#BAAD1C

Color Details

HEX
#BAAD1C
RGB
rgb(186, 173, 28)
HSL
hsl(55, 74%, 42%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 7%, 85%, 27%)
Best text on this color #000000 (CR 9.08:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #baad1c
Contrast 9.08:1 AAA
White on #baad1c
Contrast 2.31:1 Fail
#baad1c on Black
Contrast 9.08:1 AAA
#baad1c on White
Contrast 2.31:1 Fail

Tints & Shades

#c8bd49
#d6ce77
#e3dea4
#958a16
#706811
#4a450b

Complement & Analogous

#1c29ba
#78ba1c
#ba5e1c

Triadic

#1cbaad
#ad1cba

Monochrome

#4a450b #706811 #baad1c #d6ce77 #e3dea4 #f1efd2

Analogous

#ba5e1c #cf8e60 #baad1c #93c849 #78ba1c #609516

Complementary Mix

#706811 #baad1c #d6ce77 #1c29ba #6b74d2 #121b79

Nearby Colors

#baad1b
#baad1d
#baad0c
#baad2c

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About #BAAD1C

#BAAD1C converts to RGB(186, 173, 28) and HSL(55, 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.

Tip: Use the “Best text” chip above as a safe default foreground on this color (chosen by contrast ratio).

#BAAD1C FAQs

What is the RGB value of #BAAD1C?
RGB: 186, 173, 28. Copy as CSS: rgb(186, 173, 28)
Is #BAAD1C a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #BAAD1C?
Complement: #1c29ba.
Does #BAAD1C have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 2.31:1 (Fails AA). On black: 9.08:1 (AAA (normal text)).