Recognised as Colour

#CD7CF2

#CD7CF2
Violet
Dark
Nearest: Violet

#CD7CF2 is a violet with RGB values 205, 124, 242 and HSL 281°, 82%, 72%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Violet.

Colour values

#CD7CF2#CD7CF2

HEX#CD7CF2

RGBrgb(205, 124, 242)

RGB (0–1)0.8039, 0.4863, 0.949

RGB percentages80.4%, 48.6%, 94.9%

HSLhsl(281.2, 81.9%, 71.8%)

HSV / HSBhsv(281.2, 48.8%, 94.9%)

CMYK15.3%, 48.8%, 0%, 5.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer13,466,866

CSS custom property--colour: #CD7CF2;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.33805WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness168.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.76:1

Contrast with white2.71:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black7.76:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#969696

Inverted#32830D

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#6299F6no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 41.8 from the original

Deuteranopia#7A9FEFno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 42.2 from the original

Tritanopia#CA8EACno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 46.8 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text2.71:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text7.76:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Violet · ΔE 12.5 Orchid · ΔE 13.4 Medium orchid · ΔE 13.8 Medium purple · ΔE 17.5 Medium slateblue · ΔE 24.5 Slate blue · ΔE 26.8

Nearest named CSS colourViolet (#EE82EE)ΔE 12.47, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyviolet

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#A1F27C

Analogous#927CF2, #F27CDC

Triadic#F2CD7C, #7CF2CD

Split complementary#DCF27C, #7CF292

Tetradic#F2927C, #A1F27C, #7CDCF2

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#F0D9FB

Lighter +10%#DFAAF7

Darker −10%#BB4EED

Darker −20%#AA1FE9

Darker −30%#8B13C2

Darker −40%#6A0F93

More saturated +25%#D26FFF

Less saturated −25%#C68EE0

Channel breakdown

R205

G124

B242

Red205 (80.4%)

Green124 (48.6%)

Blue242 (94.9%)

Hue281.19°

Saturation (HSL)81.94%

Lightness71.76%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR CD · G 7C · B F2

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Cd7CF2 (chemical formula)

Formula
836.877 g/mol
10 atoms

Cd7CF2 has a molar mass of 836.877 g/mol, made up of 10 atoms across 3 elements: 7 × Cd, 1 × C, 2 × F.

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Molar mass

Molar mass836.877 g/mol

Total atoms per molecule10

Distinct elements3

Mass of one molecule1.389667 × 10^-21 g

Molecules per gram7.1959688 × 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

Cd94%

C1.4%

F4.5%

Cadmium (Cd × 7)786.87 g/mol, 94.025%

Carbon (C)12.011 g/mol, 1.435%

Fluorine (F × 2)37.996 g/mol, 4.54%

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