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Recognised as Colour

#BCAB99

  • #BCAB99
  • Orange
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark grey

#BCAB99 is a orange with RGB values 188, 171, 153 and HSL 31°, 21%, 67%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark grey.

Colour values

#BCAB99#BCAB99
HEX#BCAB99
RGBrgb(188, 171, 153)
RGB (0–1)0.7373, 0.6706, 0.6
RGB percentages73.7%, 67.1%, 60%
HSLhsl(30.9, 20.7%, 66.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(30.9, 18.6%, 73.7%)
CMYK0%, 9%, 18.6%, 26.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,364,697
CSS custom property--colour: #BCAB99;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.42117WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness174.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.42:1
Contrast with white2.23:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.42:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#ADADAD
Inverted#435466

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#B1AB98no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 4.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#B5AF99no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 4.9 from the original
Tritanopia#C3A7A6no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 10 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.23:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.42:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourDark grey (#A9A9A9)ΔE 12.04, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#99AABC
Analogous#BC9A99, #BCBC99
Triadic#99BCAB, #AB99BC
Split complementary#99BCBC, #9A99BC
Tetradic#99BC9A, #99AABC, #BC99BC

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#F9F7F5
Lighter +20%#E4DED7
Lighter +10%#D0C4B8
Darker −10%#A8927A
Darker −20%#90785F
Darker −30%#715F4B
Darker −40%#534536
More saturated +25%#D1AC84
Less saturated −25%#ABABAB

Channel breakdown

R188
G171
B153
Red188 (73.7%)
Green171 (67.1%)
Blue153 (60%)
Hue30.86°
Saturation (HSL)20.71%
Lightness66.86%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR BC · G AB · B 99

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BCaB99 (chemical formula)

  • Formula
  • 1,121.078 g/mol
  • 101 atoms

BCaB99 has a molar mass of 1,121.078 g/mol, made up of 101 atoms across 2 elements: 100 × B, 1 × Ca.

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Molar mass

Molar mass1,121.078 g/mol
Total atoms per molecule101
Distinct elements2
Mass of one molecule1.8615938 × 10^-21 g
Molecules per gram5.3717411 × 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

B96.4%
Ca3.6%
Boron (B × 100)1,081 g/mol, 96.425%

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