#BAA93C#BAA93C

#BAA93C is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.391; OKLCH L 72.9% C 0.128 H 100.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BAA93C
RGB	rgb(186, 169, 60)
HSL	hsl(52, 51%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(52, 68%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.1%, 67.7%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.85, -6.50, 56.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.85, 56.52, 96.61°)
OKLab	oklab(72.93% -0.023 0.1262)
OKLCH	oklch(72.93% 0.128 100.3)
XYZ	xyz(35.2548, 39.1429, 9.9724)
Luminance	0.3914 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BAA93C #3C4DBA

analogous

#BA6A3C #BAA93C #8CBA3C

triadic

#BAA93C #3CBAA9 #A93CBA

tetradic

#BAA93C #3CBA6A #3C4DBA #BA3C8C

square

#BAA93C #3CBA6A #3C4DBA #BA3C8C

split-complementary

#BAA93C #3C8CBA #6A3CBA

monochromatic

#5D551E #8C7F2D #BAA93C #CEC066 #DCD394

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.38

#BAA93C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.83

#BAA93C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BAA93C

8.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BAA93C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BAA93C	1.00	2.38	8.83	8.83
#FFFFFF	2.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.83	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.83	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B9A42D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BDAB42

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C89D93

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #baa93c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 169, 60);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.9% 0.128 100.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2c278',
    500: '#baa93c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #baa93c;
$custom-light: #d2c278;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#baa93c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 60
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.905,
    "s": 51.22,
    "l": 48.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72929,
    "c": 0.12829,
    "h": 100.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.39141
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BAA93C

secondary

#8A92C8

accent

#60DB4D

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FAF7EE

border

#D3D0C9

text

#151209

muted

#83817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BAA93C

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

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