Recognised as Colour
#BC3287
- #BC3287
- Magenta
- Dark
- Nearest: Medium violet red
#BC3287 is a magenta with RGB values 188, 50, 135 and HSL 323°, 58%, 47%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.3:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium violet red.
Colour values
#BC3287#BC3287
HEX#BC3287
RGBrgb(188, 50, 135)
RGB (0–1)0.7373, 0.1961, 0.5294
RGB percentages73.7%, 19.6%, 52.9%
HSLhsl(323, 58%, 46.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(323, 73.4%, 73.7%)
CMYK0%, 73.4%, 28.2%, 26.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,333,703
CSS custom property--colour: #BC3287;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.14722WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness118.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.32:1
Contrast with white5.32:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.94:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#555555
Inverted#43CD78
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text5.32:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.94:1WCAG large text: AA
Named colours
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#32BC67
Analogous#AC32BC, #BC3242
Triadic#87BC32, #3287BC
Split complementary#42BC32, #32BCAC
Tetradic#BCAC32, #32BC67, #3242BC
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R188
G50
B135
Red188 (73.7%)
Green50 (19.6%)
Blue135 (52.9%)
Hue323.04°
Saturation (HSL)57.98%
Lightness46.67%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR BC · G 32 · B 87
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BC3287 (chemical formula)
- Formula
- 39,490.967 g/mol
- 3288 atoms
BC3287 has a molar mass of 39,490.967 g/mol, made up of 3288 atoms across 2 elements: 1 × B, 3287 × C.
Molar mass
Molar mass39,490.967 g/mol
Total atoms per molecule3288
Distinct elements2
Mass of one molecule6.5576294 × 10^-20 g
Molecules per gram1.5249413 × 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, 0.027%
Carbon (C × 3287)39,480.157 g/mol, 99.973%
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