#BAAA41#BAAA41
#BAAA41 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.396; OKLCH L 73.2% C 0.125 H 100.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BAAA41 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(186, 170, 65) |
| HSL | hsl(52, 48%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(52, 65%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 8.6%, 65.1%, 27.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.16, -6.73, 54.36) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.16, 54.77, 97.06°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.19% -0.0231 0.1232) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.19% 0.125 100.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(35.5800, 39.5717, 10.7640) |
| Luminance | 0.3957 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Muddy Yellow
#BFAC05
ΔE00 4.58
Brownish Yellow
#C9B003
ΔE00 5.72
Olive Yellow
#C2B709
ΔE00 6.09
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 6.10
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 6.25
Darkkhaki
#BDB76B
ΔE00 6.39
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BAAA41 #4151BA
analogous
#BA6E41 #BAAA41 #8EBA41
triadic
#BAAA41 #41BAAA #AA41BA
tetradic
#BAAA41 #41BA6E #4151BA #BA418E
square
#BAAA41 #41BA6E #4151BA #BA418E
split-complementary
#BAAA41 #418EBA #6E41BA
monochromatic
#5F5721 #8D8131 #BAAA41 #CCBF6C #DCD39A
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.36
#BAAA41 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.91
#BAAA41 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BAAA41
8.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BAAA41 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BAAA41 | 1.00 | 2.36 | 8.91 | 8.91 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.36 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.91 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.91 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B9A534
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BEAC47
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C89E94
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A9A9A9
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #baaa41; /* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 170, 65); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.2% 0.125 100.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d2c37b',
500: '#baaa41',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #baaa41; $custom-light: #d2c37b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#baaa41",
"rgb": {
"r": 186,
"g": 170,
"b": 65
},
"hsl": {
"h": 52.066,
"s": 48.207,
"l": 49.216
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73187,
"c": 0.12537,
"h": 100.6
},
"luminance": 0.3957
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BAAA41
secondary
#8F97C8
accent
#62D850
background
#FDFBF7
surface
#FAF7EE
border
#D3D0C9
text
#14120A
muted
#83817C