#BAAA48#BAAA48

#BAAA48 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.397; OKLCH L 73.3% C 0.120 H 100.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BAAA48
RGB	rgb(186, 170, 72)
HSL	hsl(52, 45%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(52, 61%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.6%, 61.3%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.23, -6.27, 51.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.23, 51.70, 96.97°)
OKLab	oklab(73.26% -0.0209 0.1178)
OKLCH	oklch(73.26% 0.12 100.1)
XYZ	xyz(35.7955, 39.6579, 11.8989)
Luminance	0.3966 (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

#BAAA48 #4858BA

analogous

#BA7148 #BAAA48 #91BA48

triadic

#BAAA48 #48BAAA #AA48BA

tetradic

#BAAA48 #48BA71 #4858BA #BA4891

square

#BAAA48 #48BA71 #4858BA #BA4891

split-complementary

#BAAA48 #4891BA #7148BA

monochromatic

#625A25 #8F8236 #BAAA48 #CBBF74 #DCD3A1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.35

#BAAA48 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.93

#BAAA48 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BAAA48

8.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BAAA48	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BAAA48	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)

#B9A53D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BDAC4D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C79F95

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #baaa48;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 170, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.3% 0.120 100.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1c37f',
    500: '#baaa48',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #baaa48;
$custom-light: #d1c37f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#baaa48",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.579,
    "s": 45.238,
    "l": 50.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73256,
    "c": 0.11966,
    "h": 100.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.39656
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BAAA48

secondary

#969DC8

accent

#65D553

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FAF7EE

border

#D3D0C9

text

#14120A

muted

#83817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BAAA48

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

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