Recognised as Colour

#CA8CBE

#CA8CBE
Magenta
Dark
Nearest: Plum

#CA8CBE is a magenta with RGB values 202, 140, 190 and HSL 312°, 37%, 67%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Plum.

Colour values

#CA8CBE#CA8CBE

HEX#CA8CBE

RGBrgb(202, 140, 190)

RGB (0–1)0.7922, 0.549, 0.7451

RGB percentages79.2%, 54.9%, 74.5%

HSLhsl(311.6, 36.9%, 67.1%)

HSV / HSBhsv(311.6, 30.7%, 79.2%)

CMYK0%, 30.7%, 5.9%, 20.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer13,274,302

CSS custom property--colour: #CA8CBE;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.3503WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness166.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.01:1

Contrast with white2.62:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black8.01:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#9D9D9D

Inverted#357341

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#8C9AC0no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 28.2 from the original

Deuteranopia#9AA3BCno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 29.5 from the original

Tritanopia#D08F9Eno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 19.2 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text2.62:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text8.01:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Plum · ΔE 9.4 Pale violetred · ΔE 22.6 Thistle · ΔE 24.3 Light pink · ΔE 26.7 Rosy brown · ΔE 27.4 Pink · ΔE 27.7

Nearest named CSS colourPlum (#DDA0DD)ΔE 9.41, clearly different but related

Hue familymagenta

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#8CCA98

Analogous#B78CCA, #CA8C9F

Triadic#BECA8C, #8CBECA

Split complementary#9FCA8C, #8CCAB7

Tetradic#CAB78C, #8CCA98, #8C9FCA

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FAF5F9

Lighter +20%#EAD2E5

Lighter +10%#DAAFD2

Darker −10%#BA69AA

Darker −20%#A44C93

Darker −30%#813C74

Darker −40%#5E2C55

More saturated +25%#DF77CB

Less saturated −25%#B5A1B1

Channel breakdown

R202

G140

B190

Red202 (79.2%)

Green140 (54.9%)

Blue190 (74.5%)

Hue311.61°

Saturation (HSL)36.9%

Lightness67.06%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR CA · G 8C · B BE

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Ca8CBe (chemical formula)

Formula
341.6472 g/mol
10 atoms

Ca8CBe has a molar mass of 341.6472 g/mol, made up of 10 atoms across 3 elements: 8 × Ca, 1 × C, 1 × Be.

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Molar mass

Molar mass341.6472 g/mol

Total atoms per molecule10

Distinct elements3

Mass of one molecule5.6731852 × 10^-22 g

Molecules per gram1.7626782 × 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

Ca93.8%

C3.5%

Be2.6%

Calcium (Ca × 8)320.624 g/mol, 93.847%

Carbon (C)12.011 g/mol, 3.516%

Beryllium (Be)9.0122 g/mol, 2.638%

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