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Recognised as Colour

#B78C83

  • #B78C83
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Rosy brown

#B78C83 is a red with RGB values 183, 140, 131 and HSL 10°, 27%, 62%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Rosy brown.

Colour values

#B78C83#B78C83
HEX#B78C83
RGBrgb(183, 140, 131)
RGB (0–1)0.7176, 0.549, 0.5137
RGB percentages71.8%, 54.9%, 51.4%
HSLhsl(10.4, 26.5%, 61.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(10.4, 28.4%, 71.8%)
CMYK0%, 23.5%, 28.4%, 28.2%naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,029,059
CSS custom property--colour: #B78C83;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.30462WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness153.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.09:1
Contrast with white2.96:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.09:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#949494
Inverted#48737C

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#959182no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 16.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#9F9983no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 16.7 from the original
Tritanopia#C1878Ano blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 8.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.96:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.09:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourRosy brown (#BC8F8F)ΔE 5.17, clearly different but related
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#83AEB7
Analogous#B78394, #B7A683
Triadic#83B78C, #8C83B7
Split complementary#83B7A6, #8394B7
Tetradic#94B783, #83AEB7, #A683B7

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#EFE6E4
Lighter +20%#DCC8C4
Lighter +10%#CAAAA3
Darker −10%#A46E63
Darker −20%#86584E
Darker −30%#66433B
Darker −40%#462D28
More saturated +25%#D07C6B
Less saturated −25%#9F9C9C

Channel breakdown

R183
G140
B131
Red183 (71.8%)
Green140 (54.9%)
Blue131 (51.4%)
Hue10.38°
Saturation (HSL)26.53%
Lightness61.57%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR B7 · G 8C · B 83

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B78C83 (chemical formula)

  • Formula
  • 1,840.093 g/mol
  • 161 atoms

B78C83 has a molar mass of 1,840.093 g/mol, made up of 161 atoms across 2 elements: 78 × B, 83 × C.

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Molar mass

Molar mass1,840.093 g/mol
Total atoms per molecule161
Distinct elements2
Mass of one molecule3.0555463 × 10^-21 g
Molecules per gram3.2727372 × 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

B45.8%
C54.2%
Boron (B × 78)843.18 g/mol, 45.823%
Carbon (C × 83)996.913 g/mol, 54.177%

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