Recognised as Colour
#BC8F73
- #BC8F73
- Orange
- Dark
- Nearest: Tan
#BC8F73 is a orange with RGB values 188, 143, 115 and HSL 23°, 35%, 59%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Tan.
Colour values
#BC8F73#BC8F73
HEX#BC8F73
RGBrgb(188, 143, 115)
RGB (0–1)0.7373, 0.5608, 0.451
RGB percentages73.7%, 56.1%, 45.1%
HSLhsl(23, 35.3%, 59.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(23, 38.8%, 73.7%)
CMYK0%, 23.9%, 38.8%, 26.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,357,491
CSS custom property--colour: #BC8F73;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.31574WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness155.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.31:1
Contrast with white2.87:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.31:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#979797
Inverted#43708C
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.87:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.31:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#73A0BC
Analogous#BC737C, #BCB473
Triadic#73BC8F, #8F73BC
Split complementary#73BCB4, #737BBC
Tetradic#7BBC73, #73A0BC, #B473BC
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R188
G143
B115
Red188 (73.7%)
Green143 (56.1%)
Blue115 (45.1%)
Hue23.01°
Saturation (HSL)35.27%
Lightness59.41%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR BC · G 8F · B 73
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BC8F73 (chemical formula)
- Formula
- 1,493.752 g/mol
- 82 atoms
BC8F73 has a molar mass of 1,493.752 g/mol, made up of 82 atoms across 3 elements: 1 × B, 8 × C, 73 × F.
Molar mass
Molar mass1,493.752 g/mol
Total atoms per molecule82
Distinct elements3
Mass of one molecule2.4804336 × 10^-21 g
Molecules per gram4.0315533 × 10^20
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
B0.7%
C6.4%
F92.8%
Boron (B)10.81 g/mol, 0.724%
Carbon (C × 8)96.088 g/mol, 6.433%
Fluorine (F × 73)1,386.854 g/mol, 92.844%
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