Recognised as Colour

#CAC4CD

#CAC4CD
Violet
Light
Nearest: Silver

#CAC4CD is a violet with RGB values 202, 196, 205 and HSL 280°, 8%, 79%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Silver.

Colour values

#CAC4CD#CAC4CD

HEX#CAC4CD

RGBrgb(202, 196, 205)

RGB (0–1)0.7922, 0.7686, 0.8039

RGB percentages79.2%, 76.9%, 80.4%

HSLhsl(280, 8.3%, 78.6%)

HSV / HSBhsv(280, 4.4%, 80.4%)

CMYK1.5%, 4.4%, 0%, 19.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer13,288,653

CSS custom property--colour: #CAC4CD;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.56444WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness198.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.29:1

Contrast with white1.71:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black12.29:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#C6C6C6

Inverted#353B32

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#C3C6CDno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 3.4 from the original

Deuteranopia#C4C6CDno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 3.1 from the original

Tritanopia#CAC5C7no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 3.7 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.71:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text12.29:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Silver · ΔE 5.7 Light grey · ΔE 7.1 Gainsboro · ΔE 9.5 Thistle · ΔE 11 Dark grey · ΔE 11.9 Light steelblue · ΔE 12.6

Nearest named CSS colourSilver (#C0C0C0)ΔE 5.71, clearly different but related

Hue familyviolet

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#C7CDC4

Analogous#C6C4CD, #CDC4CC

Triadic#CDCAC4, #C4CDCA

Split complementary#CCCDC4, #C4CDC6

Tetradic#CDC6C4, #C7CDC4, #C4CCCD

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#FCFBFC

Lighter +10%#E3E0E4

Darker −10%#B1A8B6

Darker −20%#988D9E

Darker −30%#7F7286

Darker −40%#655A6B

More saturated +25%#CFB6DB

Less saturated −25%#C9C9C9

Channel breakdown

R202

G196

B205

Red202 (79.2%)

Green196 (76.9%)

Blue205 (80.4%)

Hue280°

Saturation (HSL)8.26%

Lightness78.63%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR CA · G C4 · B CD

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Also reads as

CaC4Cd (chemical formula)

Formula
200.532 g/mol
6 atoms

CaC4Cd has a molar mass of 200.532 g/mol, made up of 6 atoms across 3 elements: 1 × Ca, 4 × C, 1 × Cd.

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Molar mass

Molar mass200.532 g/mol

Total atoms per molecule6

Distinct elements3

Mass of one molecule3.3299122 × 10^-22 g

Molecules per gram3.0030822 × 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

Ca20%

C24%

Cd56.1%

Calcium (Ca)40.078 g/mol, 19.986%

Carbon (C × 4)48.044 g/mol, 23.958%

Cadmium (Cd)112.41 g/mol, 56.056%

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