Recognised as Colour
#BA89CD
- #BA89CD
- Violet
- Dark
- Nearest: Plum
#BA89CD is a violet with RGB values 186, 137, 205 and HSL 283°, 40%, 67%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Plum.
Colour values
#BA89CD#BA89CD
HEX#BA89CD
RGBrgb(186, 137, 205)
RGB (0–1)0.7294, 0.5373, 0.8039
RGB percentages72.9%, 53.7%, 80.4%
HSLhsl(283.2, 40.5%, 67.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(283.2, 33.2%, 80.4%)
CMYK9.3%, 33.2%, 0%, 19.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,224,973
CSS custom property--colour: #BA89CD;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.32738WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness161.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.55:1
Contrast with white2.78:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.55:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#989898
Inverted#457632
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.78:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.55:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#9CCD89
Analogous#9889CD, #CD89BE
Triadic#CDBA89, #89CDBA
Split complementary#BECD89, #89CD98
Tetradic#CD9889, #9CCD89, #89BECD
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R186
G137
B205
Red186 (72.9%)
Green137 (53.7%)
Blue205 (80.4%)
Hue283.24°
Saturation (HSL)40.48%
Lightness67.06%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR BA · G 89 · B CD
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Ba89Cd (chemical formula)
- Formula
- 12,334.78 g/mol
- 90 atoms
Ba89Cd has a molar mass of 12,334.78 g/mol, made up of 90 atoms across 2 elements: 89 × Ba, 1 × Cd.
Molar mass
Molar mass12,334.78 g/mol
Total atoms per molecule90
Distinct elements2
Mass of one molecule2.0482384 × 10^-20 g
Molecules per gram4.8822442 × 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
Ba99.1%
Cd0.9%
Barium (Ba × 89)12,222.37 g/mol, 99.089%
Cadmium (Cd)112.41 g/mol, 0.911%
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