#BAA848#BAA848

#BAA848 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.389; OKLCH L 72.8% C 0.118 H 98.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BAA848
RGB	rgb(186, 168, 72)
HSL	hsl(51, 45%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(51, 61%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.7%, 61.3%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.69, -5.22, 50.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.69, 51.00, 95.87°)
OKLab	oklab(72.83% -0.0179 0.1166)
OKLCH	oklch(72.83% 0.118 98.7)
XYZ	xyz(35.4235, 38.9138, 11.7748)
Luminance	0.3891 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BAA848 #485ABA

analogous

#BA6F48 #BAA848 #93BA48

triadic

#BAA848 #48BAA8 #A848BA

tetradic

#BAA848 #48BA6F #485ABA #BA4893

square

#BAA848 #48BA6F #485ABA #BA4893

split-complementary

#BAA848 #4893BA #6F48BA

monochromatic

#625925 #8F8136 #BAA848 #CBBD74 #DCD2A1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.39

#BAA848 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.78

#BAA848 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BAA848

8.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BAA848	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BAA848	1.00	2.39	8.78	8.78
#FFFFFF	2.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.78	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.78	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B7A43E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BCAA4D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C89D93

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #baa848;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 168, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.8% 0.118 98.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2c17f',
    500: '#baa848',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #baa848;
$custom-light: #d2c17f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#baa848",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.526,
    "s": 45.238,
    "l": 50.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72831,
    "c": 0.11792,
    "h": 98.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.38912
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BAA848

secondary

#969EC8

accent

#67D553

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FAF7EE

border

#D3D0C9

text

#14120A

muted

#83817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BAA848

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

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