Recognised as Colour

#CD7CB8

#CD7CB8
Magenta
Dark
Nearest: Plum

#CD7CB8 is a magenta with RGB values 205, 124, 184 and HSL 316°, 45%, 65%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Plum.

Colour values

#CD7CB8#CD7CB8

HEX#CD7CB8

RGBrgb(205, 124, 184)

RGB (0–1)0.8039, 0.4863, 0.7216

RGB percentages80.4%, 48.6%, 72.2%

HSLhsl(315.6, 44.8%, 64.5%)

HSV / HSBhsv(315.6, 39.5%, 80.4%)

CMYK0%, 39.5%, 10.2%, 19.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer13,466,808

CSS custom property--colour: #CD7CB8;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.30855WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness159.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.17:1

Contrast with white2.93:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black7.17:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#929292

Inverted#328347

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#7E8FBAno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 36.5 from the original

Deuteranopia#929BB6no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 37.6 from the original

Tritanopia#D57F92no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 22.9 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text2.93:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text7.17:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Plum · ΔE 13.8 Pale violetred · ΔE 19.5 Orchid · ΔE 22.2 Hot pink · ΔE 25.6 Violet · ΔE 25.8 Light pink · ΔE 32.2

Nearest named CSS colourPlum (#DDA0DD)ΔE 13.81, a distinctly different colour

Hue familymagenta

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#7CCD91

Analogous#B97CCD, #CD7C90

Triadic#B8CD7C, #7CB8CD

Split complementary#90CD7C, #7CCDBA

Tetradic#CDBA7C, #7CCD91, #7C90CD

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#F7EBF4

Lighter +20%#E9C6E0

Lighter +10%#DBA1CC

Darker −10%#BF57A4

Darker −20%#A43F8A

Darker −30%#7F316B

Darker −40%#5A234C

More saturated +25%#E465C3

Less saturated −25%#B693AD

Channel breakdown

R205

G124

B184

Red205 (80.4%)

Green124 (48.6%)

Blue184 (72.2%)

Hue315.56°

Saturation (HSL)44.75%

Lightness64.51%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR CD · G 7C · B B8

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Cd7CB8 (chemical formula)

Formula
885.361 g/mol
16 atoms

Cd7CB8 has a molar mass of 885.361 g/mol, made up of 16 atoms across 3 elements: 7 × Cd, 1 × C, 8 × B.

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Molar mass

Molar mass885.361 g/mol

Total atoms per molecule16

Distinct elements3

Mass of one molecule1.4701765 × 10^-21 g

Molecules per gram6.8019043 × 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

Cd88.9%

C1.4%

B9.8%

Cadmium (Cd × 7)786.87 g/mol, 88.876%

Carbon (C)12.011 g/mol, 1.357%

Boron (B × 8)86.48 g/mol, 9.768%

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