Recognised as Colour
#BC70BF
- #BC70BF
- Magenta
- Dark
- Nearest: Orchid
#BC70BF is a magenta with RGB values 188, 112, 191 and HSL 298°, 38%, 59%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.2:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Orchid.
Colour values
#BC70BF#BC70BF
HEX#BC70BF
RGBrgb(188, 112, 191)
RGB (0–1)0.7373, 0.4392, 0.749
RGB percentages73.7%, 43.9%, 74.9%
HSLhsl(297.7, 38.2%, 59.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(297.7, 41.4%, 74.9%)
CMYK1.6%, 41.4%, 0%, 25.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,349,631
CSS custom property--colour: #BC70BF;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.26041WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness148.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.21:1
Contrast with white3.38:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.21:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#868686
Inverted#438F40
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.38:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.21:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#73BF70
Analogous#9570BF, #BF709A
Triadic#BFBC70, #70BFBC
Split complementary#9BBF70, #70BF94
Tetradic#BF9470, #73BF70, #709ABF
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R188
G112
B191
Red188 (73.7%)
Green112 (43.9%)
Blue191 (74.9%)
Hue297.72°
Saturation (HSL)38.16%
Lightness59.41%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR BC · G 70 · B BF
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BC70BF (chemical formula)
- Formula
- 881.388 g/mol
- 73 atoms
BC70BF has a molar mass of 881.388 g/mol, made up of 73 atoms across 3 elements: 2 × B, 70 × C, 1 × F.
Molar mass
Molar mass881.388 g/mol
Total atoms per molecule73
Distinct elements3
Mass of one molecule1.4635792 × 10^-21 g
Molecules per gram6.832565 × 10^20
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
B2.5%
C95.4%
F2.2%
Boron (B × 2)21.62 g/mol, 2.453%
Carbon (C × 70)840.77 g/mol, 95.392%
Fluorine (F)18.998 g/mol, 2.155%
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