#BAA63D#BAA63D

#BAA63D is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.380; OKLCH L 72.3% C 0.125 H 98.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BAA63D
RGB	rgb(186, 166, 61)
HSL	hsl(50, 51%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(50, 67%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.8%, 67.2%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.06, -4.86, 54.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.06, 55.12, 95.06°)
OKLab	oklab(72.3% -0.0182 0.1237)
OKLCH	oklch(72.3% 0.125 98.4)
XYZ	xyz(34.7298, 38.0501, 9.9290)
Luminance	0.3805 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BAA63D #3D51BA

analogous

#BA673D #BAA63D #8FBA3D

triadic

#BAA63D #3DBAA6 #A63DBA

tetradic

#BAA63D #3DBA67 #3D51BA #BA3D8F

square

#BAA63D #3DBA67 #3D51BA #BA3D8F

split-complementary

#BAA63D #3D8FBA #673DBA

monochromatic

#5E541F #8C7D2E #BAA63D #CDBD67 #DCD195

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.44

#BAA63D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.61

#BAA63D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BAA63D

8.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BAA63D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BAA63D	1.00	2.44	8.61	8.61
#FFFFFF	2.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.61	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.61	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B6A22F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BBA943

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C89A90

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #baa63d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 166, 61);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.3% 0.125 98.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2c078',
    500: '#baa63d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #baa63d;
$custom-light: #d2c078;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#baa63d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 166,
    "b": 61
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.4,
    "s": 50.607,
    "l": 48.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.723,
    "c": 0.12507,
    "h": 98.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.38048
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BAA63D

secondary

#8B95C8

accent

#64DA4E

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FAF7EE

border

#D3D0C9

text

#151209

muted

#83817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BAA63D

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →