Recognised as Colour
#BCB496
- #BCB496
- Yellow
- Dark
- Nearest: Tan
#BCB496 is a yellow with RGB values 188, 180, 150 and HSL 47°, 22%, 66%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Tan.
Colour values
#BCB496#BCB496
HEX#BCB496
RGBrgb(188, 180, 150)
RGB (0–1)0.7373, 0.7059, 0.5882
RGB percentages73.7%, 70.6%, 58.8%
HSLhsl(47.4, 22.1%, 66.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(47.4, 20.2%, 73.7%)
CMYK0%, 4.3%, 20.2%, 26.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,366,998
CSS custom property--colour: #BCB496;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.45536WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness179.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.11:1
Contrast with white2.08:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.11:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B4B4B4
Inverted#434B69
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.08:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.11:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#969EBC
Analogous#BCA196, #B1BC96
Triadic#96BCB4, #B496BC
Split complementary#96B1BC, #A196BC
Tetradic#96BCA1, #969EBC, #BC96B1
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R188
G180
B150
Red188 (73.7%)
Green180 (70.6%)
Blue150 (58.8%)
Hue47.37°
Saturation (HSL)22.09%
Lightness66.27%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR BC · G B4 · B 96
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BCB496 (chemical formula)
- Formula
- 5,384.581 g/mol
- 498 atoms
BCB496 has a molar mass of 5,384.581 g/mol, made up of 498 atoms across 2 elements: 497 × B, 1 × C.
Molar mass
Molar mass5,384.581 g/mol
Total atoms per molecule498
Distinct elements2
Mass of one molecule8.9413071 × 10^-21 g
Molecules per gram1.1184047 × 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
B99.8%
C0.2%
Boron (B × 497)5,372.57 g/mol, 99.777%
Carbon (C)12.011 g/mol, 0.223%
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