#BAA94B#BAA94B

#BAA94B is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.393; OKLCH L 73.1% C 0.116 H 99.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BAA94B
RGB	rgb(186, 169, 75)
HSL	hsl(51, 45%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(51, 60%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.1%, 59.7%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.99, -5.53, 49.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.99, 49.98, 96.35°)
OKLab	oklab(73.08% -0.0185 0.1147)
OKLCH	oklch(73.08% 0.116 99.1)
XYZ	xyz(35.7090, 39.3245, 12.3647)
Luminance	0.3932 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BAA94B #4B5CBA

analogous

#BA714B #BAA94B #93BA4B

triadic

#BAA94B #4BBAA9 #A94BBA

tetradic

#BAA94B #4BBA71 #4B5CBA #BA4B93

square

#BAA94B #4BBA71 #4B5CBA #BA4B93

split-complementary

#BAA94B #4B93BA #714BBA

monochromatic

#645B26 #908337 #BAA94B #CBBE77 #DCD3A3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.37

#BAA94B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.86

#BAA94B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BAA94B

8.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BAA94B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BAA94B	1.00	2.37	8.86	8.86
#FFFFFF	2.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.86	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.86	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B8A541

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BCAB50

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C79E94

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #baa94b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 169, 75);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.1% 0.116 99.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1c281',
    500: '#baa94b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #baa94b;
$custom-light: #d1c281;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#baa94b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 75
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.811,
    "s": 44.578,
    "l": 51.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73075,
    "c": 0.11618,
    "h": 99.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.39323
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BAA94B

secondary

#989FC9

accent

#67D454

background

#FDFBF8

surface

#FAF7EF

border

#D3D0CA

text

#14120A

muted

#83817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BAA94B

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

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