#BAAB47#BAAB47

#BAAB47 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.400; OKLCH L 73.5% C 0.121 H 100.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BAAB47
RGB	rgb(186, 171, 71)
HSL	hsl(52, 45%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(52, 62%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.1%, 61.8%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.48, -6.87, 52.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.48, 52.51, 97.52°)
OKLab	oklab(73.46% -0.0228 0.1192)
OKLCH	oklch(73.46% 0.121 100.8)
XYZ	xyz(35.9513, 40.0213, 11.7912)
Luminance	0.4002 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BAAB47 #4756BA

analogous

#BA7147 #BAAB47 #8FBA47

triadic

#BAAB47 #47BAAB #AB47BA

tetradic

#BAAB47 #47BA71 #4756BA #BA478F

square

#BAAB47 #47BA71 #4756BA #BA478F

split-complementary

#BAAB47 #478FBA #7147BA

monochromatic

#625A25 #8E8335 #BAAB47 #CBBF74 #DBD4A0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.33

#BAAB47 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.00

#BAAB47 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BAAB47

9.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BAAB47	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BAAB47	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)

#BAA63C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BEAC4C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C7A096

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #baab47;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 171, 71);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.5% 0.121 100.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2c37e',
    500: '#baab47',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #baab47;
$custom-light: #d2c37e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#baab47",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 171,
    "b": 71
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.174,
    "s": 45.455,
    "l": 50.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73459,
    "c": 0.12139,
    "h": 100.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.4002
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BAAB47

secondary

#959BC8

accent

#64D553

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FAF7EE

border

#D3D0C9

text

#14120A

muted

#83817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BAAB47

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

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