Recognised as Colour

#CDB1C6

#CDB1C6
Magenta
Dark
Nearest: Thistle

#CDB1C6 is a magenta with RGB values 205, 177, 198 and HSL 315°, 22%, 75%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Thistle.

Colour values

#CDB1C6#CDB1C6

HEX#CDB1C6

RGBrgb(205, 177, 198)

RGB (0–1)0.8039, 0.6941, 0.7765

RGB percentages80.4%, 69.4%, 77.6%

HSLhsl(315, 21.9%, 74.9%)

HSV / HSBhsv(315, 13.7%, 80.4%)

CMYK0%, 13.7%, 3.4%, 19.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer13,480,390

CSS custom property--colour: #CDB1C6;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.48501WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness188.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.7:1

Contrast with white1.96:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black10.7:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#B8B8B8

Inverted#324E39

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#B1B7C7no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 12.8 from the original

Deuteranopia#B7BAC5no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 12.7 from the original

Tritanopia#D0B2B8no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 8.1 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.96:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text10.7:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Thistle · ΔE 5.5 Silver · ΔE 15.6 Dark grey · ΔE 16.4 Pink · ΔE 16.9 Light steelblue · ΔE 17.4 Light grey · ΔE 18

Nearest named CSS colourThistle (#D8BFD8)ΔE 5.48, clearly different but related

Hue familymagenta

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#B1CDB8

Analogous#C6B1CD, #CDB1B8

Triadic#C6CDB1, #B1C6CD

Split complementary#B8CDB1, #B1CDC6

Tetradic#CDC6B1, #B1CDB8, #B1B8CD

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#F5EFF3

Lighter +10%#E1D0DD

Darker −10%#B992AF

Darker −20%#A57399

Darker −30%#8C597F

Darker −40%#6C4663

More saturated +25%#DDA1CE

Less saturated −25%#BFBFBF

Channel breakdown

R205

G177

B198

Red205 (80.4%)

Green177 (69.4%)

Blue198 (77.6%)

Hue315°

Saturation (HSL)21.88%

Lightness74.9%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR CD · G B1 · B C6

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CdB1C6 (chemical formula)

Formula
195.286 g/mol
8 atoms

CdB1C6 has a molar mass of 195.286 g/mol, made up of 8 atoms across 3 elements: 1 × Cd, 1 × B, 6 × C.

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Molar mass

Molar mass195.286 g/mol

Total atoms per molecule8

Distinct elements3

Mass of one molecule3.2428003 × 10^-22 g

Molecules per gram3.0837545 × 10^21

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

Cd57.6%

B5.5%

C36.9%

Cadmium (Cd)112.41 g/mol, 57.562%

Boron (B)10.81 g/mol, 5.535%

Carbon (C × 6)72.066 g/mol, 36.903%

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