Recognised as Colour

#CD35DB

#CD35DB
Magenta
Dark
Nearest: Dark orchid

#CD35DB is a magenta with RGB values 205, 53, 219 and HSL 295°, 70%, 53%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.1:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark orchid.

Colour values

#CD35DB#CD35DB

HEX#CD35DB

RGBrgb(205, 53, 219)

RGB (0–1)0.8039, 0.2078, 0.8588

RGB percentages80.4%, 20.8%, 85.9%

HSLhsl(294.9, 69.7%, 53.3%)

HSV / HSBhsv(294.9, 75.8%, 85.9%)

CMYK6.4%, 75.8%, 0%, 14.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer13,448,667

CSS custom property--colour: #CD35DB;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.2064WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness140.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.13:1

Contrast with white4.1:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black5.13:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#616161

Inverted#32CA24

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#0072DFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 62.5 from the original

Deuteranopia#5683D7no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 67 from the original

Tritanopia#D15587no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 55.9 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text4.1:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text5.13:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark orchid · ΔE 16.2 Medium orchid · ΔE 18.8 Dark violet · ΔE 21.3 Fuchsia · ΔE 23.9 Magenta · ΔE 23.9 Blue violet · ΔE 24.6

Nearest named CSS colourDark orchid (#9932CC)ΔE 16.21, a distinctly different colour

Hue familymagenta

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#43DB35

Analogous#7A35DB, #DB3596

Triadic#DBCD35, #35DBCD

Split complementary#96DB35, #35DB7A

Tetradic#DB7A35, #43DB35, #3596DB

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#F8E2FA

Lighter +30%#EDB7F2

Lighter +20%#E28CEA

Lighter +10%#D860E3

Darker −10%#AF21BC

Darker −20%#861A90

Darker −30%#5E1265

Darker −40%#360A3A

More saturated +25%#E617F9

Less saturated −25%#B453BD

Channel breakdown

R205

G53

B219

Red205 (80.4%)

Green53 (20.8%)

Blue219 (85.9%)

Hue294.94°

Saturation (HSL)69.75%

Lightness53.33%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR CD · G 35 · B DB

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Harmonies

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Cd35Db (chemical formula)

Formula
4,202.35 g/mol
36 atoms

Cd35Db has a molar mass of 4,202.35 g/mol, made up of 36 atoms across 2 elements: 35 × Cd, 1 × Db.

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Molar mass

Molar mass4,202.35 g/mol

Total atoms per molecule36

Distinct elements2

Mass of one molecule6.9781663 × 10^-21 g

Molecules per gram1.4330412 × 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

Cd93.6%

Db6.4%

Cadmium (Cd × 35)3,934.35 g/mol, 93.623%

Dubnium (Db)268 g/mol, 6.377%

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