Colour
#BAAA76
- #BAAA76
- Yellow
- Dark
- Nearest: Tan
#BAAA76 is a yellow with RGB values 186, 170, 118 and HSL 46°, 33%, 60%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Tan.
Colour values
#BAAA76#BAAA76
HEX#BAAA76
RGBrgb(186, 170, 118)
RGB (0–1)0.7294, 0.6667, 0.4627
RGB percentages72.9%, 66.7%, 46.3%
HSLhsl(45.9, 33%, 59.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(45.9, 36.6%, 72.9%)
CMYK0%, 8.6%, 36.6%, 27.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,233,334
CSS custom property--colour: #BAAA76;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.40497WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness170 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.1:1
Contrast with white2.31:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.1:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#AAAAAA
Inverted#455589
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.31:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.1:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#7686BA
Analogous#BA8876, #A8BA76
Triadic#76BAAA, #AA76BA
Split complementary#76A8BA, #8876BA
Tetradic#76BA88, #7686BA, #BA76A8
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R186
G170
B118
Red186 (72.9%)
Green170 (66.7%)
Blue118 (46.3%)
Hue45.88°
Saturation (HSL)33.01%
Lightness59.61%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR BA · G AA · B 76
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