Recognised as Colour
#BC7233
- #BC7233
- Orange
- Dark
- Nearest: Peru
#BC7233 is a orange with RGB values 188, 114, 51 and HSL 28°, 57%, 47%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Peru.
Colour values
#BC7233#BC7233
HEX#BC7233
RGBrgb(188, 114, 51)
RGB (0–1)0.7373, 0.4471, 0.2
RGB percentages73.7%, 44.7%, 20%
HSLhsl(27.6, 57.3%, 46.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(27.6, 72.9%, 73.7%)
CMYK0%, 39.4%, 72.9%, 26.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,350,003
CSS custom property--colour: #BC7233;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.22965WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness136 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.59:1
Contrast with white3.75:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.59:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#7D7D7D
Inverted#438DCC
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.75:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.59:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#337DBC
Analogous#BC3339, #BCB633
Triadic#33BC72, #7233BC
Split complementary#33BCB6, #3339BC
Tetradic#39BC33, #337DBC, #B633BC
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R188
G114
B51
Red188 (73.7%)
Green114 (44.7%)
Blue51 (20%)
Hue27.59°
Saturation (HSL)57.32%
Lightness46.86%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR BC · G 72 · B 33
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BC7233 (chemical formula)
- Formula
- 86,886.373 g/mol
- 7234 atoms
BC7233 has a molar mass of 86,886.373 g/mol, made up of 7234 atoms across 2 elements: 1 × B, 7233 × C.
Molar mass
Molar mass86,886.373 g/mol
Total atoms per molecule7234
Distinct elements2
Mass of one molecule1.4427822 × 10^-19 g
Molecules per gram6.9310532 × 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%
C100%
Boron (B)10.81 g/mol, 0.012%
Carbon (C × 7233)86,875.563 g/mol, 99.988%
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