Recognised as Colour

#BEBC73

#BEBC73
Yellow
Dark
Nearest: Dark khaki

#BEBC73 is a yellow with RGB values 190, 188, 115 and HSL 58°, 37%, 60%. 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

#BEBC73#BEBC73

HEX#BEBC73

RGBrgb(190, 188, 115)

RGB (0–1)0.7451, 0.7373, 0.451

RGB percentages74.5%, 73.7%, 45.1%

HSLhsl(58.4, 36.6%, 59.8%)

HSV / HSBhsv(58.4, 39.5%, 74.5%)

CMYK0%, 1.1%, 39.5%, 25.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer12,500,083

CSS custom property--colour: #BEBC73;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.48151WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness181.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.63:1

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

Contrast with black10.63:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#B7B7B7

Inverted#41438C

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#C7B76Dno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 6.1 from the original

Deuteranopia#C9BA76no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 5.9 from the original

Tritanopia#C8B3AAno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 33.9 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 text10.63:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark khaki · ΔE 2.9 Khaki · ΔE 17.3 Pale goldenrod · ΔE 17.6 Burlywood · ΔE 18.7 Tan · ΔE 19.8 Wheat · ΔE 22.7

Nearest named CSS colourDark khaki (#BDB76B)ΔE 2.94, a close match

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#7375BE

Analogous#BE9673, #9BBE73

Triadic#73BEBC, #BC73BE

Split complementary#739BBE, #9673BE

Tetradic#73BE96, #7375BE, #BE739B

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFE

Lighter +30%#EFEEDB

Lighter +20%#DEDDB9

Lighter +10%#CECD96

Darker −10%#ADAB51

Darker −20%#8B8940

Darker −30%#686630

Darker −40%#454420

More saturated +25%#D8D459

Less saturated −25%#A4A48D

Channel breakdown

R190

G188

B115

Red190 (74.5%)

Green188 (73.7%)

Blue115 (45.1%)

Hue58.4°

Saturation (HSL)36.59%

Lightness59.8%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR BE · G BC · B 73

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BeBC73 (chemical formula)

Formula
896.6252 g/mol
75 atoms

BeBC73 has a molar mass of 896.6252 g/mol, made up of 75 atoms across 3 elements: 1 × Be, 1 × B, 73 × C.

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Molar mass

Molar mass896.6252 g/mol

Total atoms per molecule75

Distinct elements3

Mass of one molecule1.4888812 × 10^-21 g

Molecules per gram6.7164527 × 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

Be1%

B1.2%

C97.8%

Beryllium (Be)9.0122 g/mol, 1.005%

Boron (B)10.81 g/mol, 1.206%

Carbon (C × 73)876.803 g/mol, 97.789%

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