Recognised as Colour
#BE9CE9
- #BE9CE9
- Violet
- Dark
- Nearest: Plum
#BE9CE9 is a violet with RGB values 190, 156, 233 and HSL 266°, 64%, 76%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Plum.
Colour values
#BE9CE9#BE9CE9
HEX#BE9CE9
RGBrgb(190, 156, 233)
RGB (0–1)0.7451, 0.6118, 0.9137
RGB percentages74.5%, 61.2%, 91.4%
HSLhsl(266.5, 63.6%, 76.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(266.5, 33%, 91.4%)
CMYK18.5%, 33%, 0%, 8.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,492,009
CSS custom property--colour: #BE9CE9;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.40607WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness176.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.12:1
Contrast with white2.3:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.12:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A9A9A9
Inverted#416316
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.3:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.12:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#C7E99C
Analogous#9CA1E9, #E59CE9
Triadic#E9BE9C, #9CE9BE
Split complementary#E9E59C, #A1E99C
Tetradic#E99CA1, #C7E99C, #9CE9E5
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R190
G156
B233
Red190 (74.5%)
Green156 (61.2%)
Blue233 (91.4%)
Hue266.49°
Saturation (HSL)63.64%
Lightness76.27%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR BE · G 9C · B E9
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Be9Ce9 (chemical formula)
- Formula
- 1,342.1898 g/mol
- 18 atoms
Be9Ce9 has a molar mass of 1,342.1898 g/mol, made up of 18 atoms across 2 elements: 9 × Be, 9 × Ce.
Molar mass
Molar mass1,342.1898 g/mol
Total atoms per molecule18
Distinct elements2
Mass of one molecule2.2287586 × 10^-21 g
Molecules per gram4.4868027 × 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
Be6%
Ce94%
Beryllium (Be × 9)81.1098 g/mol, 6.043%
Cerium (Ce × 9)1,261.08 g/mol, 93.957%
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