Recognised as Colour

#CFBCE2

#CFBCE2
Violet
Light
Nearest: Thistle

#CFBCE2 is a violet with RGB values 207, 188, 226 and HSL 270°, 40%, 81%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Thistle.

Colour values

#CFBCE2#CFBCE2

HEX#CFBCE2

RGBrgb(207, 188, 226)

RGB (0–1)0.8118, 0.7373, 0.8863

RGB percentages81.2%, 73.7%, 88.6%

HSLhsl(270, 39.6%, 81.2%)

HSV / HSBhsv(270, 16.8%, 88.6%)

CMYK8.4%, 16.8%, 0%, 11.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer13,614,306

CSS custom property--colour: #CFBCE2;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.54723WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness198.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.94:1

Contrast with white1.76:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black11.94:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#C3C3C3

Inverted#30431D

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#B6C2E4no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 10.9 from the original

Deuteranopia#BAC4E1no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 11.3 from the original

Tritanopia#CDC1C9no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 16.2 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.76:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text11.94:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Thistle · ΔE 7.4 Light steelblue · ΔE 15.1 Lavender · ΔE 17.8 Plum · ΔE 20.3 Silver · ΔE 21.5 Light grey · ΔE 22.2

Nearest named CSS colourThistle (#D8BFD8)ΔE 7.37, clearly different but related

Hue familyviolet

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#CFE2BC

Analogous#BCBCE2, #E2BCE2

Triadic#E2CFBC, #BCE2CF

Split complementary#E2E2BC, #BCE2BC

Tetradic#E2BCBC, #CFE2BC, #BCE2E2

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#FFFFFF

Lighter +10%#E9E0F1

Darker −10%#B598D3

Darker −20%#9C75C3

Darker −30%#8351B4

Darker −40%#693F93

More saturated +25%#CFB0EE

Less saturated −25%#CFC8D6

Channel breakdown

R207

G188

B226

Red207 (81.2%)

Green188 (73.7%)

Blue226 (88.6%)

Hue270°

Saturation (HSL)39.58%

Lightness81.18%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR CF · G BC · B E2

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CFBCe2 (chemical formula)

Formula
322.059 g/mol
5 atoms

CFBCe2 has a molar mass of 322.059 g/mol, made up of 5 atoms across 4 elements: 1 × C, 1 × F, 1 × B, 2 × Ce.

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Molar mass

Molar mass322.059 g/mol

Total atoms per molecule5

Distinct elements4

Mass of one molecule5.3479155 × 10^-22 g

Molecules per gram1.8698874 × 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

C3.7%

F5.9%

B3.4%

Ce87%

Carbon (C)12.011 g/mol, 3.729%

Fluorine (F)18.998 g/mol, 5.899%

Boron (B)10.81 g/mol, 3.357%

Cerium (Ce × 2)280.24 g/mol, 87.015%

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