#BAA449#BAA449

#BAA449 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.375; OKLCH L 72.0% C 0.114 H 95.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BAA449
RGB	rgb(186, 164, 73)
HSL	hsl(48, 45%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(48, 61%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.8%, 60.8%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.63, -3.02, 49.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.63, 49.18, 93.52°)
OKLab	oklab(72% -0.0115 0.1132)
OKLCH	oklch(72% 0.114 95.8)
XYZ	xyz(34.7292, 37.4727, 11.7057)
Luminance	0.3747 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BAA449 #495FBA

analogous

#BA6B49 #BAA449 #97BA49

triadic

#BAA449 #49BAA4 #A449BA

tetradic

#BAA449 #49BA6B #495FBA #BA4997

square

#BAA449 #49BA6B #495FBA #BA4997

split-complementary

#BAA449 #4997BA #6B49BA

monochromatic

#635726 #8F7E36 #BAA449 #CBBA75 #DCD0A2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.47

#BAA449 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.49

#BAA449 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BAA449

8.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BAA449	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BAA449	1.00	2.47	8.49	8.49
#FFFFFF	2.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.49	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.49	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B3A13F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B9A84D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C89990

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #baa449;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 164, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.0% 0.114 95.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2be7f',
    500: '#baa449',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #baa449;
$custom-light: #d2be7f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#baa449",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.319,
    "s": 45.02,
    "l": 50.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71996,
    "c": 0.11377,
    "h": 95.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.37471
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BAA449

secondary

#96A0C8

accent

#6CD553

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FAF6EE

border

#D3D0C9

text

#14120A

muted

#83817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BAA449

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

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