Recognised as Colour
#C8486B
- #C8486B
- Red
- Dark
- Nearest: Pale violetred
#C8486B is a red with RGB values 200, 72, 107 and HSL 344°, 54%, 53%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 4.6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale violetred.
Colour values
#C8486B#C8486B
HEX#C8486B
RGBrgb(200, 72, 107)
RGB (0–1)0.7843, 0.2824, 0.4196
RGB percentages78.4%, 28.2%, 42%
HSLhsl(343.6, 53.8%, 53.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(343.6, 64%, 78.4%)
CMYK0%, 64%, 46.5%, 21.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,125,739
CSS custom property--colour: #C8486B;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.17976WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness127.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 4.6:1
Contrast with white4.57:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black4.6:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#666666
Inverted#37B794
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.57:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text4.6:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#48C8A5
Analogous#C848AB, #C86548
Triadic#6BC848, #486BC8
Split complementary#48C865, #48ABC8
Tetradic#ABC848, #48C8A5, #6548C8
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R200
G72
B107
Red200 (78.4%)
Green72 (28.2%)
Blue107 (42%)
Hue343.59°
Saturation (HSL)53.78%
Lightness53.33%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR C8 · G 48 · B 6B
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C8486B (chemical formula)
- Formula
- 101,936.156 g/mol
- 8487 atoms
C8486B has a molar mass of 101,936.156 g/mol, made up of 8487 atoms across 2 elements: 8486 × C, 1 × B.
Molar mass
Molar mass101,936.156 g/mol
Total atoms per molecule8487
Distinct elements2
Mass of one molecule1.6926897 × 10^-19 g
Molecules per gram5.9077574 × 10^18
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%
B0%
Carbon (C × 8486)101,925.346 g/mol, 99.989%
Boron (B)10.81 g/mol, 0.011%
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