#BAA149#BAA149

#BAA149 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.364; OKLCH L 71.4% C 0.111 H 93.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BAA149
RGB	rgb(186, 161, 73)
HSL	hsl(47, 45%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(47, 61%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.4%, 60.8%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.83, -1.41, 48.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.83, 48.22, 91.68°)
OKLab	oklab(71.37% -0.0069 0.1113)
OKLCH	oklch(71.37% 0.111 93.5)
XYZ	xyz(34.1987, 36.4116, 11.5288)
Luminance	0.3641 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BAA149 #4962BA

analogous

#BA6849 #BAA149 #9ABA49

triadic

#BAA149 #49BAA1 #A149BA

tetradic

#BAA149 #49BA68 #4962BA #BA499A

square

#BAA149 #49BA68 #4962BA #BA499A

split-complementary

#BAA149 #499ABA #6849BA

monochromatic

#635526 #8F7C36 #BAA149 #CBB875 #DCCFA2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.54

#BAA149 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.28

#BAA149 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BAA149

8.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BAA149	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BAA149	1.00	2.54	8.28	8.28
#FFFFFF	2.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.28	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.28	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B09E40

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B7A64D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C8968E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #baa149;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 161, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.4% 0.111 93.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2bc7f',
    500: '#baa149',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #baa149;
$custom-light: #d2bc7f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#baa149",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 161,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.726,
    "s": 45.02,
    "l": 50.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71366,
    "c": 0.11149,
    "h": 93.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.3641
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BAA149

secondary

#96A1C8

accent

#70D553

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FAF6EE

border

#D3D0C9

text

#14120A

muted

#83817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BAA149

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

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