#BA9D1C

Color Details

HEX
#BA9D1C
RGB
rgb(186, 157, 28)
HSL
hsl(49, 74%, 42%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 16%, 85%, 27%)
Best text on this color #000000 (CR 7.93:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #ba9d1c
Contrast 7.93:1 AAA
White on #ba9d1c
Contrast 2.65:1 Fail
#ba9d1c on Black
Contrast 7.93:1 AAA
#ba9d1c on White
Contrast 2.65:1 Fail

Tints & Shades

#c8b149
#d6c477
#e3d8a4
#957e16
#705e11
#4a3f0b

Complement & Analogous

#1c39ba
#88ba1c
#ba4e1c

Triadic

#1cba9d
#9d1cba

Monochrome

#4a3f0b #705e11 #ba9d1c #d6c477 #e3d8a4 #f1ebd2

Analogous

#ba4e1c #cf8360 #ba9d1c #a0c849 #88ba1c #6d9516

Complementary Mix

#705e11 #ba9d1c #d6c477 #1c39ba #6b7ed2 #122579

Nearby Colors

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#ba9d0c
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About #BA9D1C

#BA9D1C converts to RGB(186, 157, 28) and HSL(49, 74%, 42%). This page provides quick readability checks, related hues (complementary and analogous), and ready-made palettes so you can drop the color into UI components, images, or CSS immediately.

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#BA9D1C FAQs

What is the RGB value of #BA9D1C?
RGB: 186, 157, 28. Copy as CSS: rgb(186, 157, 28)
Is #BA9D1C a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #BA9D1C?
Complement: #1c39ba.
Does #BA9D1C have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 2.65:1 (Fails AA). On black: 7.93:1 (AAA (normal text)).