Recognised as Colour

#FF8BB7

#FF8BB7
Red
Dark
Nearest: Pale violetred

#FF8BB7 is a red with RGB values 255, 139, 183 and HSL 337°, 100%, 77%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale violetred.

Colour values

#FF8BB7#FF8BB7

HEX#FF8BB7

RGBrgb(255, 139, 183)

RGB (0–1)1, 0.5451, 0.7176

RGB percentages100%, 54.5%, 71.8%

HSLhsl(337.2, 100%, 77.3%)

HSV / HSBhsv(337.2, 45.5%, 100%)

CMYK0%, 45.5%, 28.2%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer16,747,447

CSS custom property--colour: #FF8BB7;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.43144WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness186 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.63:1

Contrast with white2.18:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black9.63:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#A7A7A7

Inverted#007448

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#9BA3B8no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 48.2 from the original

Deuteranopia#B8B7B4no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 49.3 from the original

Tritanopia#FF849Bno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 12.8 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text2.18:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text9.63:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale violetred · ΔE 12.1 Hot pink · ΔE 18.3 Light coral · ΔE 24.1 Light pink · ΔE 24.2 Plum · ΔE 24.9 Pink · ΔE 28.1

Nearest named CSS colourPale violetred (#DB7093)ΔE 12.09, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#8BFFD3

Analogous#FF8BF1, #FF998B

Triadic#B7FF8B, #8BB7FF

Split complementary#8BFF99, #8BF1FF

Tetradic#F1FF8B, #8BFFD3, #998BFF

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#FFF1F6

Lighter +10%#FFBED7

Darker −10%#FF5897

Darker −20%#FF2578

Darker −30%#F1005B

Darker −40%#BE0048

More saturated +25%#FF8BB7

Less saturated −25%#F19ABA

Channel breakdown

R255

G139

B183

Red255 (100%)

Green139 (54.5%)

Blue183 (71.8%)

Hue337.24°

Saturation (HSL)100%

Lightness77.25%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR FF · G 8B · B B7

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FF8BB7 (chemical formula)

Formula
257.462 g/mol
17 atoms

FF8BB7 has a molar mass of 257.462 g/mol, made up of 17 atoms across 2 elements: 9 × F, 8 × B.

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Molar mass

Molar mass257.462 g/mol

Total atoms per molecule17

Distinct elements2

Mass of one molecule4.2752571 × 10^-22 g

Molecules per gram2.3390406 × 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

F66.4%

B33.6%

Fluorine (F × 9)170.982 g/mol, 66.411%

Boron (B × 8)86.48 g/mol, 33.589%

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