#BAAA47#BAAA47

#BAAA47 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.396; OKLCH L 73.2% C 0.120 H 100.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BAAA47
RGB	rgb(186, 170, 71)
HSL	hsl(52, 45%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(52, 62%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.6%, 61.8%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.22, -6.34, 51.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.22, 52.15, 96.98°)
OKLab	oklab(73.25% -0.0213 0.1186)
OKLCH	oklch(73.25% 0.121 100.2)
XYZ	xyz(35.7632, 39.6450, 11.7285)
Luminance	0.3964 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BAAA47 #4757BA

analogous

#BA7047 #BAAA47 #91BA47

triadic

#BAAA47 #47BAAA #AA47BA

tetradic

#BAAA47 #47BA70 #4757BA #BA4791

square

#BAAA47 #47BA70 #4757BA #BA4791

split-complementary

#BAAA47 #4791BA #7047BA

monochromatic

#625925 #8E8235 #BAAA47 #CBBF74 #DBD3A0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.35

#BAAA47 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.93

#BAAA47 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BAAA47

8.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BAAA47	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BAAA47	1.00	2.35	8.93	8.93
#FFFFFF	2.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.93	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.93	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B9A53C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BEAC4C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C89F95

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #baaa47;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 170, 71);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.2% 0.120 100.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2c37e',
    500: '#baaa47',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #baaa47;
$custom-light: #d2c37e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#baaa47",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 71
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.652,
    "s": 45.455,
    "l": 50.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73246,
    "c": 0.1205,
    "h": 100.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.39643
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BAAA47

secondary

#959CC8

accent

#65D553

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FAF7EE

border

#D3D0C9

text

#14120A

muted

#83817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BAAA47

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

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