Recognised as Colour
#BEBB5B
- #BEBB5B
- Yellow
- Dark
- Nearest: Dark khaki
#BEBB5B is a yellow with RGB values 190, 187, 91 and HSL 58°, 43%, 55%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark khaki.
Colour values
#BEBB5B#BEBB5B
HEX#BEBB5B
RGBrgb(190, 187, 91)
RGB (0–1)0.7451, 0.7333, 0.3569
RGB percentages74.5%, 73.3%, 35.7%
HSLhsl(58.2, 43.2%, 55.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(58.2, 52.1%, 74.5%)
CMYK0%, 1.6%, 52.1%, 25.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,499,803
CSS custom property--colour: #BEBB5B;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.47243WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness179.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.45:1
Contrast with white2.01:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.45:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B5B5B5
Inverted#4144A4
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.01:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.45:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#5B5EBE
Analogous#BE8A5B, #90BE5B
Triadic#5BBEBB, #BB5BBE
Split complementary#5B8FBE, #8A5BBE
Tetradic#5BBE8A, #5B5EBE, #BE5B8F
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R190
G187
B91
Red190 (74.5%)
Green187 (73.3%)
Blue91 (35.7%)
Hue58.18°
Saturation (HSL)43.23%
Lightness55.1%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR BE · G BB · B 5B
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BeBB5B (chemical formula)
- Formula
- 84.6822 g/mol
- 8 atoms
BeBB5B has a molar mass of 84.6822 g/mol, made up of 8 atoms across 2 elements: 1 × Be, 7 × B.
Molar mass
Molar mass84.6822 g/mol
Total atoms per molecule8
Distinct elements2
Mass of one molecule1.406181 × 10^-22 g
Molecules per gram7.11146 × 10^21
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
Be10.6%
B89.4%
Beryllium (Be)9.0122 g/mol, 10.642%
Boron (B × 7)75.67 g/mol, 89.358%
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