Recognised as Colour
#C697B3
- #C697B3
- Magenta
- Dark
- Nearest: Thistle
#C697B3 is a magenta with RGB values 198, 151, 179 and HSL 324°, 29%, 68%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Thistle.
Colour values
#C697B3#C697B3
HEX#C697B3
RGBrgb(198, 151, 179)
RGB (0–1)0.7765, 0.5922, 0.702
RGB percentages77.6%, 59.2%, 70.2%
HSLhsl(324.3, 29.2%, 68.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(324.3, 23.7%, 77.6%)
CMYK0%, 23.7%, 9.6%, 22.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,014,963
CSS custom property--colour: #C697B3;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.37394WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness169.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.48:1
Contrast with white2.48:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.48:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A3A3A3
Inverted#39684C
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.48:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.48:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#97C6AA
Analogous#C297C6, #C6979B
Triadic#B3C697, #97B3C6
Split complementary#9BC697, #97C6C2
Tetradic#C6C297, #97C6AA, #979BC6
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R198
G151
B179
Red198 (77.6%)
Green151 (59.2%)
Blue179 (70.2%)
Hue324.26°
Saturation (HSL)29.19%
Lightness68.43%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR C6 · G 97 · B B3
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C697B3 (chemical formula)
- Formula
- 8,404.097 g/mol
- 700 atoms
C697B3 has a molar mass of 8,404.097 g/mol, made up of 700 atoms across 2 elements: 697 × C, 3 × B.
Molar mass
Molar mass8,404.097 g/mol
Total atoms per molecule700
Distinct elements2
Mass of one molecule1.3955331 × 10^-20 g
Molecules per gram7.1657202 × 10^19
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
C99.6%
B0.4%
Carbon (C × 697)8,371.667 g/mol, 99.614%
Boron (B × 3)32.43 g/mol, 0.386%
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