Recognised as Colour
#BE9B79
- #BE9B79
- Orange
- Dark
- Nearest: Tan
#BE9B79 is a orange with RGB values 190, 155, 121 and HSL 30°, 35%, 61%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Tan.
Colour values
#BE9B79#BE9B79
HEX#BE9B79
RGBrgb(190, 155, 121)
RGB (0–1)0.7451, 0.6078, 0.4745
RGB percentages74.5%, 60.8%, 47.5%
HSLhsl(29.6, 34.7%, 61%)
HSV / HSBhsv(29.6, 36.3%, 74.5%)
CMYK0%, 18.4%, 36.3%, 25.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,491,641
CSS custom property--colour: #BE9B79;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.3577WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness163 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.15:1
Contrast with white2.58:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.15:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A0A0A0
Inverted#416486
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.58:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.15:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#799CBE
Analogous#BE797A, #BEBD79
Triadic#79BE9B, #9B79BE
Split complementary#79BEBE, #7979BE
Tetradic#79BE79, #799CBE, #BD79BE
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R190
G155
B121
Red190 (74.5%)
Green155 (60.8%)
Blue121 (47.5%)
Hue29.57°
Saturation (HSL)34.67%
Lightness60.98%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR BE · G 9B · B 79
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Be9B79 (chemical formula)
- Formula
- 935.0998 g/mol
- 88 atoms
Be9B79 has a molar mass of 935.0998 g/mol, made up of 88 atoms across 2 elements: 9 × Be, 79 × B.
Molar mass
Molar mass935.0998 g/mol
Total atoms per molecule88
Distinct elements2
Mass of one molecule1.5527697 × 10^-21 g
Molecules per gram6.4401049 × 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
Be8.7%
B91.3%
Beryllium (Be × 9)81.1098 g/mol, 8.674%
Boron (B × 79)853.99 g/mol, 91.326%
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