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Recognised as Colour

#BAA132

  • #BAA132
  • Yellow
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark goldenrod

#BAA132 is a yellow with RGB values 186, 161, 50 and HSL 49°, 58%, 46%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark goldenrod.

Colour values

#BAA132#BAA132
HEX#BAA132
RGBrgb(186, 161, 50)
RGB (0–1)0.7294, 0.6314, 0.1961
RGB percentages72.9%, 63.1%, 19.6%
HSLhsl(49, 57.6%, 46.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(49, 73.1%, 72.9%)
CMYK0%, 13.4%, 73.1%, 27.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,230,962
CSS custom property--colour: #BAA132;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.36159WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness160.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.23:1
Contrast with white2.55:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.23:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#9E9E9E
Inverted#455ECD

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#B29E20no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 5.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#B8A539no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 3.4 from the original
Tritanopia#C9948Bno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 50.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.55:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.23:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark goldenrod · ΔE 15.4Goldenrod · ΔE 16.2Olive · ΔE 18Dark khaki · ΔE 20.7Peru · ΔE 26.6Khaki · ΔE 27.7
Nearest named CSS colourDark goldenrod (#B8860B)ΔE 15.43, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#324BBA
Analogous#BA5D32, #8FBA32
Triadic#32BAA1, #A132BA
Split complementary#328FBA, #5D32BA
Tetradic#32BA5D, #324BBA, #BA328F

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#F0E9C8
Lighter +30%#E5D9A0
Lighter +20%#DBC877
Lighter +10%#D0B84F
Darker −10%#927E27
Darker −20%#6A5B1C
Darker −30%#413912
Darker −40%#191607
More saturated +25%#D7B415
Less saturated −25%#9D8E50

Channel breakdown

R186
G161
B50
Red186 (72.9%)
Green161 (63.1%)
Blue50 (19.6%)
Hue48.97°
Saturation (HSL)57.63%
Lightness46.27%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR BA · G A1 · B 32

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