#BAAC3E#BAAC3E

#BAAC3E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.403; OKLCH L 73.6% C 0.129 H 102.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BAAC3E
RGB	rgb(186, 172, 62)
HSL	hsl(53, 50%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(53, 67%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.5%, 66.7%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.68, -7.96, 56.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.68, 56.73, 98.07°)
OKLab	oklab(73.59% -0.0269 0.1266)
OKLCH	oklch(73.59% 0.129 102)
XYZ	xyz(35.8732, 40.2934, 10.4443)
Luminance	0.4029 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BAAC3E #3E4CBA

analogous

#BA6E3E #BAAC3E #8ABA3E

triadic

#BAAC3E #3EBAAC #AC3EBA

tetradic

#BAAC3E #3EBA6E #3E4CBA #BA3E8A

square

#BAAC3E #3EBA6E #3E4CBA #BA3E8A

split-complementary

#BAAC3E #3E8ABA #6E3EBA

monochromatic

#5E571F #8C822F #BAAC3E #CDC168 #DCD496

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.32

#BAAC3E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.06

#BAAC3E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BAAC3E

9.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BAAC3E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BAAC3E	1.00	2.32	9.06	9.06
#FFFFFF	2.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.06	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.06	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BBA72F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C0AD44

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C8A095

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #baac3e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 172, 62);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.6% 0.129 102.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2c479',
    500: '#baac3e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #baac3e;
$custom-light: #d2c479;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#baac3e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 172,
    "b": 62
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.226,
    "s": 50,
    "l": 48.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73588,
    "c": 0.12941,
    "h": 102
  },
  "luminance": 0.40292
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BAAC3E

secondary

#8C93C8

accent

#5EDA4E

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FAF8EE

border

#D3D1C9

text

#141209

muted

#83817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BAAC3E

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

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