#BAA944#BAA944

#BAA944 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.392; OKLCH L 73.0% C 0.122 H 99.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BAA944
RGB	rgb(186, 169, 68)
HSL	hsl(51, 46%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(51, 63%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.1%, 63.4%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.92, -6.01, 52.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.92, 53.13, 96.50°)
OKLab	oklab(73% -0.0207 0.1204)
OKLCH	oklch(73% 0.122 99.8)
XYZ	xyz(35.4825, 39.2339, 11.1716)
Luminance	0.3923 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BAA944 #4455BA

analogous

#BA6E44 #BAA944 #90BA44

triadic

#BAA944 #44BAA9 #A944BA

tetradic

#BAA944 #44BA6E #4455BA #BA4490

square

#BAA944 #44BA6E #4455BA #BA4490

split-complementary

#BAA944 #4490BA #6E44BA

monochromatic

#605823 #8D8034 #BAA944 #CBBE70 #DBD29D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.37

#BAA944 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.85

#BAA944 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BAA944

8.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BAA944	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BAA944	1.00	2.37	8.85	8.85
#FFFFFF	2.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.85	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.85	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B8A538

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BDAB49

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C89D94

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #baa944;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 169, 68);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.0% 0.122 99.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2c27c',
    500: '#baa944',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #baa944;
$custom-light: #d2c27c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#baa944",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 68
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.356,
    "s": 46.457,
    "l": 49.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73003,
    "c": 0.12211,
    "h": 99.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.39232
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BAA944

secondary

#929AC8

accent

#65D652

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FAF7EE

border

#D3D0C9

text

#14120A

muted

#83817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BAA944

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

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