Recognised as Colour
#BC9595
- #BC9595
- Red
- Dark
- Nearest: Rosy brown
#BC9595 is a red with RGB values 188, 149, 149 and HSL 0°, 23%, 66%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Rosy brown.
Colour values
#BC9595#BC9595
HEX#BC9595
RGBrgb(188, 149, 149)
RGB (0–1)0.7373, 0.5843, 0.5843
RGB percentages73.7%, 58.4%, 58.4%
HSLhsl(0, 22.5%, 66.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(0, 20.7%, 73.7%)
CMYK0%, 20.7%, 20.7%, 26.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,359,061
CSS custom property--colour: #BC9595;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.34356WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness161.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.87:1
Contrast with white2.67:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.87:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#9D9D9D
Inverted#436A6A
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.67:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.87:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#95BCBC
Analogous#BC95A9, #BCA995
Triadic#95BC95, #9595BC
Split complementary#95BCA9, #95A9BC
Tetradic#A9BC95, #95BCBC, #A995BC
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R188
G149
B149
Red188 (73.7%)
Green149 (58.4%)
Blue149 (58.4%)
Hue0°
Saturation (HSL)22.54%
Lightness66.08%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR BC · G 95 · B 95
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BC9595 (chemical formula)
- Formula
- 115,256.355 g/mol
- 9596 atoms
BC9595 has a molar mass of 115,256.355 g/mol, made up of 9596 atoms across 2 elements: 1 × B, 9595 × C.
Molar mass
Molar mass115,256.355 g/mol
Total atoms per molecule9596
Distinct elements2
Mass of one molecule1.9138768 × 10^-19 g
Molecules per gram5.2249967 × 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, 0.009%
Carbon (C × 9595)115,245.545 g/mol, 99.991%
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