#BAA943#BAA943
#BAA943 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.392; OKLCH L 73.0% C 0.123 H 99.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BAA943 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(186, 169, 67) |
| HSL | hsl(51, 47%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(51, 64%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 9.1%, 64%, 27.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.91, -6.08, 53.22) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.91, 53.56, 96.52°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.99% -0.021 0.1211) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.99% 0.123 99.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(35.4523, 39.2218, 11.0123) |
| Luminance | 0.3922 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Muddy Yellow
#BFAC05
ΔE00 4.91
Brownish Yellow
#C9B003
ΔE00 5.98
Darkkhaki
#BDB76B
ΔE00 6.38
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 6.39
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 6.45
Olive Yellow
#C2B709
ΔE00 6.56
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BAA943 #4354BA
analogous
#BA6E43 #BAA943 #8FBA43
triadic
#BAA943 #43BAA9 #A943BA
tetradic
#BAA943 #43BA6E #4354BA #BA438F
square
#BAA943 #43BA6E #4354BA #BA438F
split-complementary
#BAA943 #438FBA #6E43BA
monochromatic
#605723 #8D8033 #BAA943 #CBBE6F #DBD29C
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.37
#BAA943 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.84
#BAA943 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BAA943
8.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BAA943 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BAA943 | 1.00 | 2.37 | 8.84 | 8.84 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.37 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.84 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.84 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B8A537
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BDAB48
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C89D93
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A8A8A8
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #baa943; /* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 169, 67); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.0% 0.123 99.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d2c27c',
500: '#baa943',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #baa943; $custom-light: #d2c27c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#baa943",
"rgb": {
"r": 186,
"g": 169,
"b": 67
},
"hsl": {
"h": 51.429,
"s": 47.036,
"l": 49.608
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72993,
"c": 0.12292,
"h": 99.8
},
"luminance": 0.3922
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BAA943
secondary
#9199C8
accent
#64D751
background
#FDFBF7
surface
#FAF7EE
border
#D3D0C9
text
#14120A
muted
#83817C