#BAA563#BAA563
#BAA563 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.383; OKLCH L 72.6% C 0.089 H 92.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BAA563 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(186, 165, 99) |
| HSL | hsl(46, 39%, 56%) |
| HSV | hsv(46, 47%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 11.3%, 46.8%, 27.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.21, -1.33, 36.88) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.21, 36.90, 92.07°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.55% -0.0036 0.089) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.55% 0.089 92.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(35.9581, 38.2517, 17.2912) |
| Luminance | 0.3825 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 2.91
Sandstone
#C9AE74
ΔE00 4.16
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 4.30
Sand
#C2B280
ΔE00 5.19
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 5.22
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 5.34
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BAA563 #6378BA
analogous
#BA7963 #BAA563 #A3BA63
triadic
#BAA563 #63BAA5 #A563BA
tetradic
#BAA563 #63BA79 #6378BA #BA63A3
square
#BAA563 #63BA79 #6378BA #BA63A3
split-complementary
#BAA563 #63A3BA #7963BA
monochromatic
#716232 #9B8645 #BAA563 #CDBD8D #E0D6B8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.43
#BAA563 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.65
#BAA563 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BAA563
8.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BAA563 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BAA563 | 1.00 | 2.43 | 8.65 | 8.65 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.43 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.65 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.65 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B2A35E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B7A965
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C69C95
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A6A6A6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #baa563; /* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 165, 99); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.6% 0.089 92.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d0bf90',
500: '#baa563',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #baa563; $custom-light: #d0bf90; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#baa563",
"rgb": {
"r": 186,
"g": 165,
"b": 99
},
"hsl": {
"h": 45.517,
"s": 38.667,
"l": 55.882
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72551,
"c": 0.08908,
"h": 92.3
},
"luminance": 0.3825
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BAA563
secondary
#AAB3CE
accent
#76CF59
background
#FDFBF8
surface
#FAF7F0
border
#D3D0CB
text
#14120D
muted
#83817D