Color #BAA310

Color Code #BAA310

A precise look at this Yellow color with standard values, coordinated palettes, contrast and practical examples.

YellowDark

Color preview#BAA310

Conversions

Complete color values

Every value is calculated directly from the HEX code. CMYK is an approximation for print workflows.

HEX

#BAA310

RGB

rgb(186, 163, 16)

HSL

hsl(51.88 84.16% 39.61%)

HSV

hsv(51.88 91.4% 72.94%)

CMYKApproximate

0%, 12.37%, 91.4%, 27.06%

Relative luminance0.36670—1

Contrast with white2.52:1WCAG

Contrast with black8.33:1WCAG

Best text color#000000AA ✓

Contrast report

Readability against white and black text

Readable text sample2.52:1

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Readable text sample8.33:1

AA ✓AAA ✓

Usage suggestions

Where can this color work?

This dark Yellow tone can be considered for prominent surfaces, identity elements and visual emphasis.

Use #BAA310 for normal text only when the contrast ratio reaches at least 4.5:1. Large text may pass at 3:1.

Color harmony

Suggested palettes

Complementary palette

#BAA310 #1027BA

Analogous palette

#BA4E10 #BAA310 #7CBA10

Triadic palette

#BAA310 #10BAA3 #A310BA

Monochrome scale

#423A06 #8D7B0C #D8BD13 #F0DA4D #F6E998 #FBF5D0

Complementary#1027BAView color Inverted#455CEFView color

For designers and developers

CSS code example

CSS

.color-sample {
  color: #BAA310;
  background-color: #BAA3101A;
  border-color: #BAA310;
}

Frequently asked questions

What is the RGB value of #BAA310?

This color is RGB(186, 163, 16).

What is the HSL value of #BAA310?

Its value is HSL(51.88°, 84.16%, 39.61%).

Is #BAA310 suitable for text?

Readability depends on the background. The contrast ratio and WCAG results on this page provide the relevant checks.

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Suggested palettes

CSS code example

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