#BAAA45#BAAA45

#BAAA45 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.396; OKLCH L 73.2% C 0.122 H 100.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BAAA45
RGB	rgb(186, 170, 69)
HSL	hsl(52, 46%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(52, 63%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.6%, 62.9%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.20, -6.48, 52.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.20, 53.04, 97.01°)
OKLab	oklab(73.22% -0.0219 0.1202)
OKLCH	oklch(73.22% 0.122 100.3)
XYZ	xyz(35.7000, 39.6197, 11.3960)
Luminance	0.3962 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BAAA45 #4555BA

analogous

#BA7045 #BAAA45 #8FBA45

triadic

#BAAA45 #45BAAA #AA45BA

tetradic

#BAAA45 #45BA70 #4555BA #BA458F

square

#BAAA45 #45BA70 #4555BA #BA458F

split-complementary

#BAAA45 #458FBA #7045BA

monochromatic

#615824 #8D8134 #BAAA45 #CBBE72 #DBD39E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.35

#BAAA45 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.92

#BAAA45 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BAAA45

8.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BAAA45	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BAAA45	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)

#B9A539

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BEAC4A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C89F94

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #baaa45;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 170, 69);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.2% 0.122 100.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2c37d',
    500: '#baaa45',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #baaa45;
$custom-light: #d2c37d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#baaa45",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 69
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.795,
    "s": 45.882,
    "l": 50
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73225,
    "c": 0.12217,
    "h": 100.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.39618
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BAAA45

secondary

#939AC8

accent

#64D652

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FAF7EE

border

#D3D0C9

text

#14120A

muted

#83817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BAAA45

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

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