Recognised as Colour
#B8BF62
- #B8BF62
- Yellow
- Dark
- Nearest: Dark khaki
#B8BF62 is a yellow with RGB values 184, 191, 98 and HSL 65°, 42%, 57%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark khaki.
Colour values
#B8BF62#B8BF62
HEX#B8BF62
RGBrgb(184, 191, 98)
RGB (0–1)0.7216, 0.749, 0.3843
RGB percentages72.2%, 74.9%, 38.4%
HSLhsl(64.5, 42.1%, 56.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(64.5, 48.7%, 74.9%)
CMYK3.7%, 0%, 48.7%, 25.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,107,618
CSS custom property--colour: #B8BF62;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.48334WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness180.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.67:1
Contrast with white1.97:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.67:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B7B7B7
Inverted#47409D
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.97:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.67:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#6962BF
Analogous#BF9762, #8ABF62
Triadic#62B8BF, #BF62B8
Split complementary#628ABF, #9762BF
Tetradic#62BF97, #6962BF, #BF628A
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R184
G191
B98
Red184 (72.2%)
Green191 (74.9%)
Blue98 (38.4%)
Hue64.52°
Saturation (HSL)42.08%
Lightness56.67%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR B8 · G BF · B 62
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B8BF62 (chemical formula)
- Formula
- 1,275.166 g/mol
- 71 atoms
B8BF62 has a molar mass of 1,275.166 g/mol, made up of 71 atoms across 2 elements: 9 × B, 62 × F.
Molar mass
Molar mass1,275.166 g/mol
Total atoms per molecule71
Distinct elements2
Mass of one molecule2.117463 × 10^-21 g
Molecules per gram4.7226328 × 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
B7.6%
F92.4%
Boron (B × 9)97.29 g/mol, 7.63%
Fluorine (F × 62)1,177.876 g/mol, 92.37%
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