Recognised as Colour
#C24CAC
- #C24CAC
- Magenta
- Dark
- Nearest: Orchid
#C24CAC is a magenta with RGB values 194, 76, 172 and HSL 311°, 49%, 53%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 4.9:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Orchid.
Colour values
#C24CAC#C24CAC
HEX#C24CAC
RGBrgb(194, 76, 172)
RGB (0–1)0.7608, 0.298, 0.6745
RGB percentages76.1%, 29.8%, 67.5%
HSLhsl(311.2, 49.2%, 52.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(311.2, 60.8%, 76.1%)
CMYK0%, 60.8%, 11.3%, 23.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,733,612
CSS custom property--colour: #C24CAC;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.19617WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness134.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 4.92:1
Contrast with white4.27:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black4.92:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#6C6C6C
Inverted#3DB353
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.27:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text4.92:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#4CC262
Analogous#9D4CC2, #C24C71
Triadic#ACC24C, #4CACC2
Split complementary#71C24C, #4CC29D
Tetradic#C29D4C, #4CC262, #4C71C2
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R194
G76
B172
Red194 (76.1%)
Green76 (29.8%)
Blue172 (67.5%)
Hue311.19°
Saturation (HSL)49.17%
Lightness52.94%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR C2 · G 4C · B AC
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C24CaC (chemical formula)
- Formula
- 340.353 g/mol
- 26 atoms
C24CaC has a molar mass of 340.353 g/mol, made up of 26 atoms across 2 elements: 25 × C, 1 × Ca.
Molar mass
Molar mass340.353 g/mol
Total atoms per molecule26
Distinct elements2
Mass of one molecule5.6516945 × 10^-22 g
Molecules per gram1.7693808 × 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
C88.2%
Ca11.8%
Carbon (C × 25)300.275 g/mol, 88.225%
Calcium (Ca)40.078 g/mol, 11.775%
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