#BAAB43#BAAB43
#BAAB43 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.400; OKLCH L 73.4% C 0.125 H 101.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BAAB43 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(186, 171, 67) |
| HSL | hsl(52, 47%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(52, 64%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 8.1%, 64%, 27.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.45, -7.13, 53.79) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.45, 54.26, 97.55°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.42% -0.024 0.1223) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.42% 0.125 101.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(35.8272, 39.9717, 11.1372) |
| Luminance | 0.3997 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Muddy Yellow
#BFAC05
ΔE00 4.76
Brownish Yellow
#C9B003
ΔE00 5.89
Olive Yellow
#C2B709
ΔE00 6.03
Darkkhaki
#BDB76B
ΔE00 6.04
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 6.11
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 6.22
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BAAB43 #4352BA
analogous
#BA7043 #BAAB43 #8EBA43
triadic
#BAAB43 #43BAAB #AB43BA
tetradic
#BAAB43 #43BA70 #4352BA #BA438E
square
#BAAB43 #43BA70 #4352BA #BA438E
split-complementary
#BAAB43 #438EBA #7043BA
monochromatic
#605823 #8D8233 #BAAB43 #CBC06F #DBD39C
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.33
#BAAB43 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.99
#BAAB43 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BAAB43
8.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BAAB43 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BAAB43 | 1.00 | 2.33 | 8.99 | 8.99 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.33 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BAA637
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BFAC49
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C89F95
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AAAAAA
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #baab43; /* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 171, 67); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.4% 0.125 101.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d2c37c',
500: '#baab43',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #baab43; $custom-light: #d2c37c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#baab43",
"rgb": {
"r": 186,
"g": 171,
"b": 67
},
"hsl": {
"h": 52.437,
"s": 47.036,
"l": 49.608
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73419,
"c": 0.12467,
"h": 101.1
},
"luminance": 0.3997
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BAAB43
secondary
#9198C8
accent
#62D751
background
#FDFBF7
surface
#FAF7EE
border
#D3D0C9
text
#14120A
muted
#83817C