Recognised as Colour
#C949B8
- #C949B8
- Magenta
- Dark
- Nearest: Orchid
#C949B8 is a magenta with RGB values 201, 73, 184 and HSL 308°, 54%, 54%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.1:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Orchid.
Colour values
#C949B8#C949B8
HEX#C949B8
RGBrgb(201, 73, 184)
RGB (0–1)0.7882, 0.2863, 0.7216
RGB percentages78.8%, 28.6%, 72.2%
HSLhsl(308, 54.2%, 53.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(308, 63.7%, 78.8%)
CMYK0%, 63.7%, 8.5%, 21.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,191,608
CSS custom property--colour: #C949B8;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.20643WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness138.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.13:1
Contrast with white4.09:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.13:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#6C6C6C
Inverted#36B647
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.09:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.13:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#49C95A
Analogous#9A49C9, #C94978
Triadic#B8C949, #49B8C9
Split complementary#78C949, #49C99A
Tetradic#C99A49, #49C95A, #4978C9
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R201
G73
B184
Red201 (78.8%)
Green73 (28.6%)
Blue184 (72.2%)
Hue307.97°
Saturation (HSL)54.24%
Lightness53.73%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR C9 · G 49 · B B8
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C949B8 (chemical formula)
- Formula
- 11,484.919 g/mol
- 957 atoms
C949B8 has a molar mass of 11,484.919 g/mol, made up of 957 atoms across 2 elements: 949 × C, 8 × B.
Molar mass
Molar mass11,484.919 g/mol
Total atoms per molecule957
Distinct elements2
Mass of one molecule1.9071157 × 10^-20 g
Molecules per gram5.2435204 × 10^19
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
C99.2%
B0.8%
Carbon (C × 949)11,398.439 g/mol, 99.247%
Boron (B × 8)86.48 g/mol, 0.753%
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