Recognised as Colour

#CE88BC

#CE88BC
Magenta
Dark
Nearest: Plum

#CE88BC is a magenta with RGB values 206, 136, 188 and HSL 315°, 42%, 67%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Plum.

Colour values

#CE88BC#CE88BC

HEX#CE88BC

RGBrgb(206, 136, 188)

RGB (0–1)0.8078, 0.5333, 0.7373

RGB percentages80.8%, 53.3%, 73.7%

HSLhsl(315.4, 41.7%, 67.1%)

HSV / HSBhsv(315.4, 34%, 80.8%)

CMYK0%, 34%, 8.7%, 19.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer13,535,420

CSS custom property--colour: #CE88BC;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.34361WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness166.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.87:1

Contrast with white2.67:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black7.87:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#9B9B9B

Inverted#317743

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#8998BEno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 31.7 from the original

Deuteranopia#9AA2BAno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 32.6 from the original

Tritanopia#D58A9Bno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 19.5 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text2.67:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text7.87:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Plum · ΔE 10.2 Pale violetred · ΔE 20.4 Thistle · ΔE 26.9 Light pink · ΔE 27.3 Orchid · ΔE 27.7 Pink · ΔE 28.7

Nearest named CSS colourPlum (#DDA0DD)ΔE 10.21, a distinctly different colour

Hue familymagenta

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#88CE9A

Analogous#BD88CE, #CE8899

Triadic#BCCE88, #88BCCE

Split complementary#99CE88, #88CEBD

Tetradic#CEBD88, #88CE9A, #8899CE

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FBF4F9

Lighter +20%#ECD0E5

Lighter +10%#DDACD0

Darker −10%#BF64A8

Darker −20%#AA4690

Darker −30%#863772

Darker −40%#622853

More saturated +25%#E373C6

Less saturated −25%#B99DB2

Channel breakdown

R206

G136

B188

Red206 (80.8%)

Green136 (53.3%)

Blue188 (73.7%)

Hue315.43°

Saturation (HSL)41.67%

Lightness67.06%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR CE · G 88 · B BC

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Ce88BC (chemical formula)

Formula
12,353.381 g/mol
90 atoms

Ce88BC has a molar mass of 12,353.381 g/mol, made up of 90 atoms across 3 elements: 88 × Ce, 1 × B, 1 × C.

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Molar mass

Molar mass12,353.381 g/mol

Total atoms per molecule90

Distinct elements3

Mass of one molecule2.0513272 × 10^-20 g

Molecules per gram4.8748928 × 10^19

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

Ce99.8%

B0.1%

C0.1%

Cerium (Ce × 88)12,330.56 g/mol, 99.815%

Boron (B)10.81 g/mol, 0.088%

Carbon (C)12.011 g/mol, 0.097%

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