Recognised as Colour

#BAC523

#BAC523
Yellow
Light
Nearest: Yellow green

#BAC523 is a yellow with RGB values 186, 197, 35 and HSL 64°, 70%, 45%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Yellow green.

Colour values

#BAC523#BAC523

HEX#BAC523

RGBrgb(186, 197, 35)

RGB (0–1)0.7294, 0.7725, 0.1373

RGB percentages72.9%, 77.3%, 13.7%

HSLhsl(64.1, 69.8%, 45.5%)

HSV / HSBhsv(64.1, 82.2%, 77.3%)

CMYK5.6%, 0%, 82.2%, 22.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer12,240,163

CSS custom property--colour: #BAC523;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.50493WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness182.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.1:1

Contrast with white1.89:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black11.1:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#B7B7B7

Inverted#453ADC

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#D4BB00no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 16.8 from the original

Deuteranopia#D4BE34no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 15.7 from the original

Tritanopia#C7B9A8no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 65.6 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.89:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text11.1:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Yellow green · ΔE 16.9 Gold · ΔE 27.4 Olive · ΔE 30 Yellow · ΔE 31 Goldenrod · ΔE 31 Olivedrab · ΔE 31.4

Nearest named CSS colourYellow green (#9ACD32)ΔE 16.88, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#2E23C5

Analogous#C57F23, #69C523

Triadic#23BAC5, #C523BA

Split complementary#2369C5, #7F23C5

Tetradic#23C57F, #2E23C5, #C52369

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#F0F4C0

Lighter +30%#E6EC95

Lighter +20%#DCE46A

Lighter +10%#D2DD3E

Darker −10%#919A1B

Darker −20%#686E14

Darker −30%#3F430C

Darker −40%#161804

More saturated +25%#D3E206

Less saturated −25%#A1A840

Channel breakdown

R186

G197

B35

Red186 (72.9%)

Green197 (77.3%)

Blue35 (13.7%)

Hue64.07°

Saturation (HSL)69.83%

Lightness45.49%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR BA · G C5 · B 23

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BaC523 (chemical formula)

Formula
6,419.083 g/mol
524 atoms

BaC523 has a molar mass of 6,419.083 g/mol, made up of 524 atoms across 2 elements: 1 × Ba, 523 × C.

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Molar mass

Molar mass6,419.083 g/mol

Total atoms per molecule524

Distinct elements2

Mass of one molecule1.0659138 × 10^-20 g

Molecules per gram9.3816216 × 10^19

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

Ba2.1%

C97.9%

Barium (Ba)137.33 g/mol, 2.139%

Carbon (C × 523)6,281.753 g/mol, 97.861%

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