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Colour

#BAA323

  • #BAA323
  • Yellow
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Goldenrod

#BAA323 is a yellow with RGB values 186, 163, 35 and HSL 51°, 68%, 43%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Goldenrod.

Colour values

#BAA323#BAA323
HEX#BAA323
RGBrgb(186, 163, 35)
RGB (0–1)0.7294, 0.6392, 0.1373
RGB percentages72.9%, 63.9%, 13.7%
HSLhsl(50.9, 68.3%, 43.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(50.9, 81.2%, 72.9%)
CMYK0%, 12.4%, 81.2%, 27.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,231,459
CSS custom property--colour: #BAA323;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.36755WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness161.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.35:1
Contrast with white2.51:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.35:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#9F9F9F
Inverted#455CDC

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#B49F00no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 5.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#BAA72Dno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 3 from the original
Tritanopia#C9968Cno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 55.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.51:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.35:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Goldenrod · ΔE 14.5Dark goldenrod · ΔE 16.3Olive · ΔE 18.7Dark khaki · ΔE 25.4Khaki · ΔE 30.1Olivedrab · ΔE 30.2
Nearest named CSS colourGoldenrod (#DAA520)ΔE 14.49, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#233ABA
Analogous#BA5823, #85BA23
Triadic#23BAA3, #A323BA
Split complementary#2385BA, #5823BA
Tetradic#23BA58, #233ABA, #BA2385

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#F2E9B7
Lighter +30%#E9DB8D
Lighter +20%#E1CE62
Lighter +10%#D9C137
Darker −10%#8F7D1B
Darker −20%#645813
Darker −30%#39320B
Darker −40%#0E0D03
More saturated +25%#D6B607
Less saturated −25%#9E903F

Channel breakdown

R186
G163
B35
Red186 (72.9%)
Green163 (63.9%)
Blue35 (13.7%)
Hue50.86°
Saturation (HSL)68.33%
Lightness43.33%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR BA · G A3 · B 23

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