Recognised as Colour
#B8277C
- #B8277C
- Magenta
- Dark
- Nearest: Medium violet red
#B8277C is a magenta with RGB values 184, 39, 124 and HSL 325°, 65%, 44%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.8:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium violet red.
Colour values
#B8277C#B8277C
HEX#B8277C
RGBrgb(184, 39, 124)
RGB (0–1)0.7216, 0.1529, 0.4863
RGB percentages72.2%, 15.3%, 48.6%
HSLhsl(324.8, 65%, 43.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(324.8, 78.8%, 72.2%)
CMYK0%, 78.8%, 32.6%, 27.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,068,732
CSS custom property--colour: #B8277C;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.13097WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness113 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.8:1
Contrast with white5.8:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.62:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#4C4C4C
Inverted#47D883
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text5.8:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.62:1WCAG large text: AA
Named colours
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#27B863
Analogous#AB27B8, #B82734
Triadic#7CB827, #277CB8
Split complementary#33B827, #27B8AB
Tetradic#B8AC27, #27B863, #2734B8
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R184
G39
B124
Red184 (72.2%)
Green39 (15.3%)
Blue124 (48.6%)
Hue324.83°
Saturation (HSL)65.02%
Lightness43.73%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR B8 · G 27 · B 7C
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B8277C (chemical formula)
- Formula
- 89,486.381 g/mol
- 8278 atoms
B8277C has a molar mass of 89,486.381 g/mol, made up of 8278 atoms across 2 elements: 8277 × B, 1 × C.
Molar mass
Molar mass89,486.381 g/mol
Total atoms per molecule8278
Distinct elements2
Mass of one molecule1.4859563 × 10^-19 g
Molecules per gram6.7296729 × 10^18
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%
C0%
Boron (B × 8277)89,474.37 g/mol, 99.987%
Carbon (C)12.011 g/mol, 0.013%
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