#BAAC2F#BAAC2F
#BAAC2F is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.401; OKLCH L 73.5% C 0.139 H 102.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BAAC2F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(186, 172, 47) |
| HSL | hsl(54, 60%, 46%) |
| HSV | hsv(54, 75%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 7.5%, 74.7%, 27.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.58, -8.73, 61.84) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.58, 62.46, 98.03°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.47% -0.0307 0.1359) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.47% 0.139 102.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(35.5169, 40.1509, 8.5679) |
| Luminance | 0.4015 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Muddy Yellow
#BFAC05
ΔE00 2.78
Olive Yellow
#C2B709
ΔE00 4.11
Brownish Yellow
#C9B003
ΔE00 4.35
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 4.84
Mustard (survey)
#CEB301
ΔE00 5.23
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 5.34
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BAAC2F #2F3DBA
analogous
#BA662F #BAAC2F #82BA2F
triadic
#BAAC2F #2FBAAC #AC2FBA
tetradic
#BAAC2F #2FBA66 #2F3DBA #BA2F82
square
#BAAC2F #2FBA66 #2F3DBA #BA2F82
split-complementary
#BAAC2F #2F82BA #662FBA
monochromatic
#585216 #897F23 #BAAC2F #D3C753 #E0D784
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.33
#BAAC2F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.03
#BAAC2F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BAAC2F
9.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BAAC2F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BAAC2F | 1.00 | 2.33 | 9.03 | 9.03 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.33 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.03 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.03 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BCA616
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C0AD38
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C8A094
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AAAAAA
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #baac2f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 172, 47); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.5% 0.139 102.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d3c471',
500: '#baac2f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #baac2f; $custom-light: #d3c471; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#baac2f",
"rgb": {
"r": 186,
"g": 172,
"b": 47
},
"hsl": {
"h": 53.957,
"s": 59.657,
"l": 45.686
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73475,
"c": 0.13932,
"h": 102.7
},
"luminance": 0.40149
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BAAC2F
secondary
#7C84C9
accent
#55E345
background
#FDFCF7
surface
#FAF8ED
border
#D3D1C8
text
#151208
muted
#83817B