Information about #BA9501 color
Basic facts about this digital color
#BA9501 is a maximally vivid golden yellow that sits comfortably between light and dark. In practice it works well for logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Yellow Brown (#B79400). Nearby in the Register you will also find Egypt Gold (#C09300) and Light Gold (#B29700).
In RGB terms — rgb(186, 149, 1) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 7.4:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.8:1. No one has named #BA9501 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.
#BA9501 color variations
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#BA9501 color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#BA9501 color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#BA9501 color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#BA9501 color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#BA9501 color harmonies
Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.
Complementary
Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.
Split complementary
Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
Analogous
Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.
Triadic
Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
Tetradic
Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Square
Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.
Alternatives to #BA9501 color
View adjacent and very similar colors.
Nearest named colors to #BA9501
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.
#B79400
#C09300
#B29700
#BF9B0C
#C69C04
#AB9004
#A89300
#B8860B
#CC9900
#AE8B0C
#CB9D06
#AA8805
#BA9501 color backgrounds & wallpapers
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#BA9501
- RGB186, 149, 1
- CMYK0, 15, 73, 27
- CSSrgb(186, 149, 1)
- HSL48°, 99%, 37%
- HSL Precise48°, 98.93%, 36.667%
- HSV48°, 99%, 73%
- HSB48°, 99%, 73%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.729
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.584
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.004
- GLSLvec3(0.729, 0.584, 0.004)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.729, 0.584, 0.004, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.729, 0.584, 0.004)
- Percentage of Red in RGB72.9%
- Percentage of Green in RGB58.4%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB0.4%
- Color FamilyYellow
- Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
- Lightness FamilyNeutral
- HEX IDBA9501
- DECIMAL ID12227841
- Name LengthThis color has no name
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- Counting from2025-01-01
