Recognised as Colour
#CE99B3
- #CE99B3
- Red
- Dark
- Nearest: Rosy brown
#CE99B3 is a red with RGB values 206, 153, 179 and HSL 331°, 35%, 70%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Rosy brown.
Colour values
#CE99B3#CE99B3
HEX#CE99B3
RGBrgb(206, 153, 179)
RGB (0–1)0.8078, 0.6, 0.702
RGB percentages80.8%, 60%, 70.2%
HSLhsl(330.6, 35.1%, 70.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(330.6, 25.7%, 80.8%)
CMYK0%, 25.7%, 13.1%, 19.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,539,763
CSS custom property--colour: #CE99B3;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.39159WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness173.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.83:1
Contrast with white2.38:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.83:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A6A6A6
Inverted#31664C
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.38:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.83:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#99CEB4
Analogous#CE99CE, #CE9A99
Triadic#B3CE99, #99B3CE
Split complementary#99CE9A, #99CECE
Tetradic#CDCE99, #99CEB4, #9999CE
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R206
G153
B179
Red206 (80.8%)
Green153 (60%)
Blue179 (70.2%)
Hue330.57°
Saturation (HSL)35.1%
Lightness70.39%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR CE · G 99 · B B3
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Ce99B3 (chemical formula)
- Formula
- 13,904.31 g/mol
- 102 atoms
Ce99B3 has a molar mass of 13,904.31 g/mol, made up of 102 atoms across 2 elements: 99 × Ce, 3 × B.
Molar mass
Molar mass13,904.31 g/mol
Total atoms per molecule102
Distinct elements2
Mass of one molecule2.308865 × 10^-20 g
Molecules per gram4.3311324 × 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%
B0.2%
Cerium (Ce × 99)13,871.88 g/mol, 99.767%
Boron (B × 3)32.43 g/mol, 0.233%
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