Colour
#BAAF58
- #BAAF58
- Yellow
- Dark
- Nearest: Dark khaki
#BAAF58 is a yellow with RGB values 186, 175, 88 and HSL 53°, 42%, 54%. 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
#BAAF58#BAAF58
HEX#BAAF58
RGBrgb(186, 175, 88)
RGB (0–1)0.7294, 0.6863, 0.3451
RGB percentages72.9%, 68.6%, 34.5%
HSLhsl(53.3, 41.5%, 53.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(53.3, 52.7%, 72.9%)
CMYK0%, 5.9%, 52.7%, 27.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,234,584
CSS custom property--colour: #BAAF58;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.41804WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness170.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.36:1
Contrast with white2.24:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.36:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#ABABAB
Inverted#4550A7
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.24:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.36:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#5863BA
Analogous#BA7E58, #94BA58
Triadic#58BAAF, #AF58BA
Split complementary#5894BA, #7E58BA
Tetradic#58BA7E, #5863BA, #BA5894
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R186
G175
B88
Red186 (72.9%)
Green175 (68.6%)
Blue88 (34.5%)
Hue53.27°
Saturation (HSL)41.53%
Lightness53.73%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR BA · G AF · B 58
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