#BAAA73#BAAA73

#BAAA73 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.404; OKLCH L 73.9% C 0.075 H 93.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BAAA73
RGB	rgb(186, 170, 115)
HSL	hsl(46, 34%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(46, 38%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.6%, 38.2%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.77, -2.28, 30.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.77, 30.55, 94.27°)
OKLab	oklab(73.87% -0.005 0.0752)
OKLCH	oklch(73.87% 0.075 93.8)
XYZ	xyz(37.7197, 40.4276, 22.0327)
Luminance	0.4043 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BAAA73 #7383BA

analogous

#BA8773 #BAAA73 #A7BA73

triadic

#BAAA73 #73BAAA #AA73BA

tetradic

#BAAA73 #73BA87 #7383BA #BA73A7

square

#BAAA73 #73BA87 #7383BA #BA73A7

split-complementary

#BAAA73 #73A7BA #8773BA

monochromatic

#786A3B #A18E4F #BAAA73 #CEC39C #E2DCC5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.31

#BAAA73 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.09

#BAAA73 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BAAA73

9.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BAAA73	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BAAA73	1.00	2.31	9.09	9.09
#FFFFFF	2.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.09	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.09	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B5A86F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B9AD75

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C4A29C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #baaa73;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 170, 115);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.9% 0.075 93.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0c39c',
    500: '#baaa73',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #baaa73;
$custom-light: #d0c39c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#baaa73",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 115
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.479,
    "s": 33.971,
    "l": 59.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73867,
    "c": 0.07537,
    "h": 93.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.40426
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BAAA73

secondary

#B6BDD2

accent

#76CA5E

background

#FCFBF9

surface

#F9F7F2

border

#D2D0CC

text

#14120E

muted

#82817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BAAA73

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

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