#BAA355#BAA355
#BAA355 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.373; OKLCH L 71.9% C 0.102 H 93.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BAA355 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(186, 163, 85) |
| HSL | hsl(46, 42%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(46, 54%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 12.4%, 54.3%, 27.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.49, -1.55, 43.14) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.49, 43.17, 92.06°) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.93% -0.0058 0.1017) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.93% 0.102 93.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(34.9879, 37.2910, 13.9475) |
| Luminance | 0.3729 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 3.32
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 4.15
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 5.58
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 5.59
Sandstone
#C9AE74
ΔE00 5.72
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 5.99
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BAA355 #556CBA
analogous
#BA7155 #BAA355 #9EBA55
triadic
#BAA355 #55BAA3 #A355BA
tetradic
#BAA355 #55BA71 #556CBA #BA559E
square
#BAA355 #55BA71 #556CBA #BA559E
split-complementary
#BAA355 #559EBA #7155BA
monochromatic
#6A5B2B #95813D #BAA355 #CCBB81 #DDD2AC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.48
#BAA355 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.46
#BAA355 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BAA355
8.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BAA355 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BAA355 | 1.00 | 2.48 | 8.46 | 8.46 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.48 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.46 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.46 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B1A04E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B7A758
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C79891
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A4A4A4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #baa355; /* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 163, 85); /* oklch */ color: oklch(71.9% 0.102 93.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d1be87',
500: '#baa355',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #baa355; $custom-light: #d1be87; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#baa355",
"rgb": {
"r": 186,
"g": 163,
"b": 85
},
"hsl": {
"h": 46.337,
"s": 42.259,
"l": 53.137
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.71931,
"c": 0.10189,
"h": 93.3
},
"luminance": 0.37289
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BAA355
secondary
#A0AACB
accent
#72D256
background
#FDFBF8
surface
#FAF6F0
border
#D3D0CB
text
#14120B
muted
#83817C