Recognised as Colour
#B7B97C
- #B7B97C
- Yellow
- Dark
- Nearest: Dark khaki
#B7B97C is a yellow with RGB values 183, 185, 124 and HSL 62°, 30%, 61%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark khaki.
Colour values
#B7B97C#B7B97C
HEX#B7B97C
RGBrgb(183, 185, 124)
RGB (0–1)0.7176, 0.7255, 0.4863
RGB percentages71.8%, 72.5%, 48.6%
HSLhsl(62, 30.3%, 60.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(62, 33%, 72.5%)
CMYK1.1%, 0%, 33%, 27.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,040,572
CSS custom property--colour: #B7B97C;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.4622WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness178.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.24:1
Contrast with white2.05:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.24:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B4B4B4
Inverted#484683
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.05:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.24:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#7E7CB9
Analogous#B99C7C, #99B97C
Triadic#7CB7B9, #B97CB7
Split complementary#7C99B9, #9C7CB9
Tetradic#7CB99C, #7E7CB9, #B97C99
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R183
G185
B124
Red183 (71.8%)
Green185 (72.5%)
Blue124 (48.6%)
Hue61.97°
Saturation (HSL)30.35%
Lightness60.59%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR B7 · G B9 · B 7C
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B7B97C (chemical formula)
- Formula
- 1,136.251 g/mol
- 105 atoms
B7B97C has a molar mass of 1,136.251 g/mol, made up of 105 atoms across 2 elements: 104 × B, 1 × C.
Molar mass
Molar mass1,136.251 g/mol
Total atoms per molecule105
Distinct elements2
Mass of one molecule1.8867892 × 10^-21 g
Molecules per gram5.3000092 × 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
B98.9%
C1.1%
Boron (B × 104)1,124.24 g/mol, 98.943%
Carbon (C)12.011 g/mol, 1.057%
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