Recognised as Colour

#CDB4CF

#CDB4CF
Magenta
Light
Nearest: Thistle

#CDB4CF is a magenta with RGB values 205, 180, 207 and HSL 296°, 22%, 76%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Thistle.

Colour values

#CDB4CF#CDB4CF

HEX#CDB4CF

RGBrgb(205, 180, 207)

RGB (0–1)0.8039, 0.7059, 0.8118

RGB percentages80.4%, 70.6%, 81.2%

HSLhsl(295.6, 22%, 75.9%)

HSV / HSBhsv(295.6, 13%, 81.2%)

CMYK1%, 13%, 0%, 18.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer13,481,167

CSS custom property--colour: #CDB4CF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.50127WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness191 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.03:1

Contrast with white1.9:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black11.03:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#BBBBBB

Inverted#324B30

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#B2BAD0no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 12.2 from the original

Deuteranopia#B7BDCEno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 12.5 from the original

Tritanopia#CEB6BDno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 10.7 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.9:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text11.03:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Thistle · ΔE 4.1 Light steelblue · ΔE 16 Silver · ΔE 17.2 Dark grey · ΔE 18.5 Lavender · ΔE 18.6 Pink · ΔE 18.7

Nearest named CSS colourThistle (#D8BFD8)ΔE 4.11, a close match

Hue familymagenta

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#B6CFB4

Analogous#C0B4CF, #CFB4C3

Triadic#CFCDB4, #B4CFCD

Split complementary#C3CFB4, #B4CFC0

Tetradic#CFC0B4, #B6CFB4, #B4C3CF

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#F6F2F7

Lighter +10%#E2D3E3

Darker −10%#B895BB

Darker −20%#A476A7

Darker −30%#8B5B8F

Darker −40%#6D4770

More saturated +25%#DAA5DE

Less saturated −25%#C2C2C2

Channel breakdown

R205

G180

B207

Red205 (80.4%)

Green180 (70.6%)

Blue207 (81.2%)

Hue295.56°

Saturation (HSL)21.95%

Lightness75.88%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR CD · G B4 · B CF

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CdB4CF (chemical formula)

Formula
186.659 g/mol
7 atoms

CdB4CF has a molar mass of 186.659 g/mol, made up of 7 atoms across 4 elements: 1 × Cd, 4 × B, 1 × C, 1 × F.

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Molar mass

Molar mass186.659 g/mol

Total atoms per molecule7

Distinct elements4

Mass of one molecule3.0995456 × 10^-22 g

Molecules per gram3.2262793 × 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

Cd60.2%

B23.2%

C6.4%

F10.2%

Cadmium (Cd)112.41 g/mol, 60.222%

Boron (B × 4)43.24 g/mol, 23.165%

Carbon (C)12.011 g/mol, 6.435%

Fluorine (F)18.998 g/mol, 10.178%

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