Recognised as Colour

#CC8B84

#CC8B84
Red
Dark
Nearest: Rosy brown

#CC8B84 is a red with RGB values 204, 139, 132 and HSL 6°, 41%, 66%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Rosy brown.

Colour values

#CC8B84#CC8B84

HEX#CC8B84

RGBrgb(204, 139, 132)

RGB (0–1)0.8, 0.5451, 0.5176

RGB percentages80%, 54.5%, 51.8%

HSLhsl(5.8, 41.4%, 65.9%)

HSV / HSBhsv(5.8, 35.3%, 80%)

CMYK0%, 31.9%, 35.3%, 20%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer13,405,060

CSS custom property--colour: #CC8B84;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.32969WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness160.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.59:1

Contrast with white2.77:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black7.59:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#989898

Inverted#33747B

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#999483no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 25.6 from the original

Deuteranopia#A8A083no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 26 from the original

Tritanopia#D98389no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 10.3 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text2.77:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text7.59:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Rosy brown · ΔE 10 Dark salmon · ΔE 15.6 Light pink · ΔE 19.5 Light coral · ΔE 19.9 Pink · ΔE 22.1 Tan · ΔE 24.2

Nearest named CSS colourRosy brown (#BC8F8F)ΔE 9.98, clearly different but related

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#84C5CC

Analogous#CC84A1, #CCAF84

Triadic#84CC8B, #8B84CC

Split complementary#84CCAF, #84A1CC

Tetradic#A1CC84, #84C5CC, #AF84CC

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#F9F1F0

Lighter +20%#EACFCC

Lighter +10%#DBADA8

Darker −10%#BD6960

Darker −20%#A54E45

Darker −30%#813D36

Darker −40%#5D2C27

More saturated +25%#E2796E

Less saturated −25%#B69D9A

Channel breakdown

R204

G139

B132

Red204 (80%)

Green139 (54.5%)

Blue132 (51.8%)

Hue5.83°

Saturation (HSL)41.38%

Lightness65.88%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR CC · G 8B · B 84

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CC8B84 (chemical formula)

Formula
1,016.139 g/mol
93 atoms

CC8B84 has a molar mass of 1,016.139 g/mol, made up of 93 atoms across 2 elements: 9 × C, 84 × B.

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Molar mass

Molar mass1,016.139 g/mol

Total atoms per molecule93

Distinct elements2

Mass of one molecule1.6873385 × 10^-21 g

Molecules per gram5.9264931 × 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

C10.6%

B89.4%

Carbon (C × 9)108.099 g/mol, 10.638%

Boron (B × 84)908.04 g/mol, 89.362%

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