Recognised as Colour

#BAAA66

#BAAA66
Yellow
Dark
Nearest: Dark khaki

#BAAA66 is a yellow with RGB values 186, 170, 102 and HSL 49°, 38%, 56%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark khaki.

Colour values

#BAAA66#BAAA66

HEX#BAAA66

RGBrgb(186, 170, 102)

RGB (0–1)0.7294, 0.6667, 0.4

RGB percentages72.9%, 66.7%, 40%

HSLhsl(48.6, 37.8%, 56.5%)

HSV / HSBhsv(48.6, 45.2%, 72.9%)

CMYK0%, 8.6%, 45.2%, 27.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer12,233,318

CSS custom property--colour: #BAAA66;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.40148WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness168.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.03:1

Contrast with white2.33:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black9.03:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#A8A8A8

Inverted#455599

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#B7A761no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 1.6 from the original

Deuteranopia#BBAC69no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1 from the original

Tritanopia#C6A199no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 32.1 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text2.33:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text9.03:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark khaki · ΔE 6.7 Burlywood · ΔE 14.8 Tan · ΔE 16.3 Pale goldenrod · ΔE 22.7 Khaki · ΔE 22.8 Navajo white · ΔE 23.8

Nearest named CSS colourDark khaki (#BDB76B)ΔE 6.74, clearly different but related

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#6676BA

Analogous#BA8066, #A0BA66

Triadic#66BAAA, #AA66BA

Split complementary#66A0BA, #8066BA

Tetradic#66BA80, #6676BA, #BA66A0

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#F9F8F3

Lighter +30%#EAE5CF

Lighter +20%#DAD1AC

Lighter +10%#CABE89

Darker −10%#A3924A

Darker −20%#80733A

Darker −30%#5D532A

Darker −40%#3A341A

More saturated +25%#D6BB4A

Less saturated −25%#9E9982

Channel breakdown

R186

G170

B102

Red186 (72.9%)

Green170 (66.7%)

Blue102 (40%)

Hue48.57°

Saturation (HSL)37.84%

Lightness56.47%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR BA · G AA · B 66

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