Recognised as Colour
#C65979
- #C65979
- Red
- Dark
- Nearest: Pale violetred
#C65979 is a red with RGB values 198, 89, 121 and HSL 342°, 49%, 56%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.1:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale violetred.
Colour values
#C65979#C65979
HEX#C65979
RGBrgb(198, 89, 121)
RGB (0–1)0.7765, 0.349, 0.4745
RGB percentages77.6%, 34.9%, 47.5%
HSLhsl(342.4, 48.9%, 56.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(342.4, 55.1%, 77.6%)
CMYK0%, 55.1%, 38.9%, 22.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,999,033
CSS custom property--colour: #C65979;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.20531WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness134.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.11:1
Contrast with white4.11:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.11:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#727272
Inverted#39A686
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.11:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.11:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#59C6A6
Analogous#C659AF, #C67059
Triadic#79C659, #5979C6
Split complementary#59C670, #59AFC6
Tetradic#AFC659, #59C6A6, #7059C6
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R198
G89
B121
Red198 (77.6%)
Green89 (34.9%)
Blue121 (47.5%)
Hue342.39°
Saturation (HSL)48.88%
Lightness56.27%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR C6 · G 59 · B 79
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C65979 (chemical formula)
- Formula
- 792,473.769 g/mol
- 65979 atoms
C65979 has a molar mass of 792,473.769 g/mol, made up of 65979 atoms across 1 element: 65979 × C.
Molar mass
Molar mass792,473.769 g/mol
Total atoms per molecule65979
Distinct elements1
Mass of one molecule1.3159337 × 10^-18 g
Molecules per gram7.5991673 × 10^17
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 × 65979)792,473.769 g/mol, 100%
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