Recognised as Colour

#B79F8B

#B79F8B
Orange
Dark
Nearest: Tan

#B79F8B is a orange with RGB values 183, 159, 139 and HSL 27°, 23%, 63%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Tan.

Colour values

#B79F8B#B79F8B

HEX#B79F8B

RGBrgb(183, 159, 139)

RGB (0–1)0.7176, 0.6235, 0.5451

RGB percentages71.8%, 62.4%, 54.5%

HSLhsl(27.3, 23.4%, 63.1%)

HSV / HSBhsv(27.3, 24%, 71.8%)

CMYK0%, 13.1%, 24%, 28.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer12,033,931

CSS custom property--colour: #B79F8B;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.36728WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness164.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.35:1

Contrast with white2.52:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black8.35:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#A3A3A3

Inverted#486074

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#A7A08Ano red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 7.1 from the original

Deuteranopia#ACA58Bno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 7.6 from the original

Tritanopia#BF9A99no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 11.2 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text2.52:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text8.35:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Tan · ΔE 13.3 Rosy brown · ΔE 13.8 Dark grey · ΔE 15 Silver · ΔE 18.2 Burlywood · ΔE 19.2 Gray · ΔE 20

Nearest named CSS colourTan (#D2B48C)ΔE 13.34, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyorange

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#8BA3B7

Analogous#B78B8D, #B7B58B

Triadic#8BB79F, #9F8BB7

Split complementary#8BB7B5, #8B8DB7

Tetradic#8DB78B, #8BA3B7, #B58BB7

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#F2EDE9

Lighter +20%#DED3CA

Lighter +10%#CBB9AA

Darker −10%#A3856C

Darker −20%#886C54

Darker −30%#685341

Darker −40%#493A2D

More saturated +25%#CF9D73

Less saturated −25%#A1A1A1

Channel breakdown

R183

G159

B139

Red183 (71.8%)

Green159 (62.4%)

Blue139 (54.5%)

Hue27.27°

Saturation (HSL)23.4%

Lightness63.14%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR B7 · G 9F · B 8B

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B79F8B (chemical formula)

Formula
1,016.784 g/mol
88 atoms

B79F8B has a molar mass of 1,016.784 g/mol, made up of 88 atoms across 2 elements: 80 × B, 8 × F.

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Molar mass

Molar mass1,016.784 g/mol

Total atoms per molecule88

Distinct elements2

Mass of one molecule1.6884096 × 10^-21 g

Molecules per gram5.9227336 × 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

B85.1%

F14.9%

Boron (B × 80)864.8 g/mol, 85.052%

Fluorine (F × 8)151.984 g/mol, 14.948%

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