red181 (71%)
Green140 (54.9%)
Blue211 (82.7%)
Hue274.65°
Saturation (HSL)44.65%
Lightness68.82%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR B5 · G 8C · B D3
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B58Cd3 (chemical formula)
- Formula
- 964.21 g/mol
- 61 atoms
B58Cd3 has a molar mass of 964.21 g/mol, made up of 61 atoms across 2 elements: 58 × B, 3 × Cd.
Molar mass
Molar mass964.21 g/mol
Total atoms per molecule61
Distinct elements2
Mass of one molecule1.6011084 × 10^-21 g
Molecules per gram6.2456734 × 10^20
Composition by mass
B65%
Cd35%
Boron (B × 58)626.98 g/mol, 65.025%
Cadmium (Cd × 3)337.23 g/mol, 34.975%
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