Recognised as Colour

#CB849F

#CB849F
Red
Dark
Nearest: Pale violetred

#CB849F is a red with RGB values 203, 132, 159 and HSL 337°, 41%, 66%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale violetred.

Colour values

#CB849F#CB849F

HEX#CB849F

RGBrgb(203, 132, 159)

RGB (0–1)0.7961, 0.5176, 0.6235

RGB percentages79.6%, 51.8%, 62.4%

HSLhsl(337.2, 40.6%, 65.7%)

HSV / HSBhsv(337.2, 35%, 79.6%)

CMYK0%, 35%, 21.7%, 20.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer13,337,759

CSS custom property--colour: #CB849F;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.31702WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness159.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.34:1

Contrast with white2.86:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black7.34:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#959595

Inverted#347B60

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#8C91A0no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 30.4 from the original

Deuteranopia#9D9D9Dno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 31.2 from the original

Tritanopia#D6818Dno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 11.1 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text2.86:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text7.34:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale violetred · ΔE 15.1 Rosy brown · ΔE 17 Light pink · ΔE 19.9 Plum · ΔE 21.6 Pink · ΔE 22.5 Thistle · ΔE 25.4

Nearest named CSS colourPale violetred (#DB7093)ΔE 15.08, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#84CBB0

Analogous#CB84C3, #CB8D84

Triadic#9FCB84, #849FCB

Split complementary#84CB8D, #84C3CB

Tetradic#C2CB84, #84CBB0, #8D84CB

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#F8F0F3

Lighter +20%#E9CCD7

Lighter +10%#DAA8BB

Darker −10%#BC6083

Darker −20%#A44569

Darker −30%#803652

Darker −40%#5C273B

More saturated +25%#E16E9A

Less saturated −25%#B59AA4

Channel breakdown

R203

G132

B159

Red203 (79.6%)

Green132 (51.8%)

Blue159 (62.4%)

Hue337.18°

Saturation (HSL)40.57%

Lightness65.69%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR CB · G 84 · B 9F

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CB849F (chemical formula)

Formula
9,208.699 g/mol
851 atoms

CB849F has a molar mass of 9,208.699 g/mol, made up of 851 atoms across 3 elements: 1 × C, 849 × B, 1 × F.

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Molar mass

Molar mass9,208.699 g/mol

Total atoms per molecule851

Distinct elements3

Mass of one molecule1.5291404 × 10^-20 g

Molecules per gram6.5396217 × 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

C0.1%

B99.7%

F0.2%

Carbon (C)12.011 g/mol, 0.13%

Boron (B × 849)9,177.69 g/mol, 99.663%

Fluorine (F)18.998 g/mol, 0.206%

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