Recognised as Colour
#BC8679
- #BC8679
- Red
- Dark
- Nearest: Rosy brown
#BC8679 is a red with RGB values 188, 134, 121 and HSL 12°, 33%, 61%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.8:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Rosy brown.
Colour values
#BC8679#BC8679
HEX#BC8679
RGBrgb(188, 134, 121)
RGB (0–1)0.7373, 0.5255, 0.4745
RGB percentages73.7%, 52.5%, 47.5%
HSLhsl(11.6, 33.3%, 60.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(11.6, 35.6%, 73.7%)
CMYK0%, 28.7%, 35.6%, 26.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,355,193
CSS custom property--colour: #BC8679;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.29122WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness150.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.82:1
Contrast with white3.08:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.82:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#919191
Inverted#437986
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.08:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.82:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#79AFBC
Analogous#BC798D, #BCA879
Triadic#79BC86, #8679BC
Split complementary#79BCA8, #798EBC
Tetradic#8EBC79, #79AFBC, #A879BC
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R188
G134
B121
Red188 (73.7%)
Green134 (52.5%)
Blue121 (47.5%)
Hue11.64°
Saturation (HSL)33.33%
Lightness60.59%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR BC · G 86 · B 79
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BC8679 (chemical formula)
- Formula
- 104,254.279 g/mol
- 8680 atoms
BC8679 has a molar mass of 104,254.279 g/mol, made up of 8680 atoms across 2 elements: 1 × B, 8679 × C.
Molar mass
Molar mass104,254.279 g/mol
Total atoms per molecule8680
Distinct elements2
Mass of one molecule1.731183 × 10^-19 g
Molecules per gram5.7763967 × 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, 0.01%
Carbon (C × 8679)104,243.469 g/mol, 99.99%
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