Sulphine Yellow Color - #baa600: Codes and Complete Breakdown

Published on

April 23, 2025

The Sulphine Yellow color hex code is #baa600, and it is composed of 73% red, 65% green and 0% blue.

Sulphine Yellow is a light, vibrant, saturated, and warm color at 100% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 2.46:1 against a white background, which fails WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.

For better visibility, it is recommended to use the Sulphine Yellow color (#baa600) against dark backgrounds.

Sulphine Yellow Color Shades

Complementary colors

#BAA800
#0013BA

Triadic colors

#BAA800
#00BAA8
#A800BA

Tints or lighter colors

#EDD500
#FFE921
#FFEE54
#FFF387
#FFF8BA

Darker colors

#877A00
#544C00
#211E00

Analogous colors

#BA0013
#BA4A00
#BAA800
#70BA00
#13BA00

Monochromatic colors

#6E6300
#A19100
#D4BE00
#FFE608
#FAE740

#baa600

Yellow

Sulphine Yellow Color Codes and Information

Complete breakdown of the color Sulphine Yellow:

Data Type	Values/Details
Hex	#baa600
RGB	rgb(186,166,0)
HSL	hsl(54,100%,36.5%)
CMYK	0, 11, 100, 27
HSV	54, 100, 73
RGB %	73, 65, 0
XYZ	33.9, 37.7, 5.5
LAB	67.8, -6.7, 70.6
Color Category	Light
Color Family	Yellow
Saturation	100%
Temperature	Warm
Contrast Ratio Against White (#ffffff)	2.46 (fails WCAG AA)
Contrast Ratio Against Black (#000000)	8.54 (passes WCAG AA)