#ba9907

Color #ba9907

A vivid, highly saturated dark yellow.

Closest named color Goldenrod #daa520 · ΔE 10.57 Nearest Tailwind class yellow-500 #f0b100 · ΔE 11.3

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Conversions

HEX

#ba9907

RGB

rgb(186, 153, 7)

HSL

hsl(48.9, 92.7%, 37.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(48.9, 96.2%, 72.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 17.7%, 96.2%, 27.1%)

LAB

lab(64.35, 0.32, 67.17)

LCH

lch(64.35, 67.17, 89.73)

OKLCH

oklch(69.3%, 0.1406, 93.22)

HWB

hwb(48.9, 2.7%, 27.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#0728ba

Analogous

#ba3f07

#ba9907

#81ba07

Triadic

#ba9907

#07ba99

#9907ba

Split-complementary

#ba9907

#0781ba

#3f07ba

Tetradic

#ba9907

#28ba07

#0728ba

#9907ba

Square

#ba9907

#07ba3f

#0728ba

#ba0781

Shades

Color #ba9907 mixed toward black.

#9b7f06

#7c6605

#5d4c04

#3e3302

#1f1901

Tints

Color #ba9907 mixed toward white.

#edc309

#f7d333

#f9de66

#fbe999

#fdf4cc

Tones

Color #ba9907 mixed toward gray.

#ab8f16

#9c8625

#8d7d34

#7e7343

#6f6a51

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.75:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.65:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.65:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#adac4f · ΔE 11.2

Deuteranopia

#afb158 · ΔE 12.7

Tritanopia

#b9686d · ΔE 40.1

Achromatopsia

#9c9c9c · ΔE 26.7

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Code

CSS

background-color: #ba9907;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#ba9907]

Related colors

Cornsilk #fff8dc

Gold #ffd700

Khaki #f0e68c

Lemon Chiffon #fffacd

Pale Goldenrod #eee8aa

Goldenrod #daa520

Frequently asked questions

#ba9907 (#ba9907) is rgb(186, 153, 7) in RGB.

No, #ba9907 is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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