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Recognised as Colour

#BAA664

  • #BAA664
  • Yellow
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark khaki

#BAA664 is a yellow with RGB values 186, 166, 100 and HSL 46°, 38%, 56%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark khaki.

Colour values

#BAA664#BAA664
HEX#BAA664
RGBrgb(186, 166, 100)
RGB (0–1)0.7294, 0.651, 0.3922
RGB percentages72.9%, 65.1%, 39.2%
HSLhsl(46, 38.4%, 56.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(46, 46.2%, 72.9%)
CMYK0%, 10.8%, 46.2%, 27.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,232,292
CSS custom property--colour: #BAA664;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.38632WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness166.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.73:1
Contrast with white2.41:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.73:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A5A5A5
Inverted#45599B

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#B3A35Fno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 2.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#B8AA66no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 2.9 from the original
Tritanopia#C69D96no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 31.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.41:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.73:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourDark khaki (#BDB76B)ΔE 8.94, clearly different but related
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#6478BA
Analogous#BA7B64, #A3BA64
Triadic#64BAA6, #A664BA
Split complementary#64A3BA, #7B64BA
Tetradic#64BA7B, #6478BA, #BA64A3

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#F9F7F1
Lighter +30%#E9E3CE
Lighter +20%#D9CFAB
Lighter +10%#CABA87
Darker −10%#A38E48
Darker −20%#7F6F39
Darker −30%#5C5029
Darker −40%#393119
More saturated +25%#D6B548
Less saturated −25%#9E9780

Channel breakdown

R186
G166
B100
Red186 (72.9%)
Green166 (65.1%)
Blue100 (39.2%)
Hue46.05°
Saturation (HSL)38.39%
Lightness56.08%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR BA · G A6 · B 64

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