#BAA950#BAA950

#BAA950 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.394; OKLCH L 73.1% C 0.112 H 98.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BAA950
RGB	rgb(186, 169, 80)
HSL	hsl(50, 43%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(50, 57%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.1%, 57%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.04, -5.15, 47.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.04, 47.66, 96.21°)
OKLab	oklab(73.13% -0.0168 0.1104)
OKLCH	oklch(73.13% 0.112 98.6)
XYZ	xyz(35.8870, 39.3957, 13.3017)
Luminance	0.3939 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BAA950 #5061BA

analogous

#BA7450 #BAA950 #96BA50

triadic

#BAA950 #50BAA9 #A950BA

tetradic

#BAA950 #50BA74 #5061BA #BA5096

square

#BAA950 #50BA74 #5061BA #BA5096

split-complementary

#BAA950 #5096BA #7450BA

monochromatic

#675D29 #93853A #BAA950 #CBBF7C #DDD4A8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.37

#BAA950 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.88

#BAA950 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BAA950

8.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BAA950	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BAA950	1.00	2.37	8.88	8.88
#FFFFFF	2.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.88	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.88	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B7A547

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BCAB54

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C79E95

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #baa950;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 169, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.1% 0.112 98.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1c284',
    500: '#baa950',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #baa950;
$custom-light: #d1c284;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#baa950",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.377,
    "s": 43.443,
    "l": 52.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73132,
    "c": 0.11165,
    "h": 98.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.39394
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BAA950

secondary

#9CA3CA

accent

#69D355

background

#FDFBF8

surface

#FAF7EF

border

#D3D0CA

text

#14120B

muted

#83817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BAA950

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

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