Recognised as Colour
#C359BB
- #C359BB
- Magenta
- Dark
- Nearest: Orchid
#C359BB is a magenta with RGB values 195, 89, 187 and HSL 305°, 47%, 56%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.5:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Orchid.
Colour values
#C359BB#C359BB
HEX#C359BB
RGBrgb(195, 89, 187)
RGB (0–1)0.7647, 0.349, 0.7333
RGB percentages76.5%, 34.9%, 73.3%
HSLhsl(304.5, 46.9%, 55.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(304.5, 54.4%, 76.5%)
CMYK0%, 54.4%, 4.1%, 23.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,802,491
CSS custom property--colour: #C359BB;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.22335WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness141.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.47:1
Contrast with white3.84:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.47:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#777777
Inverted#3CA644
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.84:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.47:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#59C361
Analogous#9659C3, #C35986
Triadic#BBC359, #59BBC3
Split complementary#86C359, #59C396
Tetradic#C39659, #59C361, #5986C3
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R195
G89
B187
Red195 (76.5%)
Green89 (34.9%)
Blue187 (73.3%)
Hue304.53°
Saturation (HSL)46.9%
Lightness55.69%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR C3 · G 59 · B BB
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C359BB (chemical formula)
- Formula
- 4,333.569 g/mol
- 361 atoms
C359BB has a molar mass of 4,333.569 g/mol, made up of 361 atoms across 2 elements: 359 × C, 2 × B.
Molar mass
Molar mass4,333.569 g/mol
Total atoms per molecule361
Distinct elements2
Mass of one molecule7.1960606 × 10^-21 g
Molecules per gram1.3896492 × 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
C99.5%
B0.5%
Carbon (C × 359)4,311.949 g/mol, 99.501%
Boron (B × 2)21.62 g/mol, 0.499%
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