Recognised as Colour
#CB8CD6
- #CB8CD6
- Magenta
- Dark
- Nearest: Plum
#CB8CD6 is a magenta with RGB values 203, 140, 214 and HSL 291°, 47%, 69%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Plum.
Colour values
#CB8CD6#CB8CD6
HEX#CB8CD6
RGBrgb(203, 140, 214)
RGB (0–1)0.7961, 0.549, 0.8392
RGB percentages79.6%, 54.9%, 83.9%
HSLhsl(291.1, 47.4%, 69.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(291.1, 34.6%, 83.9%)
CMYK5.1%, 34.6%, 0%, 16.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,339,862
CSS custom property--colour: #CB8CD6;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.36308WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness170.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.26:1
Contrast with white2.54:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.26:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#9F9F9F
Inverted#347329
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.54:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.26:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#97D68C
Analogous#A68CD6, #D68CBC
Triadic#D6CB8C, #8CD6CB
Split complementary#BCD68C, #8CD6A6
Tetradic#D6A68C, #97D68C, #8CBCD6
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R203
G140
B214
Red203 (79.6%)
Green140 (54.9%)
Blue214 (83.9%)
Hue291.08°
Saturation (HSL)47.44%
Lightness69.41%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR CB · G 8C · B D6
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CB8Cd6 (chemical formula)
- Formula
- 772.951 g/mol
- 15 atoms
CB8Cd6 has a molar mass of 772.951 g/mol, made up of 15 atoms across 3 elements: 1 × C, 8 × B, 6 × Cd.
Molar mass
Molar mass772.951 g/mol
Total atoms per molecule15
Distinct elements3
Mass of one molecule1.2835153 × 10^-21 g
Molecules per gram7.7911029 × 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
C1.6%
B11.2%
Cd87.3%
Carbon (C)12.011 g/mol, 1.554%
Boron (B × 8)86.48 g/mol, 11.188%
Cadmium (Cd × 6)674.46 g/mol, 87.258%
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