#BAA43B#BAA43B

#BAA43B is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.373; OKLCH L 71.9% C 0.125 H 97.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#BAA43B
RGBrgb(186, 164, 59)
HSLhsl(50, 52%, 48%)
HSVhsv(50, 68%, 73%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 11.8%, 68.3%, 27.1%)
CIE-LABlab(67.51, -3.91, 55.18)
CIE-LCHlch(67.51, 55.32, 94.05°)
OKLaboklab(71.86% -0.0157 0.124)
OKLCHoklch(71.86% 0.125 97.2)
XYZxyz(34.3162, 37.3075, 9.5303)
Luminance0.3731 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#BAA43B #3B51BA
analogous
#BA643B #BAA43B #91BA3B
triadic
#BAA43B #3BBAA4 #A43BBA
tetradic
#BAA43B #3BBA64 #3B51BA #BA3B91
square
#BAA43B #3BBA64 #3B51BA #BA3B91
split-complementary
#BAA43B #3B91BA #643BBA
monochromatic
#5D521E #8C7B2C #BAA43B #CEBC64 #DDD093

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.48
#BAA43B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.46
#BAA43B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BAA43B
8.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##BAA43B#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##BAA43B1.002.488.468.46
#FFFFFF2.481.0021.0021.00
#0000008.4621.001.001.00
##0000008.4621.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#B4A02D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BAA841
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C8988E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #baa43b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 164, 59);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.9% 0.125 97.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2be77',
    500: '#baa43b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #baa43b;
$custom-light: #d2be77;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#baa43b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 59
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.606,
    "s": 51.837,
    "l": 48.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71859,
    "c": 0.12497,
    "h": 97.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.37306
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#BAA43B
secondary
#8994C8
accent
#65DB4D
background
#FDFBF7
surface
#FAF6ED
border
#D3D0C8
text
#151209
muted
#83817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BAA43B

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#BAA43B Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva