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Recognised as Colour

#B985C4

  • #B985C4
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Plum

#B985C4 is a violet with RGB values 185, 133, 196 and HSL 290°, 35%, 65%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Plum.

Colour values

#B985C4#B985C4
HEX#B985C4
RGBrgb(185, 133, 196)
RGB (0–1)0.7255, 0.5216, 0.7686
RGB percentages72.5%, 52.2%, 76.9%
HSLhsl(289.5, 34.8%, 64.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(289.5, 32.1%, 76.9%)
CMYK5.6%, 32.1%, 0%, 23.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,158,404
CSS custom property--colour: #B985C4;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.31075WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness158.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.21:1
Contrast with white2.91:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.21:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#959595
Inverted#467A3B

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#7E94C6no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 26.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#8A99C2no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 26.8 from the original
Tritanopia#BA8C9Cno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 25.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.91:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.21:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourPlum (#DDA0DD)ΔE 11.33, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#90C485
Analogous#9A85C4, #C485B0
Triadic#C4B985, #85C4B9
Split complementary#B0C485, #85C49A
Tetradic#C49A85, #90C485, #85B0C4

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#F4ECF6
Lighter +20%#E0CAE5
Lighter +10%#CDA7D5
Darker −10%#A563B3
Darker −20%#8B4A99
Darker −30%#6C3977
Darker −40%#4D2954
More saturated +25%#C86EDB
Less saturated −25%#AA9CAD

Channel breakdown

R185
G133
B196
Red185 (72.5%)
Green133 (52.2%)
Blue196 (76.9%)
Hue289.52°
Saturation (HSL)34.81%
Lightness64.51%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR B9 · G 85 · B C4

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B985C4 (chemical formula)

  • Formula
  • 10,695.894 g/mol
  • 989 atoms

B985C4 has a molar mass of 10,695.894 g/mol, made up of 989 atoms across 2 elements: 985 × B, 4 × C.

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Molar mass

Molar mass10,695.894 g/mol
Total atoms per molecule989
Distinct elements2
Mass of one molecule1.776095 × 10^-20 g
Molecules per gram5.6303295 × 10^19

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

B99.6%
C0.4%
Boron (B × 985)10,647.85 g/mol, 99.551%
Carbon (C × 4)48.044 g/mol, 0.449%

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