#BAA12C#BAA12C

#BAA12C is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.361; OKLCH L 71.1% C 0.132 H 96.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BAA12C
RGB	rgb(186, 161, 44)
HSL	hsl(49, 62%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(49, 76%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.4%, 76.3%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.61, -3.04, 60.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.61, 60.19, 92.90°)
OKLab	oklab(71.11% -0.0149 0.1316)
OKLCH	oklch(71.11% 0.132 96.5)
XYZ	xyz(33.4510, 36.1125, 7.5909)
Luminance	0.3611 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BAA12C #2C45BA

analogous

#BA5A2C #BAA12C #8CBA2C

triadic

#BAA12C #2CBAA1 #A12CBA

tetradic

#BAA12C #2CBA5A #2C45BA #BA2C8C

square

#BAA12C #2CBA5A #2C45BA #BA2C8C

split-complementary

#BAA12C #2C8CBA #5A2CBA

monochromatic

#574B15 #897620 #BAA12C #D5BD4E #E1D080

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.55

#BAA12C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.22

#BAA12C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BAA12C

8.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BAA12C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BAA12C	1.00	2.55	8.22	8.22
#FFFFFF	2.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B29D15

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B8A534

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C9948B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #baa12c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 161, 44);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.1% 0.132 96.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3bc6e',
    500: '#baa12c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #baa12c;
$custom-light: #d3bc6e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#baa12c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 161,
    "b": 44
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.437,
    "s": 61.739,
    "l": 45.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71113,
    "c": 0.13247,
    "h": 96.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.36111
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BAA12C

secondary

#7887CA

accent

#5FE543

background

#FDFBF6

surface

#FBF6EC

border

#D4D0C7

text

#151108

muted

#83807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BAA12C

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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