#BAA545#BAA545

#BAA545 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.378; OKLCH L 72.2% C 0.118 H 97.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BAA545
RGB	rgb(186, 165, 69)
HSL	hsl(49, 46%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(49, 63%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.3%, 62.9%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.86, -3.83, 51.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.86, 51.33, 94.28°)
OKLab	oklab(72.16% -0.0143 0.1171)
OKLCH	oklch(72.16% 0.118 97)
XYZ	xyz(34.7805, 37.7807, 11.0895)
Luminance	0.3778 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BAA545 #455ABA

analogous

#BA6B45 #BAA545 #94BA45

triadic

#BAA545 #45BAA5 #A545BA

tetradic

#BAA545 #45BA6B #455ABA #BA4594

square

#BAA545 #45BA6B #455ABA #BA4594

split-complementary

#BAA545 #4594BA #6B45BA

monochromatic

#615624 #8D7D34 #BAA545 #CBBB72 #DBD09E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.45

#BAA545 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.56

#BAA545 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BAA545

8.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BAA545	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BAA545	1.00	2.45	8.56	8.56
#FFFFFF	2.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.56	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.56	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B4A13A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BAA84A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C89990

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #baa545;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 165, 69);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.2% 0.118 97.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2bf7d',
    500: '#baa545',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #baa545;
$custom-light: #d2bf7d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#baa545",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 69
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.231,
    "s": 45.882,
    "l": 50
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72164,
    "c": 0.11797,
    "h": 97
  },
  "luminance": 0.37779
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BAA545

secondary

#939DC8

accent

#6AD652

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FAF6EE

border

#D3D0C9

text

#14120A

muted

#83817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BAA545

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

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