Recognised as Colour

#B97493

#B97493
Red
Dark
Nearest: Pale violetred

#B97493 is a red with RGB values 185, 116, 147 and HSL 333°, 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

#B97493#B97493

HEX#B97493

RGBrgb(185, 116, 147)

RGB (0–1)0.7255, 0.4549, 0.5765

RGB percentages72.5%, 45.5%, 57.6%

HSLhsl(333, 33%, 59%)

HSV / HSBhsv(333, 37.3%, 72.5%)

CMYK0%, 37.3%, 20.5%, 27.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer12,154,003

CSS custom property--colour: #B97493;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.24912WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness143.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.98:1

Contrast with white3.51:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black5.98:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#858585

Inverted#468B6C

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#7B8294no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 30.7 from the original

Deuteranopia#8C8D91no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 31.2 from the original

Tritanopia#C3727Fno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 12.3 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text3.51:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text5.98:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale violetred · ΔE 15.6 Rosy brown · ΔE 19.9 Plum · ΔE 23.4 Light pink · ΔE 26.4 Light coral · ΔE 28.9 Pink · ΔE 28.9

Nearest named CSS colourPale violetred (#DB7093)ΔE 15.6, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#74B99A

Analogous#B974B6, #B97874

Triadic#93B974, #7493B9

Split complementary#74B978, #74B6B9

Tetradic#B6B974, #74B99A, #7774B9

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FDFCFC

Lighter +30%#ECDAE2

Lighter +20%#DBB8C8

Lighter +10%#CA96AD

Darker −10%#A65479

Darker −20%#844360

Darker −30%#623248

Darker −40%#41202F

More saturated +25%#D35A90

Less saturated −25%#9F8E96

Channel breakdown

R185

G116

B147

Red185 (72.5%)

Green116 (45.5%)

Blue147 (57.6%)

Hue333.04°

Saturation (HSL)33.01%

Lightness59.02%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR B9 · G 74 · B 93

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B97493 (chemical formula)

Formula
1,053,899.33 g/mol
97493 atoms

B97493 has a molar mass of 1,053,899.33 g/mol, made up of 97493 atoms across 1 element: 97493 × B.

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Molar mass

Molar mass1,053,899.33 g/mol

Total atoms per molecule97493

Distinct elements1

Mass of one molecule1.750041 × 10^-18 g

Molecules per gram5.7141518 × 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 × 97493)1,053,899.33 g/mol, 100%

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