All About Color #BAAB5E

#BAAB5E

About #BAAB5E

#BAAB5E is a medium yellow color with the hex code #BAAB5E. In RGB it is red 186, green 171, blue 94; in HSL it is hue 50°, saturation 40%, lightness 55%; in CMYK it is 0%, 8%, 49%, 27%. Its contrast ratio is 2.31:1 on white and 9.07:1 on black.

#BAAB5E Color Conversion

Hex tripletBA, AB, 5E
CMYK0.00%, 8.06%, 49.46%, 27.06%
RGB Decimal186, 171, 94
HSL50°, 40%, 55%
RGB Octal272, 253, 136
HSV (HSB)50.22°, 49.46%, 72.94%
RGB Binary10111010, 10101011, 1011110
CIE-L*AB69.73, -5.01, 41.32
RGB Percent72.94%, 67.06%, 36.86%
CIE-L*CH69.73, 41.62, 96.92
XYZ36.83, 40.37, 16.44
CIE-L*UV69.73, 13.74, 51.63
xyY0.39, 0.43, 40.37
Hunter-Lab63.54, -7.72, 29.14
RYB43.89%, 72.94%, 36.86%

Color Accessibility Scores

#BAAB5E on a dark background: contrast 9.07:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#BAAB5E on a light background: contrast 2.31:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #BAAB5E, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#BAAB5E · #D6CD9F · #847839 · #5E6EBA · #9FA8D6

Analogous palette

#BA5E6E · #BA7D5E · #BAAB5E · #9CBA5E · #6EBA5E

Triadic palette

#BAAB5E · #5EBAAB · #AB5EBA · #D6CD9F · #9FD6CD

Tetradic palette

#BAAB5E · #5EBA7D · #5E6EBA · #BA5E9C · #847839

Monochromatic palette

#595126 · #8F813D · #BAAB5E · #D1C794 · #E8E3C9

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