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#baa810 color: Brass Knuckle

#baa810 is rgb(186, 168, 16) in RGB and oklch(72.482% 0.1486 101.49) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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54°
100%

72.5%
0.149
101°
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Sand
  • yellow-600
  • Black 27%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.41:1Hard to read
Lc -52
Black text
8.70:1Readable · AA
Lc 57

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About #baa810

#baa810 is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 72.5% lightness, 0.149 chroma and a hue of 101°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.41:1 contrast and black text 8.7:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Brass Knuckle (#b9a70f). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.

More light yellow colors

Lighter: #baa810 mixed with white

  1. baa810
  2. c1b13e
  3. c7ba59
  4. cec371
  5. d5cb87
  6. dbd49b
  7. e2ddb0
  8. e9e5c4
  9. f1eed7
  10. f8f6eb

Darker: #baa810 mixed with black

  1. baa810
  2. a1920c
  3. 897c09
  4. 726706
  5. 5c5204
  6. 463f02
  7. 322c01
  8. 1e1a00
  9. 0d0a00
  10. 020100

Calmer: #baa810 with less saturation

  1. baa810
  2. b8a833
  3. b6a847
  4. b4a857
  5. b2a865
  6. afa871
  7. ada87d
  8. aca788
  9. aaa792
  10. a8a79c

Questions about #baa810

What color is #baa810?

#baa810 is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Brass Knuckle. In RGB it is rgb(186, 168, 16), in HSL hsl(53.65, 84.16%, 39.61%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.482% 0.1486 101.49).

What colors go well with #baa810?

The complementary color of #baa810 is #9799ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #df941d and #83b94f. The triadic partners are #00b9e8 and #e47ec1.

Is white or black text more readable on #baa810?

Black text reads better on #baa810: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.41:1 and black gives 8.7:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #baa810 a warm or cool color?

#baa810 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 101 degrees, its lightness 72.5% and its chroma 0.149.