Recognised as Colour

#CB2C83

#CB2C83
Magenta
Dark
Nearest: Medium violet red

#CB2C83 is a magenta with RGB values 203, 44, 131 and HSL 327°, 64%, 48%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium violet red.

Colour values

#CB2C83#CB2C83

HEX#CB2C83

RGBrgb(203, 44, 131)

RGB (0–1)0.7961, 0.1725, 0.5137

RGB percentages79.6%, 17.3%, 51.4%

HSLhsl(327.2, 64.4%, 48.4%)

HSV / HSBhsv(327.2, 78.3%, 79.6%)

CMYK0%, 78.3%, 35.5%, 20.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer13,315,203

CSS custom property--colour: #CB2C83;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.16137WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness124.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 4.97:1

Contrast with white4.97:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black4.23:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#545454

Inverted#34D37C

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#4B5E85no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 65 from the original

Deuteranopia#787A7Fno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 67 from the original

Tritanopia#DB1A54no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 30.1 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text4.97:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text4.23:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Medium violet red · ΔE 6.9 Hot pink · ΔE 18.5 Deep pink · ΔE 20.3 Pale violetred · ΔE 27.3 Orchid · ΔE 31 Dark magenta · ΔE 32.3

Nearest named CSS colourMedium violet red (#C71585)ΔE 6.89, clearly different but related

Hue familymagenta

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#2CCB74

Analogous#C32CCB, #CB2C34

Triadic#83CB2C, #2C83CB

Split complementary#33CB2C, #2CCBC3

Tetradic#CBC32C, #2CCB74, #2C34CB

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#F4CFE3

Lighter +30%#EBA5CB

Lighter +20%#E27BB3

Lighter +10%#D9519B

Darker −10%#A12368

Darker −20%#771A4D

Darker −30%#4D1132

Darker −40%#230817

More saturated +25%#EA0D86

Less saturated −25%#AC4B80

Channel breakdown

R203

G44

B131

Red203 (79.6%)

Green44 (17.3%)

Blue131 (51.4%)

Hue327.17°

Saturation (HSL)64.37%

Lightness48.43%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR CB · G 2C · B 83

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CB2C83 (chemical formula)

Formula
1,030.544 g/mol
86 atoms

CB2C83 has a molar mass of 1,030.544 g/mol, made up of 86 atoms across 2 elements: 84 × C, 2 × B.

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Molar mass

Molar mass1,030.544 g/mol

Total atoms per molecule86

Distinct elements2

Mass of one molecule1.7112586 × 10^-21 g

Molecules per gram5.8436522 × 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

C97.9%

B2.1%

Carbon (C × 84)1,008.924 g/mol, 97.902%

Boron (B × 2)21.62 g/mol, 2.098%

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