Recognised as Colour

#FFBE2F

#FFBE2F
Orange
Light
Nearest: Goldenrod

#FFBE2F is a orange with RGB values 255, 190, 47 and HSL 41°, 100%, 59%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Goldenrod.

Colour values

#FFBE2F#FFBE2F

HEX#FFBE2F

RGBrgb(255, 190, 47)

RGB (0–1)1, 0.7451, 0.1843

RGB percentages100%, 74.5%, 18.4%

HSLhsl(41.3, 100%, 59.2%)

HSV / HSBhsv(41.3, 81.6%, 100%)

CMYK0%, 25.5%, 81.6%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer16,760,367

CSS custom property--colour: #FFBE2F;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.58292WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness202.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.66:1

Contrast with white1.66:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black12.66:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#C1C1C1

Inverted#0041D0

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#D8BF04no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 18.8 from the original

Deuteranopia#E8D037no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 18.9 from the original

Tritanopia#FFABA4no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 61.2 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.66:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text12.66:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Goldenrod · ΔE 12 Orange · ΔE 14.4 Gold · ΔE 19.4 Dark goldenrod · ΔE 24.8 Dark orange · ΔE 27.7 Sandy brown · ΔE 30.8

Nearest named CSS colourGoldenrod (#DAA520)ΔE 12.05, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyorange

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#2F70FF

Analogous#FF562F, #D8FF2F

Triadic#2FFFBE, #BE2FFF

Split complementary#2FD8FF, #562FFF

Tetradic#2FFF56, #2F70FF, #FF2FD8

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFEFB

Lighter +30%#FFEEC8

Lighter +20%#FFDE95

Lighter +10%#FFCE62

Darker −10%#FBAD00

Darker −20%#C88A00

Darker −30%#956600

Darker −40%#624300

More saturated +25%#FFBE2F

Less saturated −25%#E5B449

Channel breakdown

R255

G190

B47

Red255 (100%)

Green190 (74.5%)

Blue47 (18.4%)

Hue41.25°

Saturation (HSL)100%

Lightness59.22%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR FF · G BE · B 2F

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FFBe2F (chemical formula)

Formula
75.0184 g/mol
5 atoms

FFBe2F has a molar mass of 75.0184 g/mol, made up of 5 atoms across 2 elements: 3 × F, 2 × Be.

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Molar mass

Molar mass75.0184 g/mol

Total atoms per molecule5

Distinct elements2

Mass of one molecule1.2457098 × 10^-22 g

Molecules per gram8.0275516 × 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

F76%

Be24%

Fluorine (F × 3)56.994 g/mol, 75.973%

Beryllium (Be × 2)18.0244 g/mol, 24.027%

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