Colour

#BAB082

#BAB082
Yellow
Dark
Nearest: Tan

#BAB082 is a yellow with RGB values 186, 176, 130 and HSL 49°, 29%, 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

#BAB082#BAB082

HEX#BAB082

RGBrgb(186, 176, 130)

RGB (0–1)0.7294, 0.6902, 0.5098

RGB percentages72.9%, 69%, 51%

HSLhsl(49.3, 28.9%, 62%)

HSV / HSBhsv(49.3, 30.1%, 72.9%)

CMYK0%, 5.4%, 30.1%, 27.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer12,234,882

CSS custom property--colour: #BAB082;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.43101WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness174.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.62:1

Contrast with white2.18:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black9.62:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#AFAFAF

Inverted#454F7D

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#B9AD7Fno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 1.3 from the original

Deuteranopia#BCB184no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 0.8 from the original

Tritanopia#C3A9A4no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 22.5 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text2.18:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text9.62:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Tan · ΔE 9.3 Burlywood · ΔE 13 Dark khaki · ΔE 15.4 Wheat · ΔE 18.5 Navajo white · ΔE 20.5 Pale goldenrod · ΔE 20.8

Nearest named CSS colourTan (#D2B48C)ΔE 9.27, clearly different but related

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#828CBA

Analogous#BA9482, #A8BA82

Triadic#82BAB0, #B082BA

Split complementary#82A8BA, #9482BA

Tetradic#82BA94, #828CBA, #BA82A8

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#F0EEE5

Lighter +20%#DEDAC4

Lighter +10%#CCC5A3

Darker −10%#A89B61

Darker −20%#8A7F4C

Darker −30%#69613A

Darker −40%#484228

More saturated +25%#D2C06A

Less saturated −25%#A2A09A

Channel breakdown

R186

G176

B130

Red186 (72.9%)

Green176 (69%)

Blue130 (51%)

Hue49.29°

Saturation (HSL)28.87%

Lightness61.96%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR BA · G B0 · B 82

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

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