Recognised as Colour

#C709BA

#C709BA
Magenta
Dark
Nearest: Medium orchid

#C709BA is a magenta with RGB values 199, 9, 186 and HSL 304°, 91%, 41%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium orchid.

Colour values

#C709BA#C709BA

HEX#C709BA

RGBrgb(199, 9, 186)

RGB (0–1)0.7804, 0.0353, 0.7294

RGB percentages78%, 3.5%, 72.9%

HSLhsl(304.1, 91.3%, 40.8%)

HSV / HSBhsv(304.1, 95.5%, 78%)

CMYK0%, 95.5%, 6.5%, 22%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer13,044,154

CSS custom property--colour: #C709BA;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.15883WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness125.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.03:1

Contrast with white5.03:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black4.18:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#3E3E3E

Inverted#38F645

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#0060BEno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 66.7 from the original

Deuteranopia#5977B6no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 72.1 from the original

Tritanopia#D0316Dno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 50.2 from the original

Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text5.03:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text4.18:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Medium orchid · ΔE 21.3 Dark orchid · ΔE 21.7 Dark magenta · ΔE 22.2 Purple · ΔE 27.2 Dark violet · ΔE 27.8 Fuchsia · ΔE 29.2

Nearest named CSS colourMedium orchid (#BA55D3)ΔE 21.3, a distinctly different colour

Hue familymagenta

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#09C716

Analogous#7509C7, #C7095B

Triadic#BAC709, #09BAC7

Split complementary#5BC709, #09C775

Tetradic#C77509, #09C716, #095BC7

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FBA1F5

Lighter +30%#F970EF

Lighter +20%#F640EA

Lighter +10%#F40FE4

Darker −10%#96078C

Darker −20%#65055F

Darker −30%#350231

Darker −40%#040004

More saturated +25%#D000C2

Less saturated −25%#AD23A4

Channel breakdown

R199

B186

Red199 (78%)

Green9 (3.5%)

Blue186 (72.9%)

Hue304.11°

Saturation (HSL)91.35%

Lightness40.78%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR C7 · G 09 · B BA

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C709Ba (chemical formula)

Formula
8,653.129 g/mol
710 atoms

C709Ba has a molar mass of 8,653.129 g/mol, made up of 710 atoms across 2 elements: 709 × C, 1 × Ba.

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Molar mass

Molar mass8,653.129 g/mol

Total atoms per molecule710

Distinct elements2

Mass of one molecule1.4368859 × 10^-20 g

Molecules per gram6.959495 × 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

C98.4%

Ba1.6%

Carbon (C × 709)8,515.799 g/mol, 98.413%

Barium (Ba)137.33 g/mol, 1.587%

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