Recognised as Colour

#BFCD58

#BFCD58
Yellow
Light
Nearest: Khaki

#BFCD58 is a yellow with RGB values 191, 205, 88 and HSL 67°, 54%, 57%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Khaki.

Colour values

#BFCD58#BFCD58

HEX#BFCD58

RGBrgb(191, 205, 88)

RGB (0–1)0.749, 0.8039, 0.3451

RGB percentages74.9%, 80.4%, 34.5%

HSLhsl(67.2, 53.9%, 57.5%)

HSV / HSBhsv(67.2, 57.1%, 80.4%)

CMYK6.8%, 0%, 57.1%, 19.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer12,569,944

CSS custom property--colour: #BFCD58;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.55444WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness190.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.09:1

Contrast with white1.74:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black12.09:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#C2C2C2

Inverted#4032A7

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#DAC44Bno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 16 from the original

Deuteranopia#D9C55Fno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 15.5 from the original

Tritanopia#CAC2B4no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 51.9 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.74:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text12.09:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Khaki · ΔE 19.3 Yellow green · ΔE 20.6 Dark khaki · ΔE 21 Olivedrab · ΔE 26.4 Olive · ΔE 28.6 Pale goldenrod · ΔE 30.3

Nearest named CSS colourKhaki (#F0E68C)ΔE 19.26, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#6658CD

Analogous#CDA158, #84CD58

Triadic#58BFCD, #CD58BF

Split complementary#5884CD, #A158CD

Tetradic#58CDA1, #6658CD, #CD5884

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FBFCF5

Lighter +30%#ECF0CE

Lighter +20%#DDE5A6

Lighter +10%#CED97F

Darker −10%#ABBA38

Darker −20%#87932C

Darker −30%#636C20

Darker −40%#3F4415

More saturated +25%#D4E83D

Less saturated −25%#AAB273

Channel breakdown

R191

G205

B88

Red191 (74.9%)

Green205 (80.4%)

Blue88 (34.5%)

Hue67.18°

Saturation (HSL)53.92%

Lightness57.45%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR BF · G CD · B 58

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BFCd58 (chemical formula)

Formula
6,549.588 g/mol
60 atoms

BFCd58 has a molar mass of 6,549.588 g/mol, made up of 60 atoms across 3 elements: 1 × B, 1 × F, 58 × Cd.

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Molar mass

Molar mass6,549.588 g/mol

Total atoms per molecule60

Distinct elements3

Mass of one molecule1.0875847 × 10^-20 g

Molecules per gram9.1946864 × 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

B0.2%

F0.3%

Cd99.5%

Boron (B)10.81 g/mol, 0.165%

Fluorine (F)18.998 g/mol, 0.29%

Cadmium (Cd × 58)6,519.78 g/mol, 99.545%

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