#BAA548#BAA548

#BAA548 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.378; OKLCH L 72.2% C 0.115 H 96.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BAA548
RGB	rgb(186, 165, 72)
HSL	hsl(49, 45%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(49, 61%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.3%, 61.3%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.89, -3.62, 49.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.89, 49.97, 94.16°)
OKLab	oklab(72.2% -0.0133 0.1147)
OKLCH	oklch(72.2% 0.115 96.6)
XYZ	xyz(34.8760, 37.8189, 11.5924)
Luminance	0.3782 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BAA548 #485DBA

analogous

#BA6C48 #BAA548 #96BA48

triadic

#BAA548 #48BAA5 #A548BA

tetradic

#BAA548 #48BA6C #485DBA #BA4896

square

#BAA548 #48BA6C #485DBA #BA4896

split-complementary

#BAA548 #4896BA #6C48BA

monochromatic

#625725 #8F7F36 #BAA548 #CBBB74 #DCD1A1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.45

#BAA548 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.56

#BAA548 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BAA548

8.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BAA548	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BAA548	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)

#B4A13E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BAA84C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C89A91

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #baa548;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 165, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.2% 0.115 96.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2bf7f',
    500: '#baa548',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #baa548;
$custom-light: #d2bf7f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#baa548",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.947,
    "s": 45.238,
    "l": 50.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72196,
    "c": 0.11543,
    "h": 96.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.37817
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BAA548

secondary

#969FC8

accent

#6BD553

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FAF6EE

border

#D3D0C9

text

#14120A

muted

#83817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BAA548

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

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