Recognised as Colour
#B6B378
- #B6B378
- Yellow
- Dark
- Nearest: Dark khaki
#B6B378 is a yellow with RGB values 182, 179, 120 and HSL 57°, 30%, 59%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark khaki.
Colour values
#B6B378#B6B378
HEX#B6B378
RGBrgb(182, 179, 120)
RGB (0–1)0.7137, 0.702, 0.4706
RGB percentages71.4%, 70.2%, 47.1%
HSLhsl(57.1, 29.8%, 59.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(57.1, 34.1%, 71.4%)
CMYK0%, 1.6%, 34.1%, 28.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,973,496
CSS custom property--colour: #B6B378;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.43541WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness174.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.71:1
Contrast with white2.16:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.71:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#AFAFAF
Inverted#494C87
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.16:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.71:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#787BB6
Analogous#B69478, #9AB678
Triadic#78B6B3, #B378B6
Split complementary#789AB6, #9478B6
Tetradic#78B694, #787BB6, #B6789A
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R182
G179
B120
Red182 (71.4%)
Green179 (70.2%)
Blue120 (47.1%)
Hue57.1°
Saturation (HSL)29.81%
Lightness59.22%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR B6 · G B3 · B 78
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B6B378 (chemical formula)
- Formula
- 4,151.04 g/mol
- 384 atoms
B6B378 has a molar mass of 4,151.04 g/mol, made up of 384 atoms across 1 element: 384 × B.
Molar mass
Molar mass4,151.04 g/mol
Total atoms per molecule384
Distinct elements1
Mass of one molecule6.8929641 × 10^-21 g
Molecules per gram1.4507547 × 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
B100%
Boron (B × 384)4,151.04 g/mol, 100%
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