#BAA94D#BAA94D

#BAA94D is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.394; OKLCH L 73.1% C 0.114 H 99.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BAA94D
RGB	rgb(186, 169, 77)
HSL	hsl(51, 44%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(51, 59%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.1%, 58.6%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.01, -5.38, 48.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.01, 49.06, 96.30°)
OKLab	oklab(73.1% -0.0178 0.113)
OKLCH	oklch(73.1% 0.114 99)
XYZ	xyz(35.7786, 39.3524, 12.7309)
Luminance	0.3935 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BAA94D #4D5EBA

analogous

#BA734D #BAA94D #95BA4D

triadic

#BAA94D #4DBAA9 #A94DBA

tetradic

#BAA94D #4DBA73 #4D5EBA #BA4D95

square

#BAA94D #4DBA73 #4D5EBA #BA4D95

split-complementary

#BAA94D #4D95BA #734DBA

monochromatic

#655C27 #918438 #BAA94D #CBBE79 #DCD4A5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.37

#BAA94D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.87

#BAA94D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BAA94D

8.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BAA94D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BAA94D	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)

#B8A544

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BCAB51

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C79E95

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #baa94d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 169, 77);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.1% 0.114 99.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1c282',
    500: '#baa94d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #baa94d;
$custom-light: #d1c282;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#baa94d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 77
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.642,
    "s": 44.13,
    "l": 51.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73098,
    "c": 0.11439,
    "h": 99
  },
  "luminance": 0.39351
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BAA94D

secondary

#99A1C9

accent

#68D454

background

#FDFBF8

surface

#FAF7EF

border

#D3D0CA

text

#14120B

muted

#83817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BAA94D

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

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