#BAAB3A#BAAB3A

#BAAB3A is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.399; OKLCH L 73.3% C 0.131 H 101.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BAAB3A
RGB	rgb(186, 171, 58)
HSL	hsl(53, 52%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(53, 69%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.1%, 68.8%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.38, -7.67, 57.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.38, 58.01, 97.59°)
OKLab	oklab(73.34% -0.0265 0.1287)
OKLCH	oklch(73.34% 0.131 101.6)
XYZ	xyz(35.5779, 39.8719, 9.8242)
Luminance	0.3987 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BAAB3A #3A49BA

analogous

#BA6B3A #BAAB3A #89BA3A

triadic

#BAAB3A #3ABAAB #AB3ABA

tetradic

#BAAB3A #3ABA6B #3A49BA #BA3A89

square

#BAAB3A #3ABA6B #3A49BA #BA3A89

split-complementary

#BAAB3A #3A89BA #6B3ABA

monochromatic

#5D551D #8B802B #BAAB3A #CEC263 #DDD492

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.34

#BAAB3A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.97

#BAAB3A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BAAB3A

8.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BAAB3A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BAAB3A	1.00	2.34	8.97	8.97
#FFFFFF	2.34	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.97	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.97	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BBA62A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BFAC41

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C89F94

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #baab3a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 171, 58);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.3% 0.131 101.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2c377',
    500: '#baab3a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #baab3a;
$custom-light: #d2c377;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#baab3a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 171,
    "b": 58
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.969,
    "s": 52.459,
    "l": 47.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7334,
    "c": 0.13143,
    "h": 101.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.3987
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BAAB3A

secondary

#888FC8

accent

#5DDC4C

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FAF7ED

border

#D3D0C8

text

#151209

muted

#83817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BAAB3A

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

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