Recognised as Colour

#C92BA1

#C92BA1
Magenta
Dark
Nearest: Medium violet red

#C92BA1 is a magenta with RGB values 201, 43, 161 and HSL 315°, 65%, 48%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 4.8:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium violet red.

Colour values

#C92BA1#C92BA1

HEX#C92BA1

RGBrgb(201, 43, 161)

RGB (0–1)0.7882, 0.1686, 0.6314

RGB percentages78.8%, 16.9%, 63.1%

HSLhsl(315.2, 64.8%, 47.8%)

HSV / HSBhsv(315.2, 78.6%, 78.8%)

CMYK0%, 78.6%, 19.9%, 21.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer13,183,905

CSS custom property--colour: #C92BA1;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.16718WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness127 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 4.83:1

Contrast with white4.83:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black4.34:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#555555

Inverted#36D45E

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#3962A4no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 64.3 from the original

Deuteranopia#6D7B9Dno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 67.5 from the original

Tritanopia#D53064no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 38.3 from the original

Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text4.83:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text4.34:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Medium violet red · ΔE 12.5 Dark magenta · ΔE 20.6 Orchid · ΔE 22.2 Purple · ΔE 23.2 Medium orchid · ΔE 23.7 Hot pink · ΔE 24.8

Nearest named CSS colourMedium violet red (#C71585)ΔE 12.45, a distinctly different colour

Hue familymagenta

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#2BC953

Analogous#A22BC9, #C92B52

Triadic#A1C92B, #2BA1C9

Split complementary#52C92B, #2BC9A2

Tetradic#C9A22B, #2BC953, #2B52C9

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#F4CCEA

Lighter +30%#EBA2D9

Lighter +20%#E278C7

Lighter +10%#D94EB6

Darker −10%#9F227F

Darker −20%#75195E

Darker −30%#4B103C

Darker −40%#21071A

More saturated +25%#E70CB0

Less saturated −25%#AA4992

Channel breakdown

R201

G43

B161

Red201 (78.8%)

Green43 (16.9%)

Blue161 (63.1%)

Hue315.19°

Saturation (HSL)64.75%

Lightness47.84%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR C9 · G 2B · B A1

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C92Ba1 (chemical formula)

Formula
1,242.342 g/mol
93 atoms

C92Ba1 has a molar mass of 1,242.342 g/mol, made up of 93 atoms across 2 elements: 92 × C, 1 × Ba.

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Molar mass

Molar mass1,242.342 g/mol

Total atoms per molecule93

Distinct elements2

Mass of one molecule2.0629574 × 10^-21 g

Molecules per gram4.8474098 × 10^20

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

C88.9%

Ba11.1%

Carbon (C × 92)1,105.012 g/mol, 88.946%

Barium (Ba)137.33 g/mol, 11.054%

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