#baa966

Color #baa966

A muted medium yellow.

Closest named color Dark Khaki #bdb76b · ΔE 7.41 Nearest Tailwind class olive-400 #abab9c · ΔE 14.7

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Conversions

HEX

#baa966

RGB

rgb(186, 169, 102)

HSL

hsl(47.9, 37.8%, 56.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(47.9, 45.2%, 72.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 9.1%, 45.2%, 27.1%)

LAB

lab(69.31, -3.17, 36.7)

LCH

lch(69.31, 36.84, 94.94)

OKLCH

oklch(73.4%, 0.0892, 95.6)

HWB

hwb(47.9, 40%, 27.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#6677ba

Analogous

#ba7f66

#baa966

#a1ba66

Triadic

#baa966

#66baa9

#a966ba

Split-complementary

#baa966

#66a1ba

#7f66ba

Tetradic

#baa966

#77ba66

#6677ba

#a966ba

Square

#baa966

#66ba7f

#6677ba

#ba66a1

Shades

Color #baa966 mixed toward black.

#a5934b

#84763c

#63582d

#423b1e

#211d0f

Tints

Color #baa966 mixed toward white.

#c6b780

#d1c699

#ddd4b3

#e8e2cc

#f4f1e6

Tones

Color #baa966 mixed toward gray.

#b3a56d

#aca174

#a59d7b

#9e9882

#979489

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.35:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.95:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.95:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b3b37b · ΔE 6.2

Deuteranopia

#b4b57f · ΔE 6.9

Tritanopia

#b9888b · ΔE 29.7

Achromatopsia

#a9a9a9 · ΔE 20.2

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Code

CSS

background-color: #baa966;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#baa966]

Related colors

Cornsilk #fff8dc

Gold #ffd700

Goldenrod #daa520

Dark Goldenrod #b8860b

Khaki #f0e68c

Lemon Chiffon #fffacd

Frequently asked questions

#baa966 (#baa966) is rgb(186, 169, 102) in RGB.

No, #baa966 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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