Recognised as Colour

#CF3BF3

#CF3BF3
Violet
Dark
Nearest: Dark violet

#CF3BF3 is a violet with RGB values 207, 59, 243 and HSL 288°, 88%, 59%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark violet.

Colour values

#CF3BF3#CF3BF3

HEX#CF3BF3

RGBrgb(207, 59, 243)

RGB (0–1)0.8118, 0.2314, 0.9529

RGB percentages81.2%, 23.1%, 95.3%

HSLhsl(288.3, 88.5%, 59.2%)

HSV / HSBhsv(288.3, 75.7%, 95.3%)

CMYK14.8%, 75.7%, 0%, 4.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer13,581,299

CSS custom property--colour: #CF3BF3;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.22864WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness146.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.57:1

Contrast with white3.77:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black5.57:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#686868

Inverted#30C40C

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#007AF8no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 60.1 from the original

Deuteranopia#4788EFno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 66.9 from the original

Tritanopia#CE6396no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 63.8 from the original

Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text3.77:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text5.57:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark violet · ΔE 17.2 Dark orchid · ΔE 18.7 Fuchsia · ΔE 19.7 Magenta · ΔE 19.7 Blue violet · ΔE 19.7 Medium orchid · ΔE 25.9

Nearest named CSS colourDark violet (#9400D3)ΔE 17.23, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyviolet

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#5FF33B

Analogous#733BF3, #F33BBB

Triadic#F3CF3B, #3BF3CF

Split complementary#BBF33B, #3BF373

Tetradic#F3733B, #5FF33B, #3BBBF3

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FEFBFF

Lighter +30%#F2CBFC

Lighter +20%#E79BF9

Lighter +10%#DB6BF6

Darker −10%#C10EED

Darker −20%#9A0CBC

Darker −30%#73098C

Darker −40%#4B065C

More saturated +25%#D62FFF

Less saturated −25%#BF55D9

Channel breakdown

R207

G59

B243

Red207 (81.2%)

Green59 (23.1%)

Blue243 (95.3%)

Hue288.26°

Saturation (HSL)88.46%

Lightness59.22%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR CF · G 3B · B F3

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CF3BF3 (chemical formula)

Formula
136.809 g/mol
8 atoms

CF3BF3 has a molar mass of 136.809 g/mol, made up of 8 atoms across 3 elements: 1 × C, 6 × F, 1 × B.

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Molar mass

Molar mass136.809 g/mol

Total atoms per molecule8

Distinct elements3

Mass of one molecule2.2717669 × 10^-22 g

Molecules per gram4.4018601 × 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

C8.8%

F83.3%

B7.9%

Carbon (C)12.011 g/mol, 8.779%

Fluorine (F × 6)113.988 g/mol, 83.319%

Boron (B)10.81 g/mol, 7.902%

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