Recognised as Colour
#BFB996
- #BFB996
- Yellow
- Dark
- Nearest: Tan
#BFB996 is a yellow with RGB values 191, 185, 150 and HSL 51°, 24%, 67%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Tan.
Colour values
#BFB996#BFB996
HEX#BFB996
RGBrgb(191, 185, 150)
RGB (0–1)0.749, 0.7255, 0.5882
RGB percentages74.9%, 72.5%, 58.8%
HSLhsl(51.2, 24.3%, 66.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(51.2, 21.5%, 74.9%)
CMYK0%, 3.1%, 21.5%, 25.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,564,886
CSS custom property--colour: #BFB996;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.47976WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness183.2 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#B8B8B8
Inverted#404669
Colour vision & accessibility
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
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#969CBF
Analogous#BFA596, #B1BF96
Triadic#96BFB9, #B996BF
Split complementary#96B1BF, #A596BF
Tetradic#96BFA5, #969CBF, #BF96B1
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R191
G185
B150
Red191 (74.9%)
Green185 (72.5%)
Blue150 (58.8%)
Hue51.22°
Saturation (HSL)24.26%
Lightness66.86%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR BF · G B9 · B 96
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BFB996 (chemical formula)
- Formula
- 10,796.568 g/mol
- 998 atoms
BFB996 has a molar mass of 10,796.568 g/mol, made up of 998 atoms across 2 elements: 997 × B, 1 × F.
Molar mass
Molar mass10,796.568 g/mol
Total atoms per molecule998
Distinct elements2
Mass of one molecule1.7928123 × 10^-20 g
Molecules per gram5.5778288 × 10^19
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%
F0.2%
Boron (B × 997)10,777.57 g/mol, 99.824%
Fluorine (F)18.998 g/mol, 0.176%
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