Recognised as Colour

#BEBC6C

#BEBC6C
Yellow
Dark
Nearest: Dark khaki

#BEBC6C is a yellow with RGB values 190, 188, 108 and HSL 59°, 39%, 58%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark khaki.

Colour values

#BEBC6C#BEBC6C

HEX#BEBC6C

RGBrgb(190, 188, 108)

RGB (0–1)0.7451, 0.7373, 0.4235

RGB percentages74.5%, 73.7%, 42.4%

HSLhsl(58.5, 38.7%, 58.4%)

HSV / HSBhsv(58.5, 43.2%, 74.5%)

CMYK0%, 1.1%, 43.2%, 25.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer12,500,076

CSS custom property--colour: #BEBC6C;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.47996WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness181.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.6:1

Contrast with white1.98:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black10.6:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#B7B7B7

Inverted#414393

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#C8B666no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 7 from the original

Deuteranopia#CABA70no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 6.5 from the original

Tritanopia#C9B3A9no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 36.8 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.98:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text10.6:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark khaki · ΔE 2.8 Khaki · ΔE 16.2 Pale goldenrod · ΔE 19.3 Burlywood · ΔE 20.9 Tan · ΔE 22.7 Navajo white · ΔE 24.9

Nearest named CSS colourDark khaki (#BDB76B)ΔE 2.85, a close match

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#6C6EBE

Analogous#BE936C, #97BE6C

Triadic#6CBEBC, #BC6CBE

Split complementary#6C97BE, #936CBE

Tetradic#6CBE93, #6C6EBE, #BE6C97

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#FDFCF9

Lighter +30%#EDECD6

Lighter +20%#DDDCB3

Lighter +10%#CECC8F

Darker −10%#ABA94C

Darker −20%#88863C

Darker −30%#65632C

Darker −40%#41401D

More saturated +25%#D9D552

Less saturated −25%#A4A387

Channel breakdown

R190

G188

B108

Red190 (74.5%)

Green188 (73.7%)

Blue108 (42.4%)

Hue58.54°

Saturation (HSL)38.68%

Lightness58.43%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR BE · G BC · B 6C

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BeBC6C (chemical formula)

Formula
103.8992 g/mol
9 atoms

BeBC6C has a molar mass of 103.8992 g/mol, made up of 9 atoms across 3 elements: 1 × Be, 1 × B, 7 × C.

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Molar mass

Molar mass103.8992 g/mol

Total atoms per molecule9

Distinct elements3

Mass of one molecule1.7252868 × 10^-22 g

Molecules per gram5.7961378 × 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

Be8.7%

B10.4%

C80.9%

Beryllium (Be)9.0122 g/mol, 8.674%

Boron (B)10.81 g/mol, 10.404%

Carbon (C × 7)84.077 g/mol, 80.922%

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