#BAAB2F#BAAB2F

#BAAB2F is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.398; OKLCH L 73.3% C 0.138 H 102.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BAAB2F
RGB	rgb(186, 171, 47)
HSL	hsl(54, 60%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(54, 75%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.1%, 74.7%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.31, -8.21, 61.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.31, 62.13, 97.59°)
OKLab	oklab(73.26% -0.0292 0.1354)
OKLCH	oklch(73.26% 0.138 102.2)
XYZ	xyz(35.3273, 39.7717, 8.5047)
Luminance	0.3977 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BAAB2F #2F3EBA

analogous

#BA652F #BAAB2F #83BA2F

triadic

#BAAB2F #2FBAAB #AB2FBA

tetradic

#BAAB2F #2FBA65 #2F3EBA #BA2F83

square

#BAAB2F #2FBA65 #2F3EBA #BA2F83

split-complementary

#BAAB2F #2F83BA #652FBA

monochromatic

#585116 #897E23 #BAAB2F #D3C653 #E0D684

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.35

#BAAB2F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.95

#BAAB2F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BAAB2F

8.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BAAB2F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BAAB2F	1.00	2.35	8.95	8.95
#FFFFFF	2.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.95	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.95	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BBA617

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C0AC38

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C89F93

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #baab2f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 171, 47);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.3% 0.138 102.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3c371',
    500: '#baab2f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #baab2f;
$custom-light: #d3c371;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#baab2f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 171,
    "b": 47
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.525,
    "s": 59.657,
    "l": 45.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73261,
    "c": 0.13847,
    "h": 102.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.3977
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BAAB2F

secondary

#7C84C9

accent

#56E345

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FAF7ED

border

#D3D0C8

text

#151208

muted

#83817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BAAB2F

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

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