Recognised as Colour
#BC2986
- #BC2986
- Magenta
- Dark
- Nearest: Medium violet red
#BC2986 is a magenta with RGB values 188, 41, 134 and HSL 322°, 64%, 45%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.5:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium violet red.
Colour values
#BC2986#BC2986
HEX#BC2986
RGBrgb(188, 41, 134)
RGB (0–1)0.7373, 0.1608, 0.5255
RGB percentages73.7%, 16.1%, 52.5%
HSLhsl(322, 64.2%, 44.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(322, 78.2%, 73.7%)
CMYK0%, 78.2%, 28.7%, 26.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,331,398
CSS custom property--colour: #BC2986;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.13998WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness116.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.53:1
Contrast with white5.53:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.8:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#4F4F4F
Inverted#43D679
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text5.53:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.8:1WCAG large text: AA
Named colours
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#29BC5F
Analogous#A929BC, #BC293D
Triadic#86BC29, #2986BC
Split complementary#3DBC29, #29BCA9
Tetradic#BCA829, #29BC5F, #293DBC
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R188
G41
B134
Red188 (73.7%)
Green41 (16.1%)
Blue134 (52.5%)
Hue322.04°
Saturation (HSL)64.19%
Lightness44.9%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR BC · G 29 · B 86
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BC2986 (chemical formula)
- Formula
- 35,875.656 g/mol
- 2987 atoms
BC2986 has a molar mass of 35,875.656 g/mol, made up of 2987 atoms across 2 elements: 1 × B, 2986 × C.
Molar mass
Molar mass35,875.656 g/mol
Total atoms per molecule2987
Distinct elements2
Mass of one molecule5.9572928 × 10^-20 g
Molecules per gram1.6786148 × 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
B0%
C100%
Boron (B)10.81 g/mol, 0.03%
Carbon (C × 2986)35,864.846 g/mol, 99.97%
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