Recognised as Colour
#BF97CD
- #BF97CD
- Violet
- Dark
- Nearest: Plum
#BF97CD is a violet with RGB values 191, 151, 205 and HSL 284°, 35%, 70%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Plum.
Colour values
#BF97CD#BF97CD
HEX#BF97CD
RGBrgb(191, 151, 205)
RGB (0–1)0.749, 0.5922, 0.8039
RGB percentages74.9%, 59.2%, 80.4%
HSLhsl(284.4, 35.1%, 69.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(284.4, 26.3%, 80.4%)
CMYK6.8%, 26.3%, 0%, 19.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,556,237
CSS custom property--colour: #BF97CD;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.37617WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness170.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.52:1
Contrast with white2.46:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.52:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A3A3A3
Inverted#406832
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.46:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.52:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#A5CD97
Analogous#A497CD, #CD97C0
Triadic#CDBF97, #97CDBF
Split complementary#C0CD97, #97CDA4
Tetradic#CDA497, #A5CD97, #97C0CD
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R191
G151
B205
Red191 (74.9%)
Green151 (59.2%)
Blue205 (80.4%)
Hue284.44°
Saturation (HSL)35.06%
Lightness69.8%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR BF · G 97 · B CD
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BF97Cd (chemical formula)
- Formula
- 1,966.026 g/mol
- 99 atoms
BF97Cd has a molar mass of 1,966.026 g/mol, made up of 99 atoms across 3 elements: 1 × B, 97 × F, 1 × Cd.
Molar mass
Molar mass1,966.026 g/mol
Total atoms per molecule99
Distinct elements3
Mass of one molecule3.264663 × 10^-21 g
Molecules per gram3.0631033 × 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
B0.5%
F93.7%
Cd5.7%
Boron (B)10.81 g/mol, 0.55%
Fluorine (F × 97)1,842.806 g/mol, 93.733%
Cadmium (Cd)112.41 g/mol, 5.718%
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