Recognised as Colour
#CD72B9
- #CD72B9
- Magenta
- Dark
- Nearest: Orchid
#CD72B9 is a magenta with RGB values 205, 114, 185 and HSL 313°, 48%, 63%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Orchid.
Colour values
#CD72B9#CD72B9
HEX#CD72B9
RGBrgb(205, 114, 185)
RGB (0–1)0.8039, 0.4471, 0.7255
RGB percentages80.4%, 44.7%, 72.5%
HSLhsl(313.2, 47.6%, 62.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(313.2, 44.4%, 80.4%)
CMYK0%, 44.4%, 9.8%, 19.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,464,249
CSS custom property--colour: #CD72B9;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.28517WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness155.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.7:1
Contrast with white3.13:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.7:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#8A8A8A
Inverted#328D46
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.13:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.7:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#72CD86
Analogous#B372CD, #CD728B
Triadic#B9CD72, #72B9CD
Split complementary#8BCD72, #72CDB3
Tetradic#CDB472, #72CD86, #728BCD
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R205
G114
B185
Red205 (80.4%)
Green114 (44.7%)
Blue185 (72.5%)
Hue313.19°
Saturation (HSL)47.64%
Lightness62.55%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR CD · G 72 · B B9
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Cd72B9 (chemical formula)
- Formula
- 8,190.81 g/mol
- 81 atoms
Cd72B9 has a molar mass of 8,190.81 g/mol, made up of 81 atoms across 2 elements: 72 × Cd, 9 × B.
Molar mass
Molar mass8,190.81 g/mol
Total atoms per molecule81
Distinct elements2
Mass of one molecule1.360116 × 10^-20 g
Molecules per gram7.3523141 × 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
Cd98.8%
B1.2%
Cadmium (Cd × 72)8,093.52 g/mol, 98.812%
Boron (B × 9)97.29 g/mol, 1.188%
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