Recognised as Colour
#BFBE96
- #BFBE96
- Yellow
- Light
- Nearest: Tan
#BFBE96 is a yellow with RGB values 191, 190, 150 and HSL 59°, 24%, 67%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Tan.
Colour values
#BFBE96#BFBE96
HEX#BFBE96
RGBrgb(191, 190, 150)
RGB (0–1)0.749, 0.7451, 0.5882
RGB percentages74.9%, 74.5%, 58.8%
HSLhsl(58.5, 24.3%, 66.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(58.5, 21.5%, 74.9%)
CMYK0%, 0.5%, 21.5%, 25.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,566,166
CSS custom property--colour: #BFBE96;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.50105WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness186.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.02:1
Contrast with white1.91:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.02:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#BBBBBB
Inverted#404169
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.91:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text11.02:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#9697BF
Analogous#BFAA96, #ACBF96
Triadic#96BFBE, #BE96BF
Split complementary#96ACBF, #AA96BF
Tetradic#96BFAA, #9697BF, #BF96AC
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R191
G190
B150
Red191 (74.9%)
Green190 (74.5%)
Blue150 (58.8%)
Hue58.54°
Saturation (HSL)24.26%
Lightness66.86%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR BF · G BE · B 96
Keep nerding
Every link below is a page Nerdulator can generate from what it already knows about this value.
Also reads as
BFBe96 (chemical formula)
- Formula
- 894.9792 g/mol
- 98 atoms
BFBe96 has a molar mass of 894.9792 g/mol, made up of 98 atoms across 3 elements: 1 × B, 1 × F, 96 × Be.
Molar mass
Molar mass894.9792 g/mol
Total atoms per molecule98
Distinct elements3
Mass of one molecule1.4861479 × 10^-21 g
Molecules per gram6.7288053 × 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
B1.2%
F2.1%
Be96.7%
Boron (B)10.81 g/mol, 1.208%
Fluorine (F)18.998 g/mol, 2.123%
Beryllium (Be × 96)865.1712 g/mol, 96.669%
Keep nerding
Every link below is a page Nerdulator can generate from what it already knows about this value.
Nerdulate something else
Nothing in mind? Surprise me · today’s page