#BAAB4A#BAAB4A

#BAAB4A is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.401; OKLCH L 73.5% C 0.119 H 100.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BAAB4A
RGB	rgb(186, 171, 74)
HSL	hsl(52, 45%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(52, 60%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.1%, 60.2%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.51, -6.66, 50.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.51, 51.16, 97.48°)
OKLab	oklab(73.49% -0.0218 0.1168)
OKLCH	oklch(73.49% 0.119 100.6)
XYZ	xyz(36.0500, 40.0608, 12.3108)
Luminance	0.4006 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BAAB4A #4A59BA

analogous

#BA734A #BAAB4A #91BA4A

triadic

#BAAB4A #4ABAAB #AB4ABA

tetradic

#BAAB4A #4ABA73 #4A59BA #BA4A91

square

#BAAB4A #4ABA73 #4A59BA #BA4A91

split-complementary

#BAAB4A #4A91BA #734ABA

monochromatic

#645B26 #908437 #BAAB4A #CBC076 #DCD4A3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.33

#BAAB4A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.01

#BAAB4A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BAAB4A

9.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BAAB4A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BAAB4A	1.00	2.33	9.01	9.01
#FFFFFF	2.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.01	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.01	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BAA640

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BEAC4F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C7A096

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #baab4a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 171, 74);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.5% 0.119 100.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1c380',
    500: '#baab4a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #baab4a;
$custom-light: #d1c380;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#baab4a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 171,
    "b": 74
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.964,
    "s": 44.8,
    "l": 50.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7349,
    "c": 0.11883,
    "h": 100.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.40059
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BAAB4A

secondary

#979EC9

accent

#65D553

background

#FDFBF8

surface

#FAF7EF

border

#D3D0CA

text

#14120A

muted

#83817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BAAB4A

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

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