#BAA95E#BAA95E

#BAA95E is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.396; OKLCH L 73.3% C 0.098 H 96.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BAA95E
RGB	rgb(186, 169, 94)
HSL	hsl(49, 40%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(49, 49%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.1%, 49.5%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.20, -3.95, 40.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.20, 40.86, 95.55°)
OKLab	oklab(73.32% -0.0117 0.0971)
OKLCH	oklch(73.32% 0.098 96.9)
XYZ	xyz(36.4592, 39.6246, 16.3153)
Luminance	0.3962 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BAA95E #5E6FBA

analogous

#BA7B5E #BAA95E #9DBA5E

triadic

#BAA95E #5EBAA9 #A95EBA

tetradic

#BAA95E #5EBA7B #5E6FBA #BA5E9D

square

#BAA95E #5EBA7B #5E6FBA #BA5E9D

split-complementary

#BAA95E #5E9DBA #7B5EBA

monochromatic

#6E632F #998942 #BAA95E #CCC089 #DFD7B4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.35

#BAA95E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.92

#BAA95E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BAA95E

8.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BAA95E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BAA95E	1.00	2.35	8.92	8.92
#FFFFFF	2.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.92	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.92	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B6A658

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BBAB61

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C69F97

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #baa95e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 169, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.3% 0.098 96.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1c28d',
    500: '#baa95e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #baa95e;
$custom-light: #d1c28d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#baa95e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.913,
    "s": 40,
    "l": 54.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73316,
    "c": 0.09781,
    "h": 96.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.39623
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BAA95E

secondary

#A7AECD

accent

#6ED058

background

#FDFBF8

surface

#FAF7F0

border

#D3D0CB

text

#14120C

muted

#83817D

Preview Lab

Preview with #BAA95E

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

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