Recognised as Colour

#BFC787

#BFC787
Yellow
Light
Nearest: Dark khaki

#BFC787 is a yellow with RGB values 191, 199, 135 and HSL 68°, 36%, 65%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark khaki.

Colour values

#BFC787#BFC787

HEX#BFC787

RGBrgb(191, 199, 135)

RGB (0–1)0.749, 0.7804, 0.5294

RGB percentages74.9%, 78%, 52.9%

HSLhsl(67.5, 36.4%, 65.5%)

HSV / HSBhsv(67.5, 32.2%, 78%)

CMYK4%, 0%, 32.2%, 22%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer12,568,455

CSS custom property--colour: #BFC787;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.53672WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness190.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.73:1

Contrast with white1.79:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black11.73:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#C1C1C1

Inverted#403878

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#D0C183no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 9.5 from the original

Deuteranopia#D0C28Ano green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 9.7 from the original

Tritanopia#C6C0B7no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 29.2 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.79:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text11.73:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark khaki · ΔE 10.3 Pale goldenrod · ΔE 14 Dark seagreen · ΔE 18.1 Khaki · ΔE 18.7 Tan · ΔE 19.5 Wheat · ΔE 19.6

Nearest named CSS colourDark khaki (#BDB76B)ΔE 10.35, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#8F87C7

Analogous#C7AF87, #9FC787

Triadic#87BFC7, #C787BF

Split complementary#879FC7, #AF87C7

Tetradic#87C7AF, #8F87C7, #C7879F

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#F7F8EF

Lighter +20%#E4E7CD

Lighter +10%#D2D7AA

Darker −10%#ACB764

Darker −20%#949E4A

Darker −30%#737B3A

Darker −40%#535929

More saturated +25%#D0DD71

Less saturated −25%#AEB19D

Channel breakdown

R191

G199

B135

Red191 (74.9%)

Green199 (78%)

Blue135 (52.9%)

Hue67.5°

Saturation (HSL)36.36%

Lightness65.49%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR BF · G C7 · B 87

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BFC787 (chemical formula)

Formula
9,482.465 g/mol
789 atoms

BFC787 has a molar mass of 9,482.465 g/mol, made up of 789 atoms across 3 elements: 1 × B, 1 × F, 787 × C.

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Molar mass

Molar mass9,482.465 g/mol

Total atoms per molecule789

Distinct elements3

Mass of one molecule1.5746004 × 10^-20 g

Molecules per gram6.3508178 × 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

B0.1%

F0.2%

C99.7%

Boron (B)10.81 g/mol, 0.114%

Fluorine (F)18.998 g/mol, 0.2%

Carbon (C × 787)9,452.657 g/mol, 99.686%

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