Recognised as Colour

#C8ACDB

#C8ACDB
Violet
Dark
Nearest: Thistle

#C8ACDB is a violet with RGB values 200, 172, 219 and HSL 276°, 39%, 77%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Thistle.

Colour values

#C8ACDB#C8ACDB

HEX#C8ACDB

RGBrgb(200, 172, 219)

RGB (0–1)0.7843, 0.6745, 0.8588

RGB percentages78.4%, 67.5%, 85.9%

HSLhsl(275.7, 39.5%, 76.7%)

HSV / HSBhsv(275.7, 21.5%, 85.9%)

CMYK8.7%, 21.5%, 0%, 14.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer13,151,451

CSS custom property--colour: #C8ACDB;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.46899WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness186.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.38:1

Contrast with white2.02:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black10.38:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#B5B5B5

Inverted#375324

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#A5B5DDno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 15.7 from the original

Deuteranopia#ABB7D9no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 15.8 from the original

Tritanopia#C6B2BCno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 20.1 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text2.02:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text10.38:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Thistle · ΔE 13.5 Plum · ΔE 13.9 Light steelblue · ΔE 21.1 Lavender · ΔE 25.4 Pink · ΔE 25.7 Light pink · ΔE 27.5

Nearest named CSS colourThistle (#D8BFD8)ΔE 13.45, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyviolet

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#BFDBAC

Analogous#B1ACDB, #DBACD7

Triadic#DBC8AC, #ACDBC8

Split complementary#D6DBAC, #ACDBB1

Tetradic#DBB1AC, #BFDBAC, #ACD7DB

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#F7F3FA

Lighter +10%#E0D0EA

Darker −10%#B088CC

Darker −20%#9965BC

Darker −30%#8048A6

Darker −40%#653982

More saturated +25%#CB9DEA

Less saturated −25%#C5BBCC

Channel breakdown

R200

G172

B219

Red200 (78.4%)

Green172 (67.5%)

Blue219 (85.9%)

Hue275.74°

Saturation (HSL)39.5%

Lightness76.67%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR C8 · G AC · B DB

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Harmonies

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C8AcDb (chemical formula)

Formula
591.088 g/mol
10 atoms

C8AcDb has a molar mass of 591.088 g/mol, made up of 10 atoms across 3 elements: 8 × C, 1 × Ac, 1 × Db.

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Molar mass

Molar mass591.088 g/mol

Total atoms per molecule10

Distinct elements3

Mass of one molecule9.8152472 × 10^-22 g

Molecules per gram1.018823 × 10^21

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

C16.3%

Ac38.4%

Db45.3%

Carbon (C × 8)96.088 g/mol, 16.256%

Actinium (Ac)227 g/mol, 38.404%

Dubnium (Db)268 g/mol, 45.34%

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