Recognised as Colour
#C6BF8F
- #C6BF8F
- Yellow
- Light
- Nearest: Tan
#C6BF8F is a yellow with RGB values 198, 191, 143 and HSL 52°, 33%, 67%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Tan.
Colour values
#C6BF8F#C6BF8F
HEX#C6BF8F
RGBrgb(198, 191, 143)
RGB (0–1)0.7765, 0.749, 0.5608
RGB percentages77.6%, 74.9%, 56.1%
HSLhsl(52.4, 32.5%, 66.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(52.4, 27.8%, 77.6%)
CMYK0%, 3.5%, 27.8%, 22.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,025,167
CSS custom property--colour: #C6BF8F;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.51251WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness188.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.25:1
Contrast with white1.87:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.25:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#BDBDBD
Inverted#394070
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.87:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text11.25:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#8F96C6
Analogous#C6A48F, #B2C68F
Triadic#8FC6BF, #BF8FC6
Split complementary#8FB2C6, #A48FC6
Tetradic#8FC6A4, #8F96C6, #C68FB2
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R198
G191
B143
Red198 (77.6%)
Green191 (74.9%)
Blue143 (56.1%)
Hue52.36°
Saturation (HSL)32.54%
Lightness66.86%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR C6 · G BF · B 8F
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C6BF8F (chemical formula)
- Formula
- 253.858 g/mol
- 16 atoms
C6BF8F has a molar mass of 253.858 g/mol, made up of 16 atoms across 3 elements: 6 × C, 1 × B, 9 × F.
Molar mass
Molar mass253.858 g/mol
Total atoms per molecule16
Distinct elements3
Mass of one molecule4.2154113 × 10^-22 g
Molecules per gram2.3722478 × 10^21
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
C28.4%
B4.3%
F67.4%
Carbon (C × 6)72.066 g/mol, 28.388%
Boron (B)10.81 g/mol, 4.258%
Fluorine (F × 9)170.982 g/mol, 67.353%
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