Recognised as Colour

#DB8CA3

#DB8CA3
Red
Dark
Nearest: Pale violetred

#DB8CA3 is a red with RGB values 219, 140, 163 and HSL 343°, 52%, 70%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale violetred.

Colour values

#DB8CA3#DB8CA3

HEX#DB8CA3

RGBrgb(219, 140, 163)

RGB (0–1)0.8588, 0.549, 0.6392

RGB percentages85.9%, 54.9%, 63.9%

HSLhsl(342.5, 52.3%, 70.4%)

HSV / HSBhsv(342.5, 36.1%, 85.9%)

CMYK0%, 36.1%, 25.6%, 14.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer14,388,387

CSS custom property--colour: #DB8CA3;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.36461WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness169.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.29:1

Contrast with white2.53:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black8.29:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#9E9E9E

Inverted#24735C

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#979AA4no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 32.9 from the original

Deuteranopia#AAA8A1no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 33.9 from the original

Tritanopia#E88794no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 10.3 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text2.53:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text8.29:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale violetred · ΔE 14 Light pink · ΔE 15.7 Rosy brown · ΔE 17.5 Pink · ΔE 19.2 Light coral · ΔE 21.4 Plum · ΔE 23.4

Nearest named CSS colourPale violetred (#DB7093)ΔE 13.95, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#8CDBC4

Analogous#DB8CCB, #DB9D8C

Triadic#A3DB8C, #8CA3DB

Split complementary#8CDB9C, #8CCBDB

Tetradic#CBDB8C, #8CDBC4, #9C8CDB

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#F3DAE1

Lighter +10%#E7B3C2

Darker −10%#CF6584

Darker −20%#C33E65

Darker −30%#9D3150

Darker −40%#76253D

More saturated +25%#EE799B

Less saturated −25%#C89FAB

Channel breakdown

R219

G140

B163

Red219 (85.9%)

Green140 (54.9%)

Blue163 (63.9%)

Hue342.53°

Saturation (HSL)52.32%

Lightness70.39%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR DB · G 8C · B A3

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Db8Ca3 (chemical formula)

Formula
2,264.234 g/mol
11 atoms

Db8Ca3 has a molar mass of 2,264.234 g/mol, made up of 11 atoms across 2 elements: 8 × Db, 3 × Ca.

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Molar mass

Molar mass2,264.234 g/mol

Total atoms per molecule11

Distinct elements2

Mass of one molecule3.759849 × 10^-21 g

Molecules per gram2.6596813 × 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

Db94.7%

Ca5.3%

Dubnium (Db × 8)2,144 g/mol, 94.69%

Calcium (Ca × 3)120.234 g/mol, 5.31%

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