Recognised as Colour

#CE8BA1

#CE8BA1
Red
Dark
Nearest: Rosy brown

#CE8BA1 is a red with RGB values 206, 139, 161 and HSL 340°, 41%, 68%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Rosy brown.

Colour values

#CE8BA1#CE8BA1

HEX#CE8BA1

RGBrgb(206, 139, 161)

RGB (0–1)0.8078, 0.5451, 0.6314

RGB percentages80.8%, 54.5%, 63.1%

HSLhsl(340.3, 40.6%, 67.6%)

HSV / HSBhsv(340.3, 32.5%, 80.8%)

CMYK0%, 32.5%, 21.8%, 19.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer13,536,161

CSS custom property--colour: #CE8BA1;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.3416WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness164.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.83:1

Contrast with white2.68:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black7.83:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#9B9B9B

Inverted#31745E

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#9397A2no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 28.4 from the original

Deuteranopia#A3A29Fno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 29 from the original

Tritanopia#D98893no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 9.2 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text2.68:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text7.83:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Rosy brown · ΔE 14.1 Light pink · ΔE 17.1 Pale violetred · ΔE 17.6 Pink · ΔE 19.6 Plum · ΔE 22.7 Thistle · ΔE 23

Nearest named CSS colourRosy brown (#BC8F8F)ΔE 14.06, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#8BCEB8

Analogous#CE8BC3, #CE978B

Triadic#A1CE8B, #8BA1CE

Split complementary#8BCE97, #8BC3CE

Tetradic#C3CE8B, #8BCEB8, #968BCE

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FBF7F8

Lighter +20%#ECD3DB

Lighter +10%#DDAFBE

Darker −10%#BF6784

Darker −20%#AB4869

Darker −30%#873953

Darker −40%#632A3D

More saturated +25%#E3769A

Less saturated −25%#B9A0A8

Channel breakdown

R206

G139

B161

Red206 (80.8%)

Green139 (54.5%)

Blue161 (63.1%)

Hue340.3°

Saturation (HSL)40.61%

Lightness67.65%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR CE · G 8B · B A1

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Ce8Ba1 (chemical formula)

Formula
1,258.29 g/mol
9 atoms

Ce8Ba1 has a molar mass of 1,258.29 g/mol, made up of 9 atoms across 2 elements: 8 × Ce, 1 × Ba.

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Molar mass

Molar mass1,258.29 g/mol

Total atoms per molecule9

Distinct elements2

Mass of one molecule2.0894397 × 10^-21 g

Molecules per gram4.785972 × 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

Ce89.1%

Ba10.9%

Cerium (Ce × 8)1,120.96 g/mol, 89.086%

Barium (Ba)137.33 g/mol, 10.914%

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