#BAA153#BAA153
#BAA153 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.366; OKLCH L 71.5% C 0.102 H 91.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BAA153 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(186, 161, 83) |
| HSL | hsl(45, 43%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(45, 55%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 13.4%, 55.4%, 27.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.94, -0.64, 43.48) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.94, 43.48, 90.85°) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.49% -0.0034 0.1023) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.49% 0.102 91.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(34.5573, 36.5550, 13.4175) |
| Luminance | 0.3655 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 3.14
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 4.23
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 5.00
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 5.19
Sandstone
#C9AE74
ΔE00 5.85
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 6.12
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BAA153 #536CBA
analogous
#BA6D53 #BAA153 #9FBA53
triadic
#BAA153 #53BAA1 #A153BA
tetradic
#BAA153 #53BA6D #536CBA #BA539F
square
#BAA153 #53BA6D #536CBA #BA539F
split-complementary
#BAA153 #539FBA #6D53BA
monochromatic
#69592A #947F3B #BAA153 #CCB97F #DDD1AA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.53
#BAA153 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.31
#BAA153 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BAA153
8.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BAA153 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BAA153 | 1.00 | 2.53 | 8.31 | 8.31 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.53 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.31 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.31 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B09F4C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B6A656
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C7968F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A3A3A3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #baa153; /* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 161, 83); /* oklch */ color: oklch(71.5% 0.102 91.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d1bc85',
500: '#baa153',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #baa153; $custom-light: #d1bc85; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#baa153",
"rgb": {
"r": 186,
"g": 161,
"b": 83
},
"hsl": {
"h": 45.437,
"s": 42.739,
"l": 52.745
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.71486,
"c": 0.10232,
"h": 91.9
},
"luminance": 0.36553
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BAA153
secondary
#9EA9CB
accent
#74D355
background
#FDFBF8
surface
#FAF6EF
border
#D3D0CA
text
#14120B
muted
#83817C