#BAA93A#BAA93A

#BAA93A is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.391; OKLCH L 72.9% C 0.130 H 100.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BAA93A
RGB	rgb(186, 169, 58)
HSL	hsl(52, 52%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(52, 69%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.1%, 68.8%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.84, -6.61, 56.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.84, 57.34, 96.62°)
OKLab	oklab(72.91% -0.0235 0.1276)
OKLCH	oklch(72.91% 0.13 100.5)
XYZ	xyz(35.2029, 39.1221, 9.6992)
Luminance	0.3912 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BAA93A #3A4BBA

analogous

#BA693A #BAA93A #8BBA3A

triadic

#BAA93A #3ABAA9 #A93ABA

tetradic

#BAA93A #3ABA69 #3A4BBA #BA3A8B

square

#BAA93A #3ABA69 #3A4BBA #BA3A8B

split-complementary

#BAA93A #3A8BBA #693ABA

monochromatic

#5D541D #8B7F2B #BAA93A #CEC063 #DDD392

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.38

#BAA93A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.82

#BAA93A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BAA93A

8.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BAA93A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BAA93A	1.00	2.38	8.82	8.82
#FFFFFF	2.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.82	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.82	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B9A42A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BEAB41

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C89D92

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #baa93a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 169, 58);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.9% 0.130 100.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2c276',
    500: '#baa93a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #baa93a;
$custom-light: #d2c276;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#baa93a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 58
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.031,
    "s": 52.459,
    "l": 47.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72913,
    "c": 0.12972,
    "h": 100.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.39121
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BAA93A

secondary

#8890C8

accent

#5FDC4C

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FAF7ED

border

#D3D0C8

text

#151209

muted

#83817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BAA93A

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

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