Recognised as Colour

#BBA54C

#BBA54C
Yellow
Dark
Nearest: Dark khaki

#BBA54C is a yellow with RGB values 187, 165, 76 and HSL 48°, 45%, 52%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark khaki.

Colour values

#BBA54C#BBA54C

HEX#BBA54C

RGBrgb(187, 165, 76)

RGB (0–1)0.7333, 0.6471, 0.298

RGB percentages73.3%, 64.7%, 29.8%

HSLhsl(48.1, 44.9%, 51.6%)

HSV / HSBhsv(48.1, 59.4%, 73.3%)

CMYK0%, 11.8%, 59.4%, 26.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer12,297,548

CSS custom property--colour: #BBA54C;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.37997WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness164.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.6:1

Contrast with white2.44:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black8.6:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#A3A3A3

Inverted#445AB3

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#B4A243no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 3.4 from the original

Deuteranopia#BAA950no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 2.6 from the original

Tritanopia#C99A91no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 41.3 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text2.44:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text8.6:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark khaki · ΔE 11.9 Olive · ΔE 20.8 Dark goldenrod · ΔE 21.3 Burlywood · ΔE 22.6 Khaki · ΔE 23.3 Goldenrod · ΔE 23.7

Nearest named CSS colourDark khaki (#BDB76B)ΔE 11.91, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#4C62BB

Analogous#BB6E4C, #99BB4C

Triadic#4CBBA5, #A54CBB

Split complementary#4C99BB, #6E4CBB

Tetradic#4CBB6E, #4C62BB, #BB4C99

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#F3EFE0

Lighter +30%#E5DDBB

Lighter +20%#D7CA96

Lighter +10%#C9B871

Darker −10%#9A873A

Darker −20%#75662C

Darker −30%#50461E

Darker −40%#2B2610

More saturated +25%#DAB82D

Less saturated −25%#9C926B

Channel breakdown

R187

G165

B76

Red187 (73.3%)

Green165 (64.7%)

Blue76 (29.8%)

Hue48.11°

Saturation (HSL)44.94%

Lightness51.57%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR BB · G A5 · B 4C

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BBa54C (chemical formula)

Formula
7,438.641 g/mol
56 atoms

BBa54C has a molar mass of 7,438.641 g/mol, made up of 56 atoms across 3 elements: 1 × B, 54 × Ba, 1 × C.

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Molar mass

Molar mass7,438.641 g/mol

Total atoms per molecule56

Distinct elements3

Mass of one molecule1.2352154 × 10^-20 g

Molecules per gram8.095754 × 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

B0.1%

Ba99.7%

C0.2%

Boron (B)10.81 g/mol, 0.145%

Barium (Ba × 54)7,415.82 g/mol, 99.693%

Carbon (C)12.011 g/mol, 0.161%

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