#BAA844#BAA844

#BAA844 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.389; OKLCH L 72.8% C 0.121 H 99.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BAA844
RGB	rgb(186, 168, 68)
HSL	hsl(51, 46%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(51, 63%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.7%, 63.4%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.65, -5.49, 52.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.65, 52.78, 95.97°)
OKLab	oklab(72.79% -0.0192 0.1197)
OKLCH	oklch(72.79% 0.121 99.1)
XYZ	xyz(35.2972, 38.8633, 11.1098)
Luminance	0.3886 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BAA844 #4456BA

analogous

#BA6D44 #BAA844 #91BA44

triadic

#BAA844 #44BAA8 #A844BA

tetradic

#BAA844 #44BA6D #4456BA #BA4491

square

#BAA844 #44BA6D #4456BA #BA4491

split-complementary

#BAA844 #4491BA #6D44BA

monochromatic

#605723 #8D8034 #BAA844 #CBBD70 #DBD29D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.39

#BAA844 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.77

#BAA844 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BAA844

8.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BAA844	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BAA844	1.00	2.39	8.77	8.77
#FFFFFF	2.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B7A438

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BCAA49

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C89C93

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #baa844;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 168, 68);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.8% 0.121 99.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2c17c',
    500: '#baa844',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #baa844;
$custom-light: #d2c17c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#baa844",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 68
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.847,
    "s": 46.457,
    "l": 49.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7279,
    "c": 0.12126,
    "h": 99.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.38862
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BAA844

secondary

#929AC8

accent

#66D652

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FAF7EE

border

#D3D0C9

text

#14120A

muted

#83817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BAA844

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →