#BAAA4C#BAAA4C

#BAAA4C is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.397; OKLCH L 73.3% C 0.116 H 99.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BAAA4C
RGB	rgb(186, 170, 76)
HSL	hsl(51, 44%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(51, 59%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.6%, 59.1%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.26, -5.99, 49.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.26, 49.88, 96.89°)
OKLab	oklab(73.3% -0.0197 0.1145)
OKLCH	oklch(73.3% 0.116 99.7)
XYZ	xyz(35.9303, 39.7118, 12.6086)
Luminance	0.3971 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BAAA4C #4C5CBA

analogous

#BA734C #BAAA4C #93BA4C

triadic

#BAAA4C #4CBAAA #AA4CBA

tetradic

#BAAA4C #4CBA73 #4C5CBA #BA4C93

square

#BAAA4C #4CBA73 #4C5CBA #BA4C93

split-complementary

#BAAA4C #4C93BA #734CBA

monochromatic

#655C27 #918438 #BAAA4C #CBBF78 #DCD4A4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.35

#BAAA4C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.94

#BAAA4C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BAAA4C

8.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BAAA4C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BAAA4C	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)

#B9A642

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BDAC51

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C79F95

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #baaa4c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 170, 76);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.3% 0.116 99.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1c381',
    500: '#baaa4c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #baaa4c;
$custom-light: #d1c381;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#baaa4c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 76
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.273,
    "s": 44.355,
    "l": 51.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73299,
    "c": 0.11618,
    "h": 99.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.3971
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BAAA4C

secondary

#99A0C9

accent

#66D454

background

#FDFBF8

surface

#FAF7EF

border

#D3D0CA

text

#14120B

muted

#83817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BAAA4C

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

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