Recognised as Colour

#B7B503

#B7B503
Yellow
Dark
Nearest: Yellow green

#B7B503 is a yellow with RGB values 183, 181, 3 and HSL 59°, 97%, 36%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Yellow green.

Colour values

#B7B503#B7B503

HEX#B7B503

RGBrgb(183, 181, 3)

RGB (0–1)0.7176, 0.7098, 0.0118

RGB percentages71.8%, 71%, 1.2%

HSLhsl(59.3, 96.8%, 36.5%)

HSV / HSBhsv(59.3, 98.4%, 71.8%)

CMYK0%, 1.1%, 98.4%, 28.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer12,039,427

CSS custom property--colour: #B7B503;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.43122WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness171 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.62:1

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

Contrast with black9.62:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#A9A9A9

Inverted#484AFC

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#C5AD00no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 10.3 from the original

Deuteranopia#C7B221no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 9.9 from the original

Tritanopia#C5A89Ano blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 66.3 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

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

Contrast with black, large text9.62:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Yellow green · ΔE 23.6 Goldenrod · ΔE 24.6 Gold · ΔE 25.1 Olive · ΔE 25.7 Dark goldenrod · ΔE 30.2 Olivedrab · ΔE 31.3

Nearest named CSS colourYellow green (#9ACD32)ΔE 23.63, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#0305B7

Analogous#B75B03, #5FB703

Triadic#03B7B5, #B503B7

Split complementary#035FB7, #5B03B7

Tetradic#03B75B, #0305B7, #B7035F

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FDFC89

Lighter +30%#FCFA57

Lighter +20%#FBF925

Lighter +10%#E9E704

Darker −10%#858302

Darker −20%#535201

Darker −30%#202001

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#BAB800

Less saturated −25%#A09E1A

Channel breakdown

R183

G181

Red183 (71.8%)

Green181 (71%)

Blue3 (1.2%)

Hue59.33°

Saturation (HSL)96.77%

Lightness36.47%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR B7 · G B5 · B 03

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B7B503 (chemical formula)

Formula
5,513.1 g/mol
510 atoms

B7B503 has a molar mass of 5,513.1 g/mol, made up of 510 atoms across 1 element: 510 × B.

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Molar mass

Molar mass5,513.1 g/mol

Total atoms per molecule510

Distinct elements1

Mass of one molecule9.1547179 × 10^-21 g

Molecules per gram1.0923329 × 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 × 510)5,513.1 g/mol, 100%

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