Recognised as Colour

#C97AC5

#C97AC5
Magenta
Dark
Nearest: Plum

#C97AC5 is a magenta with RGB values 201, 122, 197 and HSL 303°, 42%, 63%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Plum.

Colour values

#C97AC5#C97AC5

HEX#C97AC5

RGBrgb(201, 122, 197)

RGB (0–1)0.7882, 0.4784, 0.7725

RGB percentages78.8%, 47.8%, 77.3%

HSLhsl(303, 42.2%, 63.3%)

HSV / HSBhsv(303, 39.3%, 78.8%)

CMYK0%, 39.3%, 2%, 21.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer13,204,165

CSS custom property--colour: #C97AC5;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.30368WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness158.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.07:1

Contrast with white2.97:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black7.07:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#909090

Inverted#36853A

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#758FC8no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 37.2 from the original

Deuteranopia#8A9AC2no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 38.7 from the original

Tritanopia#CE8196no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 29.3 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text2.97:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text7.07:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Plum · ΔE 15.5 Orchid · ΔE 15.5 Violet · ΔE 19.3 Medium purple · ΔE 25.4 Pale violetred · ΔE 26.9 Hot pink · ΔE 27.3

Nearest named CSS colourPlum (#DDA0DD)ΔE 15.49, a distinctly different colour

Hue familymagenta

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#7AC97E

Analogous#A57AC9, #C97A9E

Triadic#C5C97A, #7AC5C9

Split complementary#9EC97A, #7AC9A5

Tetradic#C9A57A, #7AC97E, #7A9EC9

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#F5E7F4

Lighter +20%#E6C3E5

Lighter +10%#D89ED5

Darker −10%#BA56B5

Darker −20%#9D4098

Darker −30%#793175

Darker −40%#552252

More saturated +25%#E063DA

Less saturated −25%#B291B0

Channel breakdown

R201

G122

B197

Red201 (78.8%)

Green122 (47.8%)

Blue197 (77.3%)

Hue303.04°

Saturation (HSL)42.25%

Lightness63.33%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR C9 · G 7A · B C5

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C97Ac5 (chemical formula)

Formula
2,300.067 g/mol
102 atoms

C97Ac5 has a molar mass of 2,300.067 g/mol, made up of 102 atoms across 2 elements: 97 × C, 5 × Ac.

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Molar mass

Molar mass2,300.067 g/mol

Total atoms per molecule102

Distinct elements2

Mass of one molecule3.8193511 × 10^-21 g

Molecules per gram2.6182458 × 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

C50.7%

Ac49.3%

Carbon (C × 97)1,165.067 g/mol, 50.654%

Actinium (Ac × 5)1,135 g/mol, 49.346%

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