Recognised as Colour
#BC8F85
- #BC8F85
- Red
- Dark
- Nearest: Rosy brown
#BC8F85 is a red with RGB values 188, 143, 133 and HSL 11°, 29%, 63%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Rosy brown.
Colour values
#BC8F85#BC8F85
HEX#BC8F85
RGBrgb(188, 143, 133)
RGB (0–1)0.7373, 0.5608, 0.5216
RGB percentages73.7%, 56.1%, 52.2%
HSLhsl(10.9, 29.1%, 62.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(10.9, 29.3%, 73.7%)
CMYK0%, 23.9%, 29.3%, 26.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,357,509
CSS custom property--colour: #BC8F85;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.3203WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness156.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.41:1
Contrast with white2.84:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.41:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#989898
Inverted#43707A
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.84:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.41:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#85B2BC
Analogous#BC8596, #BCAA85
Triadic#85BC8F, #8F85BC
Split complementary#85BCAA, #8597BC
Tetradic#97BC85, #85B2BC, #AA85BC
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R188
G143
B133
Red188 (73.7%)
Green143 (56.1%)
Blue133 (52.2%)
Hue10.91°
Saturation (HSL)29.1%
Lightness62.94%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR BC · G 8F · B 85
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BC8F85 (chemical formula)
- Formula
- 1,721.728 g/mol
- 94 atoms
BC8F85 has a molar mass of 1,721.728 g/mol, made up of 94 atoms across 3 elements: 1 × B, 8 × C, 85 × F.
Molar mass
Molar mass1,721.728 g/mol
Total atoms per molecule94
Distinct elements3
Mass of one molecule2.8589966 × 10^-21 g
Molecules per gram3.4977306 × 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
B0.6%
C5.6%
F93.8%
Boron (B)10.81 g/mol, 0.628%
Carbon (C × 8)96.088 g/mol, 5.581%
Fluorine (F × 85)1,614.83 g/mol, 93.791%
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