Recognised as Colour

#C393C8

#C393C8
Magenta
Dark
Nearest: Plum

#C393C8 is a magenta with RGB values 195, 147, 200 and HSL 294°, 33%, 68%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Plum.

Colour values

#C393C8#C393C8

HEX#C393C8

RGBrgb(195, 147, 200)

RGB (0–1)0.7647, 0.5765, 0.7843

RGB percentages76.5%, 57.6%, 78.4%

HSLhsl(294.3, 32.5%, 68%)

HSV / HSBhsv(294.3, 26.5%, 78.4%)

CMYK2.5%, 26.5%, 0%, 21.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer12,817,352

CSS custom property--colour: #C393C8;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.3664WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness169.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.33:1

Contrast with white2.52:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black8.33:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#A1A1A1

Inverted#3C6C37

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#8EA0CAno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 24 from the original

Deuteranopia#99A5C6no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 24.3 from the original

Tritanopia#C598A6no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 21.1 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text2.52:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text8.33:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Plum · ΔE 8.5 Thistle · ΔE 22.1 Pale violetred · ΔE 28.4 Rosy brown · ΔE 29 Light pink · ΔE 29 Pink · ΔE 29

Nearest named CSS colourPlum (#DDA0DD)ΔE 8.51, clearly different but related

Hue familymagenta

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#98C893

Analogous#A993C8, #C893B3

Triadic#C8C393, #93C8C3

Split complementary#B3C893, #93C8A9

Tetradic#C8A993, #98C893, #93B3C8

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FBF8FC

Lighter +20%#E9D7EA

Lighter +10%#D6B5D9

Darker −10%#B071B7

Darker −20%#9B53A2

Darker −30%#7B4181

Darker −40%#5A305F

More saturated +25%#D47FDC

Less saturated −25%#B2A7B4

Channel breakdown

R195

G147

B200

Red195 (76.5%)

Green147 (57.6%)

Blue200 (78.4%)

Hue294.34°

Saturation (HSL)32.52%

Lightness68.04%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR C3 · G 93 · B C8

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C393C8 (chemical formula)

Formula
4,816.411 g/mol
401 atoms

C393C8 has a molar mass of 4,816.411 g/mol, made up of 401 atoms across 1 element: 401 × C.

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Molar mass

Molar mass4,816.411 g/mol

Total atoms per molecule401

Distinct elements1

Mass of one molecule7.9978386 × 10^-21 g

Molecules per gram1.2503378 × 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

C100%

Carbon (C × 401)4,816.411 g/mol, 100%

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