Recognised as Colour
#C8B4BE
- #C8B4BE
- Red
- Dark
- Nearest: Thistle
#C8B4BE is a red with RGB values 200, 180, 190 and HSL 330°, 15%, 75%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Thistle.
Colour values
#C8B4BE#C8B4BE
HEX#C8B4BE
RGBrgb(200, 180, 190)
RGB (0–1)0.7843, 0.7059, 0.7451
RGB percentages78.4%, 70.6%, 74.5%
HSLhsl(330, 15.4%, 74.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(330, 10%, 78.4%)
CMYK0%, 10%, 5%, 21.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,153,470
CSS custom property--colour: #C8B4BE;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.4864WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness187.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.73:1
Contrast with white1.96:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.73:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B9B9B9
Inverted#374B41
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.96:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.73:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#B4C8BE
Analogous#C8B4C8, #C8B4B4
Triadic#BEC8B4, #B4BEC8
Split complementary#B4C8B4, #B4C8C8
Tetradic#C8C8B4, #B4C8BE, #B4B4C8
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R200
G180
B190
Red200 (78.4%)
Green180 (70.6%)
Blue190 (74.5%)
Hue330°
Saturation (HSL)15.38%
Lightness74.51%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR C8 · G B4 · B BE
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C8B4Be (chemical formula)
- Formula
- 148.3402 g/mol
- 13 atoms
C8B4Be has a molar mass of 148.3402 g/mol, made up of 13 atoms across 3 elements: 8 × C, 4 × B, 1 × Be.
Molar mass
Molar mass148.3402 g/mol
Total atoms per molecule13
Distinct elements3
Mass of one molecule2.463247 × 10^-22 g
Molecules per gram4.0596822 × 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
C64.8%
B29.1%
Be6.1%
Carbon (C × 8)96.088 g/mol, 64.775%
Boron (B × 4)43.24 g/mol, 29.149%
Beryllium (Be)9.0122 g/mol, 6.075%
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