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Recognised as Colour

#BAA103

  • #BAA103
  • Yellow
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Goldenrod

#BAA103 is a yellow with RGB values 186, 161, 3 and HSL 52°, 97%, 37%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Goldenrod.

Colour values

#BAA103#BAA103
HEX#BAA103
RGBrgb(186, 161, 3)
RGB (0–1)0.7294, 0.6314, 0.0118
RGB percentages72.9%, 63.1%, 1.2%
HSLhsl(51.8, 96.8%, 37.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(51.8, 98.4%, 72.9%)
CMYK0%, 13.4%, 98.4%, 27.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,230,915
CSS custom property--colour: #BAA103;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.35935WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness159.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.19:1
Contrast with white2.57:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.19:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#9B9B9B
Inverted#455EFC

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#B39D00no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 2.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#B9A51Ano green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 3.9 from the original
Tritanopia#CA9389no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 60.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.57:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.19:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Goldenrod · ΔE 13.3Dark goldenrod · ΔE 17Olive · ΔE 21.2Gold · ΔE 27.3Orange · ΔE 30.8Dark khaki · ΔE 31.1
Nearest named CSS colourGoldenrod (#DAA520)ΔE 13.28, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#031CBA
Analogous#BA4503, #78BA03
Triadic#03BAA1, #A103BA
Split complementary#0377BA, #4603BA
Tetradic#03BA46, #031CBA, #BA0377

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FDEE8C
Lighter +30%#FCE65A
Lighter +20%#FCDF27
Lighter +10%#ECCC04
Darker −10%#887602
Darker −20%#564A01
Darker −30%#231F01
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#BDA300
Less saturated −25%#A2901B

Channel breakdown

R186
G161
B3
Red186 (72.9%)
Green161 (63.1%)
Blue3 (1.2%)
Hue51.8°
Saturation (HSL)96.83%
Lightness37.06%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR BA · G A1 · B 03

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