#BAAB45#BAAB45

#BAAB45 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.400; OKLCH L 73.4% C 0.123 H 101.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BAAB45
RGB	rgb(186, 171, 69)
HSL	hsl(52, 46%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(52, 63%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.1%, 62.9%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.47, -7.00, 52.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.47, 53.39, 97.54°)
OKLab	oklab(73.44% -0.0234 0.1208)
OKLCH	oklch(73.44% 0.123 101)
XYZ	xyz(35.8882, 39.9961, 11.4587)
Luminance	0.4000 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BAAB45 #4554BA

analogous

#BA7145 #BAAB45 #8EBA45

triadic

#BAAB45 #45BAAB #AB45BA

tetradic

#BAAB45 #45BA71 #4554BA #BA458E

square

#BAAB45 #45BA71 #4554BA #BA458E

split-complementary

#BAAB45 #458EBA #7145BA

monochromatic

#615924 #8D8234 #BAAB45 #CBBF72 #DBD39E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.33

#BAAB45 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.00

#BAAB45 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BAAB45

9.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BAAB45	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BAAB45	1.00	2.33	9.00	9.00
#FFFFFF	2.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.00	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.00	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BAA639

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BEAC4A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C8A095

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #baab45;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 171, 69);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.4% 0.123 101.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2c37d',
    500: '#baab45',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #baab45;
$custom-light: #d2c37d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#baab45",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 171,
    "b": 69
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.308,
    "s": 45.882,
    "l": 50
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73439,
    "c": 0.12305,
    "h": 101
  },
  "luminance": 0.39995
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BAAB45

secondary

#939AC8

accent

#63D652

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FAF7EE

border

#D3D0C9

text

#14120A

muted

#83817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BAAB45

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

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