#BAAC3F#BAAC3F
#BAAC3F 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 | #BAAC3F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(186, 172, 63) |
| HSL | hsl(53, 49%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(53, 66%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 7.5%, 66.1%, 27.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.69, -7.90, 55.76) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.69, 56.32, 98.07°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.6% -0.0266 0.1259) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.6% 0.129 102) |
| XYZ | xyz(35.9009, 40.3045, 10.5901) |
| Luminance | 0.4030 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Muddy Yellow
#BFAC05
ΔE00 4.29
Olive Yellow
#C2B709
ΔE00 5.39
Brownish Yellow
#C9B003
ΔE00 5.52
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 5.66
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 5.85
Mustard (survey)
#CEB301
ΔE00 6.28
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BAAC3F #3F4DBA
analogous
#BA6F3F #BAAC3F #8BBA3F
triadic
#BAAC3F #3FBAAC #AC3FBA
tetradic
#BAAC3F #3FBA6F #3F4DBA #BA3F8B
square
#BAAC3F #3FBA6F #3F4DBA #BA3F8B
split-complementary
#BAAC3F #3F8BBA #6F3FBA
monochromatic
#5F5720 #8C8230 #BAAC3F #CCC16A #DCD497
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.32
#BAAC3F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.06
#BAAC3F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BAAC3F
9.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BAAC3F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BAAC3F | 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)
#BBA731
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C0AD45
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C8A095
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AAAAAA
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #baac3f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 172, 63); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.6% 0.129 102.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d2c47a',
500: '#baac3f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #baac3f; $custom-light: #d2c47a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#baac3f",
"rgb": {
"r": 186,
"g": 172,
"b": 63
},
"hsl": {
"h": 53.171,
"s": 49.398,
"l": 48.824
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73597,
"c": 0.12866,
"h": 102
},
"luminance": 0.40303
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BAAC3F
secondary
#8D94C8
accent
#5FD94F
background
#FDFCF7
surface
#FAF8EE
border
#D3D1C9
text
#141209
muted
#83817B