#BAAA3C#BAAA3C

#BAAA3C is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.395; OKLCH L 73.1% C 0.129 H 100.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BAAA3C
RGB	rgb(186, 170, 60)
HSL	hsl(52, 51%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(52, 68%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.6%, 67.7%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.12, -7.03, 56.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.12, 56.86, 97.10°)
OKLab	oklab(73.14% -0.0245 0.1268)
OKLCH	oklch(73.14% 0.129 100.9)
XYZ	xyz(35.4416, 39.5163, 10.0347)
Luminance	0.3952 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BAAA3C #3C4CBA

analogous

#BA6B3C #BAAA3C #8BBA3C

triadic

#BAAA3C #3CBAAA #AA3CBA

tetradic

#BAAA3C #3CBA6B #3C4CBA #BA3C8B

square

#BAAA3C #3CBA6B #3C4CBA #BA3C8B

split-complementary

#BAAA3C #3C8BBA #6B3CBA

monochromatic

#5D551E #8C802D #BAAA3C #CEC066 #DCD394

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.36

#BAAA3C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.90

#BAAA3C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BAAA3C

8.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BAAA3C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BAAA3C	1.00	2.36	8.90	8.90
#FFFFFF	2.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.90	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.90	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BAA52D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BEAC42

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C89E94

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #baaa3c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 170, 60);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.1% 0.129 100.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2c378',
    500: '#baaa3c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #baaa3c;
$custom-light: #d2c378;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#baaa3c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 60
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.381,
    "s": 51.22,
    "l": 48.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73143,
    "c": 0.12914,
    "h": 100.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.39515
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BAAA3C

secondary

#8A92C8

accent

#5FDB4D

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FAF7EE

border

#D3D0C9

text

#151209

muted

#83817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BAAA3C

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

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