Recognised as Colour
#CC2CA9
- #CC2CA9
- Magenta
- Dark
- Nearest: Medium violet red
#CC2CA9 is a magenta with RGB values 204, 44, 169 and HSL 313°, 65%, 49%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 4.7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium violet red.
Colour values
#CC2CA9#CC2CA9
HEX#CC2CA9
RGBrgb(204, 44, 169)
RGB (0–1)0.8, 0.1725, 0.6627
RGB percentages80%, 17.3%, 66.3%
HSLhsl(313.1, 64.5%, 48.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(313.1, 78.4%, 80%)
CMYK0%, 78.4%, 17.2%, 20%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,380,777
CSS custom property--colour: #CC2CA9;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.17503WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness129.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 4.67:1
Contrast with white4.67:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black4.5:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#575757
Inverted#33D356
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.67:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text4.5:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#2CCC4F
Analogous#9F2CCC, #CC2C59
Triadic#A9CC2C, #2CA9CC
Split complementary#59CC2C, #2CCC9F
Tetradic#CC9F2C, #2CCC4F, #2C59CC
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R204
G44
B169
Red204 (80%)
Green44 (17.3%)
Blue169 (66.3%)
Hue313.13°
Saturation (HSL)64.52%
Lightness48.63%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR CC · G 2C · B A9
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CC2Ca9 (chemical formula)
- Formula
- 396.735 g/mol
- 12 atoms
CC2Ca9 has a molar mass of 396.735 g/mol, made up of 12 atoms across 2 elements: 3 × C, 9 × Ca.
Molar mass
Molar mass396.735 g/mol
Total atoms per molecule12
Distinct elements2
Mass of one molecule6.5879397 × 10^-22 g
Molecules per gram1.5179253 × 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
C9.1%
Ca90.9%
Carbon (C × 3)36.033 g/mol, 9.082%
Calcium (Ca × 9)360.702 g/mol, 90.918%
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