Colour

#BAA544

#BAA544
Yellow
Dark
Nearest: Dark khaki

#BAA544 is a yellow with RGB values 186, 165, 68 and HSL 49°, 46%, 50%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark khaki.

Colour values

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HEX#BAA544

RGBrgb(186, 165, 68)

RGB (0–1)0.7294, 0.6471, 0.2667

RGB percentages72.9%, 64.7%, 26.7%

HSLhsl(49.3, 46.5%, 49.8%)

HSV / HSBhsv(49.3, 63.4%, 72.9%)

CMYK0%, 11.3%, 63.4%, 27.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer12,232,004

CSS custom property--colour: #BAA544;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.37767WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness163.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.55:1

Contrast with white2.46:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black8.55:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#A2A2A2

Inverted#455ABB

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#B4A139no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 3.5 from the original

Deuteranopia#BAA849no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 2 from the original

Tritanopia#C89990no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 44.9 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text2.46:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text8.55:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark khaki · ΔE 14.4 Olive · ΔE 19 Dark goldenrod · ΔE 19.7 Goldenrod · ΔE 21.4 Khaki · ΔE 24 Burlywood · ΔE 25.9

Nearest named CSS colourDark khaki (#BDB76B)ΔE 14.38, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#4459BA

Analogous#BA6A44, #94BA44

Triadic#44BAA5, #A544BA

Split complementary#4494BA, #6A44BA

Tetradic#44BA6A, #4459BA, #BA4494

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#F1EDD9

Lighter +30%#E3DBB4

Lighter +20%#D6C98E

Lighter +10%#C8B769

Darker −10%#958436

Darker −20%#6F6329

Darker −30%#4A421B

Darker −40%#25200D

More saturated +25%#DAB924

Less saturated −25%#9A9164

Channel breakdown

R186

G165

B68

Red186 (72.9%)

Green165 (64.7%)

Blue68 (26.7%)

Hue49.32°

Saturation (HSL)46.46%

Lightness49.8%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR BA · G A5 · B 44

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

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