# #baa900 color: Brass Knuckle

#baa900 is rgb(186, 169, 0) in RGB and oklch(72.667% 0.15228 102.207) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

Source: https://pickshade.com/color/baa900

## Formats

| Format | Value |
| --- | --- |
| HEX | #baa900 |
| RGB | rgb(186, 169, 0) |
| HSL | hsl(54.52, 100%, 36.47%) |
| HSB / HSV | hsv(54.52 100% 72.94%) |
| HWB | hwb(54.52 0% 27.06%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0% 9% 100% 27%) |
| Lab | lab(69.02 -4.13 70.54) |
| LCH | lch(69.02 70.66 93.35) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.667% -0.0322 0.14884) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.667% 0.15228 102.207) |
| Display P3 | color(display-p3 0.71816 0.6651 0.21243) |
| Rec. 2020 | color(rec2020 0.65945 0.62754 0.16741) |
| Adobe RGB | color(a98-rgb 0.7054 0.65682 0.15397) |
| ProPhoto RGB | color(prophoto-rgb 0.59341 0.59676 0.19955) |
| Linear sRGB | color(srgb-linear 0.49102 0.39676 0) |
| XYZ D65 | color(xyz-d65 0.34437 0.38816 0.05678) |
| XYZ D50 | color(xyz-d50 0.36693 0.39368 0.04535) |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.729, green: 0.663, blue: 0) |
| UIKit | UIColor(red: 0.729, green: 0.663, blue: 0, alpha: 1) |
| Flutter / Compose | Color(0xFFBAA900) |
| Android XML | #BAA900 |

## Facts

- Closest name: Brass Knuckle
- Hue family: Yellow, bright light yellow
- Closest Tailwind class: yellow-600
- Gamut: Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
- Contrast with white: 2.4:1
- Contrast with black: 8.76:1

## Tints

#baa900, #c1b23a, #c7bb57, #cec36f, #d5cc85, #dbd59a, #e2ddaf, #e9e6c3, #f1eed7, #f8f7eb

## Shades

#baa900, #a19200, #897c00, #726700, #5c5300, #463f00, #322c00, #1e1b00, #0d0a00, #020100

## Tones

#baa900, #b8a92f, #b6a945, #b4a955, #b2a963, #b0a970, #aea97c, #aca887, #aaa892, #a8a79c

## Harmonies

- Complementary: #baa900, #9998ff
- Split: #baa900, #58aaff, #c788eb
- Analogous: #baa900, #e09411, #81ba4e
- Triadic: #baa900, #00baeb, #e67dc1
- Tetradic: #baa900, #21c389, #9998ff, #e67dc1
- Square: #baa900, #00c2be, #9998ff, #f67a8d
- Monochromatic: #baa900, #6e6100, #948400, #e0d048, #fff874

## Questions about #baa900

### What color is #baa900?

#baa900 is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Brass Knuckle. In RGB it is rgb(186, 169, 0), in HSL hsl(54.52, 100%, 36.47%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.667% 0.15228 102.207).

### What colors go well with #baa900?

The complementary color of #baa900 is #9998ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e09411 and #81ba4e. The triadic partners are #00baeb and #e67dc1.

### Is white or black text more readable on #baa900?

Black text reads better on #baa900: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.4:1 and black gives 8.76:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

### Is #baa900 a warm or cool color?

#baa900 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 102 degrees, its lightness 72.7% and its chroma 0.152.