#BAAA4A#BAAA4A

#BAAA4A is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.397; OKLCH L 73.3% C 0.118 H 99.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BAAA4A
RGB	rgb(186, 170, 74)
HSL	hsl(51, 45%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(51, 60%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.6%, 60.2%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.24, -6.13, 50.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.24, 50.80, 96.93°)
OKLab	oklab(73.28% -0.0203 0.1162)
OKLCH	oklch(73.28% 0.118 99.9)
XYZ	xyz(35.8618, 39.6845, 12.2481)
Luminance	0.3968 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BAAA4A #4A5ABA

analogous

#BA724A #BAAA4A #92BA4A

triadic

#BAAA4A #4ABAAA #AA4ABA

tetradic

#BAAA4A #4ABA72 #4A5ABA #BA4A92

square

#BAAA4A #4ABA72 #4A5ABA #BA4A92

split-complementary

#BAAA4A #4A92BA #724ABA

monochromatic

#645B26 #908337 #BAAA4A #CBBF76 #DCD4A3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.35

#BAAA4A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.94

#BAAA4A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BAAA4A

8.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BAAA4A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BAAA4A	1.00	2.35	8.94	8.94
#FFFFFF	2.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.94	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.94	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B9A640

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BDAC4F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C79F95

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #baaa4a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 170, 74);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.3% 0.118 99.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1c380',
    500: '#baaa4a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #baaa4a;
$custom-light: #d1c380;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#baaa4a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 74
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.429,
    "s": 44.8,
    "l": 50.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73277,
    "c": 0.11793,
    "h": 99.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.39683
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BAAA4A

secondary

#979EC9

accent

#66D553

background

#FDFBF8

surface

#FAF7EF

border

#D3D0CA

text

#14120A

muted

#83817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BAAA4A

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

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