Recognised as Colour
#C398CD
- #C398CD
- Violet
- Dark
- Nearest: Plum
#C398CD is a violet with RGB values 195, 152, 205 and HSL 289°, 35%, 70%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Plum.
Colour values
#C398CD#C398CD
HEX#C398CD
RGBrgb(195, 152, 205)
RGB (0–1)0.7647, 0.5961, 0.8039
RGB percentages76.5%, 59.6%, 80.4%
HSLhsl(288.7, 34.6%, 70%)
HSV / HSBhsv(288.7, 25.9%, 80.4%)
CMYK4.9%, 25.9%, 0%, 19.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,818,637
CSS custom property--colour: #C398CD;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.38466WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness172.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.69:1
Contrast with white2.42:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.69:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A5A5A5
Inverted#3C6732
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.42:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.69:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#A2CD98
Analogous#A998CD, #CD98BC
Triadic#CDC398, #98CDC3
Split complementary#BCCD98, #98CDA8
Tetradic#CDA898, #A2CD98, #98BCCD
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R195
G152
B205
Red195 (76.5%)
Green152 (59.6%)
Blue205 (80.4%)
Hue288.68°
Saturation (HSL)34.64%
Lightness70%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR C3 · G 98 · B CD
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C398Cd (chemical formula)
- Formula
- 4,892.788 g/mol
- 399 atoms
C398Cd has a molar mass of 4,892.788 g/mol, made up of 399 atoms across 2 elements: 398 × C, 1 × Cd.
Molar mass
Molar mass4,892.788 g/mol
Total atoms per molecule399
Distinct elements2
Mass of one molecule8.1246656 × 10^-21 g
Molecules per gram1.2308199 × 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
C97.7%
Cd2.3%
Carbon (C × 398)4,780.378 g/mol, 97.703%
Cadmium (Cd)112.41 g/mol, 2.297%
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