Recognised as Colour
#BBA843
- #BBA843
- Yellow
- Dark
- Nearest: Dark khaki
#BBA843 is a yellow with RGB values 187, 168, 67 and HSL 51°, 47%, 50%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark khaki.
Colour values
#BBA843#BBA843
HEX#BBA843
RGBrgb(187, 168, 67)
RGB (0–1)0.7333, 0.6588, 0.2627
RGB percentages73.3%, 65.9%, 26.3%
HSLhsl(50.5, 47.2%, 49.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(50.5, 64.2%, 73.3%)
CMYK0%, 10.2%, 64.2%, 26.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,298,307
CSS custom property--colour: #BBA843;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.38975WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness165.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.8:1
Contrast with white2.39:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.8:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A5A5A5
Inverted#4457BC
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.39:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.8:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#4356BB
Analogous#BB6C43, #92BB43
Triadic#43BBA8, #A843BB
Split complementary#4392BB, #6C43BB
Tetradic#43BB6C, #4356BB, #BB4392
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R187
G168
B67
Red187 (73.3%)
Green168 (65.9%)
Blue67 (26.3%)
Hue50.5°
Saturation (HSL)47.24%
Lightness49.8%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR BB · G A8 · B 43
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BBa843 (chemical formula)
- Formula
- 115,780 g/mol
- 844 atoms
BBa843 has a molar mass of 115,780 g/mol, made up of 844 atoms across 2 elements: 1 × B, 843 × Ba.
Molar mass
Molar mass115,780 g/mol
Total atoms per molecule844
Distinct elements2
Mass of one molecule1.9225721 × 10^-19 g
Molecules per gram5.2013653 × 10^18
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%
Ba100%
Boron (B)10.81 g/mol, 0.009%
Barium (Ba × 843)115,769.19 g/mol, 99.991%
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