Recognised as Colour

#CEBF87

#CEBF87
Yellow
Light
Nearest: Burlywood

#CEBF87 is a yellow with RGB values 206, 191, 135 and HSL 47°, 42%, 67%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Burlywood.

Colour values

#CEBF87#CEBF87

HEX#CEBF87

RGBrgb(206, 191, 135)

RGB (0–1)0.8078, 0.749, 0.5294

RGB percentages80.8%, 74.9%, 52.9%

HSLhsl(47.3, 42%, 66.9%)

HSV / HSBhsv(47.3, 34.5%, 80.8%)

CMYK0%, 7.3%, 34.5%, 19.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer13,549,447

CSS custom property--colour: #CEBF87;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.52133WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness190.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.43:1

Contrast with white1.84:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black11.43:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#BEBEBE

Inverted#314078

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#CABC83no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 1.4 from the original

Deuteranopia#CEC189no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1 from the original

Tritanopia#D9B7B0no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 26.2 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.84:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text11.43:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Burlywood · ΔE 10 Tan · ΔE 10.2 Dark khaki · ΔE 11.5 Wheat · ΔE 14.2 Pale goldenrod · ΔE 14.5 Navajo white · ΔE 14.9

Nearest named CSS colourBurlywood (#DEB887)ΔE 10.04, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#8796CE

Analogous#CE9C87, #BACE87

Triadic#87CEBF, #BF87CE

Split complementary#87BACE, #9C87CE

Tetradic#87CE9C, #8796CE, #CE87BA

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FAF9F4

Lighter +20%#ECE6CF

Lighter +10%#DDD2AB

Darker −10%#BFAC63

Darker −20%#AA9445

Darker −30%#857537

Darker −40%#615528

More saturated +25%#E3CB72

Less saturated −25%#B9B39C

Channel breakdown

R206

G191

B135

Red206 (80.8%)

Green191 (74.9%)

Blue135 (52.9%)

Hue47.32°

Saturation (HSL)42.01%

Lightness66.86%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR CE · G BF · B 87

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CeBF87 (chemical formula)

Formula
1,803.756 g/mol
89 atoms

CeBF87 has a molar mass of 1,803.756 g/mol, made up of 89 atoms across 3 elements: 1 × Ce, 1 × B, 87 × F.

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Molar mass

Molar mass1,803.756 g/mol

Total atoms per molecule89

Distinct elements3

Mass of one molecule2.9952073 × 10^-21 g

Molecules per gram3.3386671 × 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

Ce7.8%

B0.6%

F91.6%

Cerium (Ce)140.12 g/mol, 7.768%

Boron (B)10.81 g/mol, 0.599%

Fluorine (F × 87)1,652.826 g/mol, 91.632%

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