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Recognised as Colour

#C8C3CC

  • #C8C3CC
  • Violet
  • Light
  • Nearest: Silver

#C8C3CC is a violet with RGB values 200, 195, 204 and HSL 273°, 8%, 78%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Silver.

Colour values

#C8C3CC#C8C3CC
HEX#C8C3CC
RGBrgb(200, 195, 204)
RGB (0–1)0.7843, 0.7647, 0.8
RGB percentages78.4%, 76.5%, 80%
HSLhsl(273.3, 8.1%, 78.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(273.3, 4.4%, 80%)
CMYK2%, 4.4%, 0%, 20%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,157,324
CSS custom property--colour: #C8C3CC;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.55669WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness197.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.13:1
Contrast with white1.73:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black12.13:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C5C5C5
Inverted#373C33

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#C2C4CCno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 2.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#C3C5CCno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 2.8 from the original
Tritanopia#C8C4C6no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 3.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.73:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text12.13:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourSilver (#C0C0C0)ΔE 5.43, clearly different but related
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#C7CCC3
Analogous#C3C3CC, #CCC3CC
Triadic#CCC8C3, #C3CCC8
Split complementary#CCCCC3, #C3CCC3
Tetradic#CCC3C3, #C7CCC3, #C3CCCC

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FBFAFB
Lighter +10%#E1DFE3
Darker −10%#AFA7B5
Darker −20%#958C9D
Darker −30%#7C7185
Darker −40%#625A69
More saturated +25%#CAB5DA
Less saturated −25%#C8C8C8

Channel breakdown

R200
G195
B204
Red200 (78.4%)
Green195 (76.5%)
Blue204 (80%)
Hue273.33°
Saturation (HSL)8.11%
Lightness78.24%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR C8 · G C3 · B CC

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C8C3CC (chemical formula)

  • Formula
  • 156.143 g/mol
  • 13 atoms

C8C3CC has a molar mass of 156.143 g/mol, made up of 13 atoms across 1 element: 13 × C.

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Molar mass

Molar mass156.143 g/mol
Total atoms per molecule13
Distinct elements1
Mass of one molecule2.5928155 × 10^-22 g
Molecules per gram3.8568112 × 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

C100%
Carbon (C × 13)156.143 g/mol, 100%

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