#BAA048#BAA048
#BAA048 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.360; OKLCH L 71.1% C 0.112 H 92.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BAA048 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(186, 160, 72) |
| HSL | hsl(46, 45%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(46, 61%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 14%, 61.3%, 27.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.56, -0.95, 48.36) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.56, 48.37, 91.12°) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.15% -0.0056 0.1115) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.15% 0.112 92.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(33.9917, 36.0503, 11.2976) |
| Luminance | 0.3605 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 4.35
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 4.87
Ocher
#BF9B0C
ΔE00 5.62
Dark Gold
#B59410
ΔE00 5.71
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 5.74
Brown Yellow
#B29705
ΔE00 5.79
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BAA048 #4862BA
analogous
#BA6748 #BAA048 #9BBA48
triadic
#BAA048 #48BAA0 #A048BA
tetradic
#BAA048 #48BA67 #4862BA #BA489B
square
#BAA048 #48BA67 #4862BA #BA489B
split-complementary
#BAA048 #489BBA #6748BA
monochromatic
#625425 #8F7B36 #BAA048 #CBB774 #DCCEA1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.56
#BAA048 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.21
#BAA048 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BAA048
8.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BAA048 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BAA048 | 1.00 | 2.56 | 8.21 | 8.21 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.56 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.21 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.21 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B09D3F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B6A54C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C8948D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A2A2A2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #baa048; /* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 160, 72); /* oklch */ color: oklch(71.1% 0.112 92.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d2bb7e',
500: '#baa048',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #baa048; $custom-light: #d2bb7e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#baa048",
"rgb": {
"r": 186,
"g": 160,
"b": 72
},
"hsl": {
"h": 46.316,
"s": 45.238,
"l": 50.588
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.71145,
"c": 0.11163,
"h": 92.9
},
"luminance": 0.36049
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BAA048
secondary
#96A1C8
accent
#71D553
background
#FDFBF7
surface
#FAF6EE
border
#D3D0C9
text
#14110A
muted
#83807C