Recognised as Colour
#BCACB7
- #BCACB7
- Magenta
- Dark
- Nearest: Dark grey
#BCACB7 is a magenta with RGB values 188, 172, 183 and HSL 319°, 11%, 71%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark grey.
Colour values
#BCACB7#BCACB7
HEX#BCACB7
RGBrgb(188, 172, 183)
RGB (0–1)0.7373, 0.6745, 0.7176
RGB percentages73.7%, 67.5%, 71.8%
HSLhsl(318.8, 10.7%, 70.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(318.8, 8.5%, 73.7%)
CMYK0%, 8.5%, 2.7%, 26.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,364,983
CSS custom property--colour: #BCACB7;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.43615WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness178.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.72:1
Contrast with white2.16:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.72:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B0B0B0
Inverted#435348
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.16:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.72:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#ACBCB1
Analogous#B9ACBC, #BCACAF
Triadic#B7BCAC, #ACB7BC
Split complementary#AFBCAC, #ACBCB9
Tetradic#BCB9AC, #ACBCB1, #ACAFBC
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R188
G172
B183
Red188 (73.7%)
Green172 (67.5%)
Blue183 (71.8%)
Hue318.75°
Saturation (HSL)10.67%
Lightness70.59%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR BC · G AC · B B7
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BCaCB7 (chemical formula)
- Formula
- 138.569 g/mol
- 10 atoms
BCaCB7 has a molar mass of 138.569 g/mol, made up of 10 atoms across 3 elements: 8 × B, 1 × Ca, 1 × C.
Molar mass
Molar mass138.569 g/mol
Total atoms per molecule10
Distinct elements3
Mass of one molecule2.3009924 × 10^-22 g
Molecules per gram4.3459509 × 10^21
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
B62.4%
Ca28.9%
C8.7%
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