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Recognised as Colour

#CD8CC6

  • #CD8CC6
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Plum

#CD8CC6 is a magenta with RGB values 205, 140, 198 and HSL 306°, 39%, 68%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Plum.

Colour values

#CD8CC6#CD8CC6
HEX#CD8CC6
RGBrgb(205, 140, 198)
RGB (0–1)0.8039, 0.549, 0.7765
RGB percentages80.4%, 54.9%, 77.6%
HSLhsl(306.5, 39.4%, 67.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(306.5, 31.7%, 80.4%)
CMYK0%, 31.7%, 3.4%, 19.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,470,918
CSS custom property--colour: #CD8CC6;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.35813WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness168.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.16:1
Contrast with white2.57:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.16:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#9E9E9E
Inverted#327339

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#8A9CC8no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 30.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#9AA5C4no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 31.2 from the original
Tritanopia#D290A1no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 22.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.57:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.16:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourPlum (#DDA0DD)ΔE 7.38, clearly different but related
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#8CCD93
Analogous#B38CCD, #CD8CA6
Triadic#C6CD8C, #8CC6CD
Split complementary#A6CD8C, #8CCDB4
Tetradic#CDB38C, #8CCD93, #8CA6CD

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FBF7FB
Lighter +20%#ECD3E9
Lighter +10%#DCB0D8
Darker −10%#BE68B4
Darker −20%#A94A9F
Darker −30%#863A7E
Darker −40%#622B5C
More saturated +25%#E277D6
Less saturated −25%#B8A1B6

Channel breakdown

R205
G140
B198
Red205 (80.4%)
Green140 (54.9%)
Blue198 (77.6%)
Hue306.46°
Saturation (HSL)39.39%
Lightness67.65%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR CD · G 8C · B C6

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Cd8CC6 (chemical formula)

  • Formula
  • 983.357 g/mol
  • 15 atoms

Cd8CC6 has a molar mass of 983.357 g/mol, made up of 15 atoms across 2 elements: 8 × Cd, 7 × C.

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Molar mass

Molar mass983.357 g/mol
Total atoms per molecule15
Distinct elements2
Mass of one molecule1.6329027 × 10^-21 g
Molecules per gram6.1240635 × 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

Cd91.5%
C8.5%
Cadmium (Cd × 8)899.28 g/mol, 91.45%
Carbon (C × 7)84.077 g/mol, 8.55%

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