#BAA94C#BAA94C

#BAA94C is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.393; OKLCH L 73.1% C 0.115 H 99.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BAA94C
RGB	rgb(186, 169, 76)
HSL	hsl(51, 44%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(51, 59%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.1%, 59.1%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.00, -5.46, 49.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.00, 49.52, 96.33°)
OKLab	oklab(73.09% -0.0181 0.1139)
OKLCH	oklch(73.09% 0.115 99.1)
XYZ	xyz(35.7435, 39.3383, 12.5464)
Luminance	0.3934 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BAA94C #4C5DBA

analogous

#BA724C #BAA94C #94BA4C

triadic

#BAA94C #4CBAA9 #A94CBA

tetradic

#BAA94C #4CBA72 #4C5DBA #BA4C94

square

#BAA94C #4CBA72 #4C5DBA #BA4C94

split-complementary

#BAA94C #4C94BA #724CBA

monochromatic

#655B27 #918338 #BAA94C #CBBE78 #DCD3A4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.37

#BAA94C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.87

#BAA94C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BAA94C

8.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BAA94C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BAA94C	1.00	2.37	8.87	8.87
#FFFFFF	2.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.87	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.87	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B8A542

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BCAB51

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C79E95

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #baa94c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 169, 76);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.1% 0.115 99.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1c281',
    500: '#baa94c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #baa94c;
$custom-light: #d1c281;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#baa94c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 76
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.727,
    "s": 44.355,
    "l": 51.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73086,
    "c": 0.11529,
    "h": 99.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.39337
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BAA94C

secondary

#99A0C9

accent

#68D454

background

#FDFBF8

surface

#FAF7EF

border

#D3D0CA

text

#14120B

muted

#83817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BAA94C

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

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