#BAA81C

Color Details

HEX
#BAA81C
RGB
rgb(186, 168, 28)
HSL
hsl(53, 74%, 42%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 10%, 85%, 27%)
Best text on this color #000000 (CR 8.71:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #baa81c
Contrast 8.71:1 AAA
White on #baa81c
Contrast 2.41:1 Fail
#baa81c on Black
Contrast 8.71:1 AAA
#baa81c on White
Contrast 2.41:1 Fail

Tints & Shades

#c8b949
#d6cb77
#e3dca4
#958616
#706511
#4a430b

Complement & Analogous

#1c2eba
#7eba1c
#ba591c

Triadic

#1cbaa8
#a81cba

Monochrome

#4a430b #706511 #baa81c #d6cb77 #e3dca4 #f1eed2

Analogous

#ba591c #cf8b60 #baa81c #98c849 #7eba1c #659516

Complementary Mix

#706511 #baa81c #d6cb77 #1c2eba #6b77d2 #121e79

Nearby Colors

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#baa81d
#baa80c
#baa82c

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About #BAA81C

#BAA81C converts to RGB(186, 168, 28) and HSL(53, 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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#BAA81C FAQs

What is the RGB value of #BAA81C?
RGB: 186, 168, 28. Copy as CSS: rgb(186, 168, 28)
Is #BAA81C a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #BAA81C?
Complement: #1c2eba.
Does #BAA81C have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 2.41:1 (Fails AA). On black: 8.71:1 (AAA (normal text)).