Recognised as Colour
#BAB080
- #BAB080
- Yellow
- Dark
- Nearest: Tan
#BAB080 is a yellow with RGB values 186, 176, 128 and HSL 50°, 30%, 62%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Tan.
Colour values
#BAB080#BAB080
HEX#BAB080
RGBrgb(186, 176, 128)
RGB (0–1)0.7294, 0.6902, 0.502
RGB percentages72.9%, 69%, 50.2%
HSLhsl(49.7, 29.6%, 61.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(49.7, 31.2%, 72.9%)
CMYK0%, 5.4%, 31.2%, 27.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,234,880
CSS custom property--colour: #BAB080;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.43048WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness174.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.61:1
Contrast with white2.19:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.61:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#AFAFAF
Inverted#454F7F
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.19:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.61:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#808ABA
Analogous#BA9380, #A7BA80
Triadic#80BAB0, #B080BA
Split complementary#80A7BA, #9380BA
Tetradic#80BA93, #808ABA, #BA80A7
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R186
G176
B128
Red186 (72.9%)
Green176 (69%)
Blue128 (50.2%)
Hue49.66°
Saturation (HSL)29.59%
Lightness61.57%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR BA · G B0 · B 80
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