Recognised as Colour

#BAC669

#BAC669
Yellow
Light
Nearest: Dark khaki

#BAC669 is a yellow with RGB values 186, 198, 105 and HSL 68°, 45%, 59%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark khaki.

Colour values

#BAC669#BAC669

HEX#BAC669

RGBrgb(186, 198, 105)

RGB (0–1)0.7294, 0.7765, 0.4118

RGB percentages72.9%, 77.6%, 41.2%

HSLhsl(67.7, 44.9%, 59.4%)

HSV / HSBhsv(67.7, 47%, 77.6%)

CMYK6.1%, 0%, 47%, 22.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer12,240,489

CSS custom property--colour: #BAC669;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.51847WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness186 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.37:1

Contrast with white1.85:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black11.37:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#BDBDBD

Inverted#453996

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#D1BE61no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 13.3 from the original

Deuteranopia#D1BF6Eno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 13.5 from the original

Tritanopia#C3BDB0no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 41.6 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.85:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text11.37:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark khaki · ΔE 11.3 Khaki · ΔE 15.8 Pale goldenrod · ΔE 22.4 Olivedrab · ΔE 25.3 Dark seagreen · ΔE 28 Olive · ΔE 28.3

Nearest named CSS colourDark khaki (#BDB76B)ΔE 11.34, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#7569C6

Analogous#C6A469, #8BC669

Triadic#69BAC6, #C669BA

Split complementary#698BC6, #A369C6

Tetradic#69C6A4, #7569C6, #C6698C

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FEFEFD

Lighter +30%#EDF0D8

Lighter +20%#DCE2B3

Lighter +10%#CBD48E

Darker −10%#A8B745

Darker −20%#869237

Darker −30%#646D29

Darker −40%#42481B

More saturated +25%#CDE04F

Less saturated −25%#A7AC83

Channel breakdown

R186

G198

B105

Red186 (72.9%)

Green198 (77.6%)

Blue105 (41.2%)

Hue67.74°

Saturation (HSL)44.93%

Lightness59.41%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR BA · G C6 · B 69

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BaC669 (chemical formula)

Formula
8,172.689 g/mol
670 atoms

BaC669 has a molar mass of 8,172.689 g/mol, made up of 670 atoms across 2 elements: 1 × Ba, 669 × C.

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Molar mass

Molar mass8,172.689 g/mol

Total atoms per molecule670

Distinct elements2

Mass of one molecule1.3571069 × 10^-20 g

Molecules per gram7.3686161 × 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

Ba1.7%

C98.3%

Barium (Ba)137.33 g/mol, 1.68%

Carbon (C × 669)8,035.359 g/mol, 98.32%

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