Recognised as Colour

#B97396

#B97396
Red
Dark
Nearest: Pale violetred

#B97396 is a red with RGB values 185, 115, 150 and HSL 330°, 33%, 59%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale violetred.

Colour values

#B97396#B97396

HEX#B97396

RGBrgb(185, 115, 150)

RGB (0–1)0.7255, 0.451, 0.5882

RGB percentages72.5%, 45.1%, 58.8%

HSLhsl(330, 33.3%, 58.8%)

HSV / HSBhsv(330, 37.8%, 72.5%)

CMYK0%, 37.8%, 18.9%, 27.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer12,153,750

CSS custom property--colour: #B97396;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.24778WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness143.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.96:1

Contrast with white3.53:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black5.96:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#848484

Inverted#468C69

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#798197no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 31.1 from the original

Deuteranopia#8B8D94no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 32 from the original

Tritanopia#C2717Fno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 13.6 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text3.53:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text5.96:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale violetred · ΔE 15.6 Rosy brown · ΔE 21.9 Plum · ΔE 22.1 Light pink · ΔE 27.5 Pink · ΔE 29.9 Thistle · ΔE 30.2

Nearest named CSS colourPale violetred (#DB7093)ΔE 15.59, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#73B996

Analogous#B973B9, #B97373

Triadic#96B973, #7396B9

Split complementary#73B973, #73B9B9

Tetradic#B9B973, #73B996, #7373B9

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FDFBFC

Lighter +30%#ECD9E3

Lighter +20%#DBB7C9

Lighter +10%#CA95B0

Darker −10%#A6537D

Darker −20%#844263

Darker −30%#62314A

Darker −40%#402030

More saturated +25%#D35996

Less saturated −25%#9F8D96

Channel breakdown

R185

G115

B150

Red185 (72.5%)

Green115 (45.1%)

Blue150 (58.8%)

Hue330°

Saturation (HSL)33.33%

Lightness58.82%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR B9 · G 73 · B 96

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Harmonies

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B97396 (chemical formula)

Formula
1,052,850.76 g/mol
97396 atoms

B97396 has a molar mass of 1,052,850.76 g/mol, made up of 97396 atoms across 1 element: 97396 × B.

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Molar mass

Molar mass1,052,850.76 g/mol

Total atoms per molecule97396

Distinct elements1

Mass of one molecule1.7482998 × 10^-18 g

Molecules per gram5.7198427 × 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 × 97396)1,052,850.76 g/mol, 100%

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Elements in this formula

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