Recognised as Colour
#BC93BC
- #BC93BC
- Magenta
- Dark
- Nearest: Plum
#BC93BC is a magenta with RGB values 188, 147, 188 and HSL 300°, 23%, 66%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Plum.
Colour values
#BC93BC#BC93BC
HEX#BC93BC
RGBrgb(188, 147, 188)
RGB (0–1)0.7373, 0.5765, 0.7373
RGB percentages73.7%, 57.6%, 73.7%
HSLhsl(300, 23.4%, 65.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(300, 21.8%, 73.7%)
CMYK0%, 21.8%, 0%, 26.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,358,588
CSS custom property--colour: #BC93BC;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.3519WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness165.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.04:1
Contrast with white2.61:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.04:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#9F9F9F
Inverted#436C43
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.61:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.04:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#93BC93
Analogous#A893BC, #BC93A8
Triadic#BCBC93, #93BCBC
Split complementary#A8BC93, #93BCA8
Tetradic#BCA893, #93BC93, #93A8BC
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R188
G147
B188
Red188 (73.7%)
Green147 (57.6%)
Blue188 (73.7%)
Hue300°
Saturation (HSL)23.43%
Lightness65.69%
Dominant channelRed and Blue
Hex per channelR BC · G 93 · B BC
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BC93BC (chemical formula)
- Formula
- 1,150.654 g/mol
- 96 atoms
BC93BC has a molar mass of 1,150.654 g/mol, made up of 96 atoms across 2 elements: 2 × B, 94 × C.
Molar mass
Molar mass1,150.654 g/mol
Total atoms per molecule96
Distinct elements2
Mass of one molecule1.9107059 × 10^-21 g
Molecules per gram5.2336678 × 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
B1.9%
C98.1%
Boron (B × 2)21.62 g/mol, 1.879%
Carbon (C × 94)1,129.034 g/mol, 98.121%
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