Recognised as Colour
#BC9848
- #BC9848
- Orange
- Dark
- Nearest: Dark khaki
#BC9848 is a orange with RGB values 188, 152, 72 and HSL 41°, 46%, 51%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark khaki.
Colour values
#BC9848#BC9848
HEX#BC9848
RGBrgb(188, 152, 72)
RGB (0–1)0.7373, 0.5961, 0.2824
RGB percentages73.7%, 59.6%, 28.2%
HSLhsl(41.4, 46.4%, 51%)
HSV / HSBhsv(41.4, 61.7%, 73.7%)
CMYK0%, 19.1%, 61.7%, 26.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,359,752
CSS custom property--colour: #BC9848;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.33616WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness157.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.72:1
Contrast with white2.72:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.72:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#9A9A9A
Inverted#4367B7
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.72:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.72:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#486CBC
Analogous#BC5E48, #A6BC48
Triadic#48BC98, #9848BC
Split complementary#48A6BC, #5E48BC
Tetradic#48BC5E, #486CBC, #BC48A6
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R188
G152
B72
Red188 (73.7%)
Green152 (59.6%)
Blue72 (28.2%)
Hue41.38°
Saturation (HSL)46.4%
Lightness50.98%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR BC · G 98 · B 48
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BC9848 (chemical formula)
- Formula
- 118,295.138 g/mol
- 9849 atoms
BC9848 has a molar mass of 118,295.138 g/mol, made up of 9849 atoms across 2 elements: 1 × B, 9848 × C.
Molar mass
Molar mass118,295.138 g/mol
Total atoms per molecule9849
Distinct elements2
Mass of one molecule1.964337 × 10^-19 g
Molecules per gram5.0907762 × 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 × 9848)118,284.328 g/mol, 99.991%
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