Colour

#BAAE76

#BAAE76
Yellow
Dark
Nearest: Dark khaki

#BAAE76 is a yellow with RGB values 186, 174, 118 and HSL 49°, 33%, 60%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark khaki.

Colour values

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HEX#BAAE76

RGBrgb(186, 174, 118)

RGB (0–1)0.7294, 0.6824, 0.4627

RGB percentages72.9%, 68.2%, 46.3%

HSLhsl(49.4, 33%, 59.6%)

HSV / HSBhsv(49.4, 36.6%, 72.9%)

CMYK0%, 6.5%, 36.6%, 27.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer12,234,358

CSS custom property--colour: #BAAE76;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.42019WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness172.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.4:1

Contrast with white2.23:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black9.4:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#ADADAD

Inverted#455189

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#B9AB72no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 1.5 from the original

Deuteranopia#BCAF78no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 0.8 from the original

Tritanopia#C4A6A0no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 27.1 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text2.23:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text9.4:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark khaki · ΔE 10.4 Tan · ΔE 11.6 Burlywood · ΔE 12.7 Wheat · ΔE 20.3 Pale goldenrod · ΔE 20.5 Navajo white · ΔE 21.1

Nearest named CSS colourDark khaki (#BDB76B)ΔE 10.44, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#7682BA

Analogous#BA8C76, #A4BA76

Triadic#76BAAE, #AE76BA

Split complementary#76A4BA, #8C76BA

Tetradic#76BA8C, #7682BA, #BA76A4

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FEFEFE

Lighter +30%#EDEADC

Lighter +20%#DCD6BA

Lighter +10%#CBC298

Darker −10%#A89A55

Darker −20%#867B44

Darker −30%#645C33

Darker −40%#433D21

More saturated +25%#D4BF5C

Less saturated −25%#A09D90

Channel breakdown

R186

G174

B118

Red186 (72.9%)

Green174 (68.2%)

Blue118 (46.3%)

Hue49.41°

Saturation (HSL)33.01%

Lightness59.61%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR BA · G AE · B 76

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Colour values

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