Recognised as Colour
#CD79F8
- #CD79F8
- Violet
- Dark
- Nearest: Medium orchid
#CD79F8 is a violet with RGB values 205, 121, 248 and HSL 280°, 90%, 72%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium orchid.
Colour values
#CD79F8#CD79F8
HEX#CD79F8
RGBrgb(205, 121, 248)
RGB (0–1)0.8039, 0.4745, 0.9725
RGB percentages80.4%, 47.5%, 97.3%
HSLhsl(279.7, 90.1%, 72.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(279.7, 51.2%, 97.3%)
CMYK17.3%, 51.2%, 0%, 2.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,466,104
CSS custom property--colour: #CD79F8;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.33431WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness167.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.69:1
Contrast with white2.73:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.69:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#949494
Inverted#328607
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.73:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.69:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#A4F879
Analogous#8D79F8, #F879E4
Triadic#F8CD79, #79F8CD
Split complementary#E4F879, #79F88D
Tetradic#F88D79, #A4F879, #79E4F8
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R205
G121
B248
Red205 (80.4%)
Green121 (47.5%)
Blue248 (97.3%)
Hue279.69°
Saturation (HSL)90.07%
Lightness72.35%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR CD · G 79 · B F8
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Cd79F8 (chemical formula)
- Formula
- 9,032.374 g/mol
- 87 atoms
Cd79F8 has a molar mass of 9,032.374 g/mol, made up of 87 atoms across 2 elements: 79 × Cd, 8 × F.
Molar mass
Molar mass9,032.374 g/mol
Total atoms per molecule87
Distinct elements2
Mass of one molecule1.499861 × 10^-20 g
Molecules per gram6.6672845 × 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
Cd98.3%
F1.7%
Cadmium (Cd × 79)8,880.39 g/mol, 98.317%
Fluorine (F × 8)151.984 g/mol, 1.683%
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