Recognised as Colour
#C8B7B3
- #C8B7B3
- Red
- Dark
- Nearest: Silver
#C8B7B3 is a red with RGB values 200, 183, 179 and HSL 11°, 16%, 74%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Silver.
Colour values
#C8B7B3#C8B7B3
HEX#C8B7B3
RGBrgb(200, 183, 179)
RGB (0–1)0.7843, 0.7176, 0.702
RGB percentages78.4%, 71.8%, 70.2%
HSLhsl(11.4, 16%, 74.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(11.4, 10.5%, 78.4%)
CMYK0%, 8.5%, 10.5%, 21.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,154,227
CSS custom property--colour: #C8B7B3;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.49401WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness187.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.88:1
Contrast with white1.93:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.88:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#BABABA
Inverted#37484C
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.93:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.88:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#B3C4C8
Analogous#C8B3BA, #C8C2B3
Triadic#B3C8B7, #B7B3C8
Split complementary#B3C8C2, #B3BAC8
Tetradic#BAC8B3, #B3C4C8, #C2B3C8
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R200
G183
B179
Red200 (78.4%)
Green183 (71.8%)
Blue179 (70.2%)
Hue11.43°
Saturation (HSL)16.03%
Lightness74.31%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR C8 · G B7 · B B3
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C8B7B3 (chemical formula)
- Formula
- 204.188 g/mol
- 18 atoms
C8B7B3 has a molar mass of 204.188 g/mol, made up of 18 atoms across 2 elements: 8 × C, 10 × B.
Molar mass
Molar mass204.188 g/mol
Total atoms per molecule18
Distinct elements2
Mass of one molecule3.3906215 × 10^-22 g
Molecules per gram2.9493118 × 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
C47.1%
B52.9%
Carbon (C × 8)96.088 g/mol, 47.059%
Boron (B × 10)108.1 g/mol, 52.941%
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