Recognised as Colour

#B95879

#B95879
Red
Dark
Nearest: Pale violetred

#B95879 is a red with RGB values 185, 88, 121 and HSL 340°, 41%, 54%. 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

#B95879#B95879

HEX#B95879

RGBrgb(185, 88, 121)

RGB (0–1)0.7255, 0.3451, 0.4745

RGB percentages72.5%, 34.5%, 47.5%

HSLhsl(339.6, 40.9%, 53.5%)

HSV / HSBhsv(339.6, 52.4%, 72.5%)

CMYK0%, 52.4%, 34.6%, 27.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer12,146,809

CSS custom property--colour: #B95879;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.18674WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness128.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 4.73:1

Contrast with white4.44:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black4.73:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#6F6F6F

Inverted#46A786

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#686C7Ano red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 42.2 from the original

Deuteranopia#817F77no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 43.8 from the original

Tritanopia#C65064no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 14.2 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text4.44:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text4.73:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale violetred · ΔE 10.7 Indian red · ΔE 22.3 Light coral · ΔE 25.1 Hot pink · ΔE 28.5 Rosy brown · ΔE 29.6 Medium violet red · ΔE 32.7

Nearest named CSS colourPale violetred (#DB7093)ΔE 10.65, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#58B998

Analogous#B958AA, #B96758

Triadic#79B958, #5879B9

Split complementary#58B967, #58AAB9

Tetradic#AAB958, #58B998, #6758B9

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#F5E8EC

Lighter +30%#E6C4D0

Lighter +20%#D7A0B3

Lighter +10%#C87C96

Darker −10%#9C4260

Darker −20%#78334A

Darker −30%#552334

Darker −40%#31141E

More saturated +25%#D73A70

Less saturated −25%#9B7682

Channel breakdown

R185

G88

B121

Red185 (72.5%)

Green88 (34.5%)

Blue121 (47.5%)

Hue339.59°

Saturation (HSL)40.93%

Lightness53.53%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR B9 · G 58 · B 79

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Harmonies

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Also reads as

B95879 (chemical formula)

Formula
1,036,451.99 g/mol
95879 atoms

B95879 has a molar mass of 1,036,451.99 g/mol, made up of 95879 atoms across 1 element: 95879 × B.

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Molar mass

Molar mass1,036,451.99 g/mol

Total atoms per molecule95879

Distinct elements1

Mass of one molecule1.721069 × 10^-18 g

Molecules per gram5.8103422 × 10^17

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 × 95879)1,036,451.99 g/mol, 100%

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Elements in this formula

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