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Recognised as Colour

#CD79BB

  • #CD79BB
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Plum

#CD79BB is a magenta with RGB values 205, 121, 187 and HSL 313°, 46%, 64%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Plum.

Colour values

#CD79BB#CD79BB
HEX#CD79BB
RGBrgb(205, 121, 187)
RGB (0–1)0.8039, 0.4745, 0.7333
RGB percentages80.4%, 47.5%, 73.3%
HSLhsl(312.9, 45.7%, 63.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(312.9, 41%, 80.4%)
CMYK0%, 41%, 8.8%, 19.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,466,043
CSS custom property--colour: #CD79BB;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.30242WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness158.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.05:1
Contrast with white2.98:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.05:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#909090
Inverted#328644

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#798EBDno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 38.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#8F9AB9no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 39.4 from the original
Tritanopia#D57D92no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 24.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.98:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.05:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourPlum (#DDA0DD)ΔE 15.03, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#79CD8B
Analogous#B579CD, #CD7991
Triadic#BBCD79, #79BBCD
Split complementary#91CD79, #79CDB5
Tetradic#CDB579, #79CD8B, #7991CD

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#F7E8F4
Lighter +20%#E9C3E1
Lighter +10%#DB9ECE
Darker −10%#BF54A8
Darker −20%#A33D8D
Darker −30%#7E2F6D
Darker −40%#59214D
More saturated +25%#E462C8
Less saturated −25%#B690AE

Channel breakdown

R205
G121
B187
Red205 (80.4%)
Green121 (47.5%)
Blue187 (73.3%)
Hue312.86°
Saturation (HSL)45.65%
Lightness63.92%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR CD · G 79 · B BB

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Cd79BB (chemical formula)

  • Formula
  • 8,902.01 g/mol
  • 81 atoms

Cd79BB has a molar mass of 8,902.01 g/mol, made up of 81 atoms across 2 elements: 79 × Cd, 2 × B.

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Molar mass

Molar mass8,902.01 g/mol
Total atoms per molecule81
Distinct elements2
Mass of one molecule1.4782135 × 10^-20 g
Molecules per gram6.7649225 × 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

Cd99.8%
B0.2%
Cadmium (Cd × 79)8,880.39 g/mol, 99.757%
Boron (B × 2)21.62 g/mol, 0.243%

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