Recognised as Colour
#BF3CB9
- #BF3CB9
- Magenta
- Dark
- Nearest: Medium orchid
#BF3CB9 is a magenta with RGB values 191, 60, 185 and HSL 303°, 52%, 49%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 4.6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium orchid.
Colour values
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HEX#BF3CB9
RGBrgb(191, 60, 185)
RGB (0–1)0.749, 0.2353, 0.7255
RGB percentages74.9%, 23.5%, 72.5%
HSLhsl(302.7, 52.2%, 49.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(302.7, 68.6%, 74.9%)
CMYK0%, 68.6%, 3.1%, 25.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,532,921
CSS custom property--colour: #BF3CB9;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.17811WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness130.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 4.6:1
Contrast with white4.6:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black4.56:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#616161
Inverted#40C346
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.6:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text4.56:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#3CBF42
Analogous#833CBF, #BF3C78
Triadic#B9BF3C, #3CB9BF
Split complementary#78BF3C, #3CBF83
Tetradic#BF833C, #3CBF42, #3C78BF
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R191
G60
B185
Red191 (74.9%)
Green60 (23.5%)
Blue185 (72.5%)
Hue302.75°
Saturation (HSL)52.19%
Lightness49.22%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR BF · G 3C · B B9
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BF3CB9 (chemical formula)
- Formula
- 177.105 g/mol
- 14 atoms
BF3CB9 has a molar mass of 177.105 g/mol, made up of 14 atoms across 3 elements: 10 × B, 3 × F, 1 × C.
Molar mass
Molar mass177.105 g/mol
Total atoms per molecule14
Distinct elements3
Mass of one molecule2.9408977 × 10^-22 g
Molecules per gram3.4003223 × 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
B61%
F32.2%
C6.8%
Boron (B × 10)108.1 g/mol, 61.037%
Fluorine (F × 3)56.994 g/mol, 32.181%
Carbon (C)12.011 g/mol, 6.782%
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